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Laptop battery fire on American Airlines flight injures four

Bangladesh, Aug. 24 -- According to media reports, one of the injured passengers needed medical attention after landing, though the burns were not severe enough to require hospital admission. Pilots ... Read More


DXB T3 rolls out complimentary treats, live music for August travelers

Bangladesh, Aug. 24 -- The new offerings cater to arriving, departing, and transit passengers. At the Arrivals hall, visitors and returning residents can create customized greeting signs at a dedicat... Read More


MTB supports ICECA 2026 as silver sponsor

Bangladesh, Aug. 24 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) participated as a Silver Sponsor at the 2nd International Conference on Environment and Climate Action (ICECA 2026), organized by Asian University fo... Read More


Syed M Omar Tayub promoted to Prime Bank's AMD

Bangladesh, Aug. 24 -- Prime Bank has promoted Syed M Omar Tayub to the position of Additional Managing Director, recognizing his more than 26 years of experience across various areas of banking. Tay... Read More


Bangladesh signs MoU to boost cultural tourism

Bangladesh, Aug. 24 -- Bangladesh's Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism and the Ministry of Cultural Affairs have decided to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in de... Read More


Thai Airways eyes March 2027 relaunch of Bangkok-Auckland flights

Bangladesh, Aug. 23 -- Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas confirmed the revised timeline on August 21 during a visit to aircraft maker NZAero's hangar at Auckl... Read More


Oman Air, SalamAir name new chief executives

Bangladesh, Aug. 23 -- The new Oman Air CEO, Nasser, brings more than 25 years of executive leadership experience across aviation, logistics, and oil and gas government services sectors. He has held ... Read More


Pakistan approves 15-year sales tax exemption for PIA, other carriers

Bangladesh, Aug. 22 -- Pakistan's National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatization has approved a proposal granting airlines a 15-year exemption from sales tax on imported goods. The exemption w... Read More


Standard Chartered cardholders to get dedicated checkout at Unimart

Bangladesh, Aug. 22 -- Standard Chartered Bangladesh has teamed up with Unimart to introduce dedicated checkout counters for eligible Standard Chartered cardholders at selected outlets, aiming to make... Read More


Charter plane crash near remote Alaska radar site kills all 8 aboard

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- The aircraft, a Cessna 441, departed Anchorage bound for Cape Newenham, roughly 450 miles southwest, and went down near its destination around 12:15 pm local time on August 20, ... Read More