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Cathay Group reports record first-half profit

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- The aviation group posted an attributable profit of HKD 6.2 billion for the January-June period, up from HKD 3.7 billion in the corresponding period last year. The results includ... Read More


Global tourism investment tops USD 1tr in 2025: WTTC

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- The WTTC's Global Trends Report revealed that travel and tourism investment increased by 8.5 percent year-on-year in 2025, while the sector contributed a record USD 11.6 trillion... Read More


Thai woman accuses Pakistani man of assault mid-flight

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Beaut Pimpaporn, 33, said the incident took place aboard Flydubai Flight FZ1583, a connecting service to Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, that she boarded in Dubai af... Read More


Riyadh Air debuts Mumbai flights, opens bookings for Pakistan, Philippines

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- The flights between Riyadh and Mumbai commenced on August 4. The airline operates the daily service with its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, offering Economy, Business, and Business El... Read More


Kuwait Airways offers 20% discount on all-inclusive summer packages

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- The promotional offer is valid for bookings made between July 31 and August 15, with the travel period spanning from July 31 to December 31. The discount applies across the natio... Read More


Maldives, Ethiopia sign deal to launch direct flights

Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- The agreement was concluded last month in Male after two days of negotiations between Maldivian aviation officials and the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA), said media r... Read More


New Fujairah terminals to offer UAE alternative cargo route

Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- The port operator, DP World, recently struck a preliminary deal with the Fujairah Ports Authority to build the Al Rugaylat container and multi-purpose terminal along with the Dib... Read More


Dhaka Regency, REHAB to jointly offer members hospitality benefits

Bangladesh, Aug. 2 -- The agreement was signed on July 25 at Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort, marking the beginning of a partnership between the hospitality and real estate organizations. The signing ... Read More


Passengers storm cockpit as PIA flight sits delayed in Dubai

Bangladesh, Aug. 2 -- Sources said Dubai airport authorities had imposed a 10-minute gap between all flight departures the previous night due to the regional security situation. As a result, flight PK... Read More


Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan introduces Italian-themed weekend dining

Bangladesh, Aug. 2 -- The special theme night will run every Thursday to Saturday from August 6 to August 29, 2026, offering guests an Italian-inspired buffet featuring a variety of regional dishes. ... Read More