Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Redline may get 2-year contract
Redline Assured Security is expected to get the contract today for ensuring security screening at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
18 March 2016
UK firm asks for Tk 58cr for 6 months
British company Redline Assured Security has demanded Tk 58 crore for overall security management at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for six months while negotiation with another British company, Restrata, was going on yesterday.
17 March 2016
UK team firm on March 31 deadline
An UK expert team yesterday expressed their firm stance that they need “almost all” the security requirements met at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport within March 31.
13 March 2016
Body formed to step up Dhaka airport’s standard
A committee is formed to step up the standard of Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in view of United Kingdom raising security concerns.
13 March 2016
Ehsanul Gani Chy made new Caab chairman
Air Vice-Marshal Ehsanul Gani Chowdhury has been made the chairman of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab).
13 March 2016
UK team looking into security steps
An UK expert team yesterday started examining the measures taken to improve the security at the Hazrat Shahjalal International
12 March 2016
Gold worth Tk 1.25cr seized at Dhaka airport
The preventive team of Dhaka Customs House seizes six gold bars, weighing 2.5 kilograms, from a plane at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital.
11 March 2016
Air cargo flights to UK suspended
The ban on all air cargo flights out of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to the UK has just come into effect on security grounds.
10 March 2016
Saudi FM in Dhaka to discuss bilateral, global issues with PM
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir arrives in Dhaka on a brief official visit to discus ‘bilateral and global’ issues.
8 March 2016
1000 fake ATM cards seized at Dhaka airport
Customs Intelligence seizes 1000 counterfeit ATM cards at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
2 March 2016
Palestine president expresses gratitude towards Bangladesh
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas makes his first stopover in Dhaka and seeks Bangladesh's 'continuous support in international forums for Palestinian concern.
14 February 2016
30 turtles seized at Shahjalal airport
The Armed Police Battalion (APBn) on Friday night seized 30 Indian pond turtles at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and held three employees of an airline over their alleged involvement in trying to smuggle the turtles out of the country.
13 February 2016
Palestine President Abbas due Sunday
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will make an hour stopover in Dhaka early Sunday.
12 February 2016
25.5kg gold seized at Dhaka airport
Customs officials last night seized 220 gold bars weighing around 25.5kg from two planes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital.
21 January 2016
12kg gold seized at Dhaka airport
Customs officials recover approximately 12 kilogrammes of gold bars, worth Tk six crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
19 January 2016
UN envoy on int'l migration due today
United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for International Migration Peter Sutherland arrives in Dhaka on a three-day visit Tuesday.
19 January 2016
3 gold bars recovered from smuggler at court toilet
A man brings out three gold bars from his rectum at a toilet when he is produced before a Dhaka court in a case filed over the recovery of another three bars from him.
18 January 2016
Welcome to Bangladesh
Tightening of recent security measures at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, is a laudable initiative of the government.
3 January 2016
6.6kg gold seized at Dhaka airport
The preventive team of Dhaka Customs House detain a person and seize 12 gold bars weighing 6.6 kilograms from his possession at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka .
28 December 2015
2 Chinese citizens held with 6kg gold at Dhaka airport
A preventive team with help of airport customs detains two Chinese citizens with 6kg gold at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
23 December 2015