Rashidul Hasan

Thousands of Bangladeshis stranded at Dhaka, Dubai airports

Several thousand Bangladeshi passengers remained stranded at the Dubai and Dhaka airports for the last two days as flights to and from Dubai got delayed or cancelled due to unprecedented flooding in the Middle East country

10h ago

Dhaka Airport: Handing over Terminal-3 to Caab gets delayed

Aviation Dhaka Consortium (ADC), contractor of the terminal, failed to complete the works within the contract deadline, which ended yesterday, said a top official of the project.

1w ago

3rd terminal to be handed over to CAAB tomorrow

The highly anticipated third terminal of Dhaka airport will be handed over to Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) tomorrow, as construction of the iconic building is almost complete.

2w ago

Jamaat leaders gearing up for upazila election

Many leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami are going to take part in the upcoming upazila polls as independents.

2w ago

Holiday season: Air tickets on high demand despite high price

Ahead of the extended holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and Pahela Baishakh on April 10-14, the demand for air tickets is soaring.

3w ago

Dhaka-Rome: Biman to resume flights from tomorrow

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to resume its flight on the Dhaka-Rome-Dhaka route from tomorrow.

3w ago

New private airline Fly Dhaka by Nov

A new private airline, Fly Dhaka, is set to be launched by November this year.

3w ago

Airlines pricing out Umrah during Ramadan

Airfare to Saudi Arabia has shot up by more than 50 percent, making Umrah during Ramadan unaffordable for many.

3w ago
March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024

Biman facing problems resuming Dhaka-Rome flights

'The US is not allowing Bangladesh to make overflying charge payments to Iran on the grounds of sanctions,' says Bimal official

March 9, 2024
March 9, 2024

JP braces for fifth split

It was all but confirmed. Just like two partners staying separated and waiting for an official divorce date, the fifth split of Jatiyo Party has been on the cards since its debacle in the January 7 election.

February 24, 2024
February 24, 2024

HSIA’s terminal-3 to open in Oct

The much anticipated third terminal of the Dhaka airport is likely to be fully ready for use in October, enhancing the passenger and cargo handling capacity.

February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024

Raushan announces JP council for Mar 9

The feud within the Jatiyo Party, the main opposition in parliament, has reached new heights as the party’s chief patron Raushan Ershad yesterday announced the party’s council will be held on March 9.

February 16, 2024
February 16, 2024

Air Arabia encouraged by business growth in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a suitable place for the aviation business as evidenced by Air Arabia’s business growing by three to four percent year-on-year, Adel Abdullah Ali, group CEO of Air Arabia said yesterday.

February 12, 2024
February 12, 2024

Forming JS Standing Committees: Conflict of interest takes back seat

Many members of 20 parliamentary standing committees own businesses in sectors they are supposed to watch over, which according to experts is a conflict of interest.

February 1, 2024
February 1, 2024

Novoair to spread wings to 6 int'l destinations by June

As part of major plans to expand its routes, Novoair, one of the leading private airlines of the country, is going to spread its wing to six international destinations by June.

January 29, 2024
January 29, 2024

JS devoid of ‘true opposition’ again

The 12th parliament goes into its maiden session tomorrow in the absence of a “genuine opposition” that can hold the government accountable.

January 28, 2024
January 28, 2024

Either GM Quader resigns or we form ‘Trinamool JP’

Just before the national election, “Trinamool BNP” caused quite a stir, with two former BNP leaders at its helm. However, they failed to win a single seat in the polls, with its top leaders losing by big margins.

January 24, 2024
January 24, 2024

Air travel to Jashore, Barishal nosedives after opening of Padma Bridge

Since the launch of Padma Bridge, air traffic has plummeted on the Dhaka-Jashore and Dhaka-Barishal routes

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