September 7, 2021
Migrants Going Abroad: Their pleas finally heard
Mohiuddin Belal, an engineer based in UAE, heaved a sigh of relief on August 4 when he heard that his host country had lifted the flight ban from Bangladesh after about three months.
September 7, 2021
Reunited after 22 years
Twenty-two years ago, Ameena Khatun of Bogura’s Dhunat upazila went missing. Her three sons and a daughter could not find her and assumed that their mother was no longer alive.
September 6, 2021
Assumed dead, woman returned to family from Nepal after 22 years
Twenty-two years ago, Ameena Khatun of Bogura’s Dhunot upazila went missing. Her three sons and a daughter could not find her and assumed that their mother was no longer alive.
September 6, 2021
New private airline to join the fray
A new airline, Air Astra, is set to take off in January next year, becoming the eleventh private operator to enter the industry in the past 25 years.
September 4, 2021
Bangladesh-India: Airlines operate flights from tomorrow
Biman and US-Bangla airlines will resume flight operations to India under an air bubble agreement between Bangladesh and India from tomorrow after a four-month hiatus over coronavirus restrictions.
September 3, 2021
Schools, colleges to reopen soon
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday in parliament said she directed the authorities concerned to reopen all schools and colleges soon and that they were taking measures in this regard.
August 29, 2021
Cox’s Bazar Runway Expansion: Hasina to break ground today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to virtually inaugurate the ground breaking ceremony and unveil the foundation stone of the runway extension at Cox’s Bazar Airport today morning.
August 27, 2021
Produce Covid jabs in 6 to 9 months
A parliamentary body yesterday strongly recommended that Essential Drugs, a government-owned company, take immediate measures to produce Covid-19 vaccines within six to nine months so that all...
August 26, 2021
Caught up in uncertainty
Several thousand UAE-bound Bangladeshi expatriate workers are passing days in uncertainty over returning to the gulf country due to absence of rapid PCR test facilities of Covid-19 in Bangladesh...
August 25, 2021
Cox’s Bazar Airport: Runway to be stretched to the sea
The government has taken up a project to extend the runway of Cox’s Bazar airport by claiming land from the sea.