A day trip from Dhaka: 5 places to discover in Munshiganj
5 September 2026
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A guide to post-travel recovery: Coming home after the adventure
3 September 2026
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Bangladesh to Antarctica: Planning the journey to the end of the world
31 August 2026
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Budget-friendly getaways your parents will love
13 August 2026
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Salahuddin Sumon and stories a map cannot tell
1 August 2026
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Beyond the tourist hotspots / What makes a city loveable?
21 July 2026
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US-Bangla marks 12 years, charts global expansion
17 July 2026
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7 must visit places that showcase the best of Philippines
13 July 2026
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5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune
21 May 2026
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Beyond resorts: Experiencing Madhupur through Otithi’s community tourism
10 May 2026
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Dancing in the storm
In the wake of a looming political and economic storm in Sri Lanka, I took a train to the country’s cultural Kandy, with the intention to learn its popular traditional dance form called Ves Natum. This quest for the silver lining landed me in Amunugama, an ancient village named after the celebrated family of dancers and drummers who once performed at the courts of the Kandyan kings.
8 July 2022
Manaus and deep in the Amazon!
Manaus is the capital city of the state of Amazonas in the North Region of Brazil. Located on the north bank of the Negro River, above the confluence of the rivers Negro and Solimões, which later form the mighty Amazon, it is the most populous city of both the Brazilian state of Amazonas and the Amazon rainforest, and thus the hub of tourism for the adventurous.
8 July 2022
"Can't let tourists come to Thailand and say because it's cheap"
Thailand's hotels, businesses, and private hospitals should refrain from offering big discounts to lure tourists and focus instead on raising the country's value as a premium travel destination, government ministers said on Monday (July 4).
4 July 2022
Biman to operate 58 additional flights on domestic routes for Eid
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has increased 58 flights (round trip) on different domestic routes due to passengers’ demand on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.
4 July 2022
Biman completes pre-hajj flights, 29,992 pilgrims ferried to Saudi Arabia
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has completed its pre-hajj flights this year – carrying 29,992 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.
4 July 2022
Saudia offers new luggage service for hajj passengers
Saudia is offering a new luggage service for its hajj passengers – collecting luggage from their hotel or other accommodation in Makkah and Madinah 24 hours before departure, and delivering it to the correct airport baggage centre – before they arrive.
3 July 2022
Claims of Bangladeshis with multiple entry Indian visa barred at Petrapole “unfounded”: High Commission
India today termed as “entirely unfounded” some reports on social media that are claiming Bangladeshi nationals holding multiple entry visas are being denied entry into India at Petrapole border if their previous visit to India was within three months.
3 July 2022
SpiceJet flight makes emergency landing as smoke fills cabin in India
An Indian domestic flight made an emergency landing in New Delhi on Saturday (July 2) after its cabin filled with smoke soon after take-off for the central city of Jabalpur, the airline said.
2 July 2022
Live translation of Arafat Day sermon to be aired in Bangla
Live translation of the Arafat Day sermon, will be aired in 14 languages including Bangla – as Saudi Arabia seeks to convey a message of moderation and tolerance to the widest possible audience.
2 July 2022
3 more Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia
Three more Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia.
1 July 2022
Bangladeshi haji finds, returns money to fellow pilgrim; brightens country’s image
A Bangladeshi haji has found and returned seven lakh CFA franc to its owner, a pilgrim from Burkina Faso.
30 June 2022
Kuakata hotels offering up to 50% discount after Padma Bridge opening
Hotels in Patuakhali’s Kuakata beach area have been offering up to 50 percent discount to attract tourists after Padma Bridge opening.
28 June 2022
Dedicated Hajj flight from Sylhet: First Biman aircraft leaves for Jeddah
The first of two dedicated Hajj flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines to be operated from Sylhet, left the Osmani International Airport today en route to Jeddah.
28 June 2022
40,200 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims reached Saudi Arabia
A total of 40,200 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia as of Sunday (June 26, 2022) since the hajj flights started on June 5.
27 June 2022
3 intended hajj pilgrims failed to go to Saudi due to agency fraud, ministry says
Three intended hajj pilgrims failed to go to Saudi Arabia this year thanks to fraudulence by a hajj agency.
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27 June 2022
Saudi Arabia detains Bangladeshi hajj pilgrim for “begging”
Saudi Arabian police detained a Bangladeshi hajj pilgrim on charges of begging in Madinah.
26 June 2022
Biman’s Dhaka-Toronto flight will finally take off from July 27
The much-awaited Dhaka-Toronto flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines will begin from July 27, 2022.
26 June 2022
11 teenagers reach Padma Bridge after cycling 53 kms
After Padma Bridge was inaugurated today (June 25, 2022) by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 11 teenagers from Gopalganj’s Muksudpur upazila visited the long-cherished bridge by cycling 53km distance.
25 June 2022
Flight operations resume at Sylhet airport
Flight operations at Sylhet Osmani International Airport resumed today (June 23, 2022) after six days of suspension due to the massive flood in Sylhet region.
23 June 2022
2415 more Bangladeshis can perform hajj this year
Saudi Arabia has increased the number of hajj quota for Bangladesh – 2,415 more Bangladeshis will be able to perform hajj this year.
22 June 2022