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Thai Airways introduces brand-new A321neo on Bangkok-Dhaka flights

Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- According to the Thai national carrier, the new aircraft type began operating on flight TG339 to Dhaka and the return flight TG340 to Bangkok starting August 15. The airline's ... Read More


Sarina Dhaka brings Peshawari flavors to Dhaka

Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Imran Haider, High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh, formally inaugurated the event on August 16, along with Deputy High Commissioner Muhammad Wasif and other officials of... Read More


ShareTrip CEO Sadia Haque named UN advocate for women in digital trade

Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Sadia Haque, Co-founder and CEO of ShareTrip, has been appointed an eTrade for Women Advocate for South Asia by the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) for the 2026-2027 term, mak... Read More


Thailand moves ahead with plans to develop seaplane services

Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Thailand is moving forward with plans to develop seaplane services aimed at improving connections between cities, coastal areas and islands, particularly destinations where land... Read More


BRTC to launch 'women-only' pink bus service in Dhaka

Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is set to roll out pink buses operated by women drivers and conductors, exclusively for female passengers, with the official inaugur... Read More


Robi replaces Airtel brand with Cirkle in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Robi Axiata PLC has replaced the Airtel brand in Bangladesh with a new name, Cirkle, as the telecom operator seeks to reposition the service for the country's younger, digitally... Read More


TTDC seeks bigger role for Bangladesh in global travel market

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh needs coordinated policy, stronger private-sector investment, and a more expert-driven approach to tourism if it is to turn its substantial potential into a larger ec... Read More


EBL's open credit distribution program in Moulvibazar

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), the lead bank of Moulvibazar district, organized an "Open Credit Distribution and Seminar 2026" to expand access to formal financing for low-income and u... Read More


Riyadh Air begins daily flights on Dhaka-Riyadh route

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air has begun scheduled operations to Bangladesh. It has added a new direct link between Dhaka and Riyadh as the newly established carrier expands its int... Read More


Over 40 Lakurawa Terrorists Killed in Zamfara Operation

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- At least 40 members of the outlawed Lakurawa terrorist group have reportedly been killed, while several others sustained injuries following a joint operation by Nigerian troops and... Read More