Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended all flights from Dhaka to Dammam scheduled for Oct 23, 24, and 25, following an attack on King Fahd International Airport.

In a statement issued on Thursday, the airline said the decision was taken to ensure the safety of its passengers.

Biman had announced the resumption of flights on this route just a day earlier following a period of suspension.

According to Shahjalal International Airport authorities, one flight departed from Dhaka for Dammam on Wednesday. The return flight is currently in the air and is expected to land at 10:10pm.

In light of the ongoing attacks, the airline has also decided to suspend flights to Riyadh until Oct 31, which were scheduled to resume on Oct ...