Bangladesh targets tourism growth through better connectivity, infrastructure
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Tourism
16 individuals, organisations, initiatives honoured with tourism awards
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Business
Tourism board seeks more private investment, inter-ministry coordination
26 September 2026
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Tourism
Bangladesh Travel Mart 2026 begins today
3 September 2026
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Business
Govt to prepare integrated master plan for Cox's Bazar tourism: Amir Khosru
23 July 2026
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Tourism
Sajek reopens, but tourists remain wary of visit
22 July 2026
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Tourism
Coastal Carnival opens at Sheraton Dhaka
9 July 2026
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Business
Saudi Arabia rolls out ‘Package Visa’ to ease tourist travel
9 July 2026
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Business
Beyond politics, Kolkata businesses looking forward to return of Bangladeshi tourists
1 July 2026
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Tourism
Cox’s bazar: Illegal shops return to Sugandha beach
5 June 2026
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Bangladesh
Air traffic to double by 2037: IATA
The number of people travelling by air should double to 8.2 billion a year by 2037, with Asia and the Pacific leading the way, sector federation IATA forecast.
25 October 2018
Bangladesh among 'best value travel destinations'
Bangladesh ranked seventh in the Lonely Planet's Top 10 “Best Value” travel destinations for 2019, which showcased the top ten places for affordable adventures, UNB reports.
24 October 2018
Asia’s most visited countries
China attracts the highest number of tourists in the region with a record number of inflow of 59.27 million people in the year 2016.
13 October 2018
Thai woman claims self defence after biting Indian tourist's lip in Pattaya
An Indian tourist is injured when a Thai woman bit his lip during a street fight on Pattaya's Walking Street, police says.
23 September 2018
InterContinental opens Thursday
InterContinental Dhaka, formerly known as Ruposhi Bangla and Sheraton, is scheduled to open on September 13 after four years of renovations.
9 September 2018
Local airlines upset despite travel boom
Local airlines nowadays carry nearly double the number of passengers on domestic routes compared to what was five years ago but the surge hasn't translated into profitability, said executives.
5 September 2018
Biman to increase flights to London
Biman is set to increase flights to London by the end of this year after taking delivery of its second Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in
18 August 2018
IndiGo to connect Dhaka, Kolkata from Aug 1
IndiGo, a low-cost Indian carrier, is all set to start daily flights from Dhaka from August 1 to provide the passengers with relatively inexpensive air fare.
24 July 2018
Buckingham Palace to open its gates to the public starting this weekend
Didn't score an invite to the royal nuptials in May? If you're London-bound this summer, you can get a taste of the royal high life with a tour of Buckingham Palace, which opens to the public this weekend.
21 July 2018
Biman to offer inflight internet, call from Sept
Making phone calls or browsing internet has so far been a dream for Bangladeshi passengers while on a flight, but the wait would soon be over as Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to introduce the service in September.
27 June 2018
Etihad Airways to wind up Bangladesh operations in Oct
Etihad Airways is set to suspend its flights between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka from October 1, making it the fourth airline to suspend operations in Bangladesh in recent times.
14 June 2018
Language barrier named biggest anxiety in travel
Language barriers and dubious accommodations have emerged the biggest obstacles in travel, according to a global survey which aims to gauge how adventurous and fearless travelers are.
5 May 2018
Bangladesh a key source market for medical tourism
There are some countries which largely depend on Bangladesh for medical tourists and selling health service related equipment, experts said yesterday.
3 May 2018
Tourists splurge amid holidays
A weeklong vacation has brought life to the country's tourism industry in a period which is generally considered a dull season for hotel businesses and domestic airlines.
29 April 2018
Tourism fair thrives on Eid travellers
The Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh have organised a three-day fair with a view to enabling those who want to travel during
19 April 2018
3-day int’l tourism fair to begin Thursday
The three-day international tourism fair will begin in Dhaka on Thursday with the participation of 11 countries to expedite and promote tourism sector in Bangladesh.
17 April 2018
‘Number of tourists increasing in Bangladesh’
The number of tourists both domestic and foreign has increased significantly in Bangladesh after the tourism sector saw setback due to political violence and militancy, according to tourist police.
17 April 2018
US-Bangla Airlines to fly to China from April 26
Private airliner US-Bangla Airlines is set to expand its wings to China from April 26 as the first ever Bangladeshi carrier to explore Chinese air.
10 April 2018
Top 10 most popular Easter destinations for Asia-Pacific travelers revealed
Thanks no doubt to the fact that Easter falls during the same period as this year's cherry blossom season, Tokyo has topped a list of the most popular Easter destinations among Asia-Pacific travelers for 2018.
29 March 2018
Tourism thrives on buoyant economy
Bangladeshi nationals are progressively becoming a target for the tourism board of many countries due to their rise in purchasing power, brought about by the country's solid economic growth for over a decade.
22 March 2018