Marriage should not be a ban on travelling with friends
27 September 2026
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Travel
A visitor’s guide to exploring Old Dhaka’s Armenian heritage
27 September 2026
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Solo travel can teach you more than any group trip ever
26 September 2026
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‘Congratulations to Boeing and Biman’: US ambassador on 11-aircraft deal
23 September 2026
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7 places that show you the best of Sri Lanka
17 September 2026
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Travel / Visiting Falkland Islands: Where Penguins Roam Free
13 September 2026
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Lifestyle
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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148 Bangladeshis return from Libya
A total of 148 Bangladeshis -- stranded in different places in Libya -- returned to Dhaka by a special flight this morning.
24 February 2021
A King to a tourist’s rescue
At 76, Bert Hewitt was unlike many of his age. Outgoing and adventurous, often when not at work, he goes climbing the rugged mountainside, hiking through deep jungles in the Himalayas.
22 February 2021
The future of mobility and roaming
I vividly remember one of the most memorable trips I ever made. In the year 1955, I was part of the boy scout group who got the chance to travel to Europe and North America to the 10th World Jamboree of Boy Scouts held in Canada. I was fifteen years old. It was an unforgettable journey full of inspiration that left a lasting imprint on my mind...The journey was a phenomenal experience. It was a life-time learning opportunity for a fifteen-year-old.
19 February 2021
Biman resumes flights to Kathmandu
Biman Bangladesh Airlines today resumed its flight to Kathmandu which was suspended from March last year as the Himalayan country stopped on-arrival visa over fears of coronavirus spread.
18 February 2021
Medical tourism: India to restart e-Tourist visas, scheduled international flights soon
India is planning to restart e-Tourist visas alongside scheduled international flights soon to cement the countrys' standing as a crucial medical tourism destination, Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said today.
18 February 2021
Covid-19: India issues fresh guidelines for incoming air travellers
India has issued fresh guidelines for incoming international air travellers amid spread of mutant variants of coronavirus in many countries.
18 February 2021
Bahrain launches digital Covid-19 vaccine passport
Bahrain has launched a digital Covid-19 vaccine passport, one of the first countries to do so, the Gulf state’s media office said on Wednesday.
17 February 2021
2nd Dash-8Q-400 aircraft to arrive February 24, 3rd due on March 4
The second of three new Dash-8Q-400 aircraft purchased from de Havilland in Canada is scheduled to arrive on February 24, State Minister for Civil Aviation Md Mahbub Ali said today.
16 February 2021
New Biman flights to Toronto, Tokyo, Chennai from March: State minister
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to operate flights on three new destinations -- Toronto, Tokyo and Chennai -- from March.
15 February 2021
UK rolls out hotel quarantine for 'high risk' country returnees
The UK government will on Monday introduce mandatory hotel quarantine rules for arrivals from dozens of countries deemed "high risk" for coronavirus variants, as it tries to stop new strains spreading.
15 February 2021
Travel has finally entered the digital era, thanks to the pandemic
To many, travel was a luxury. And while it remains so for some, the pandemic made us realise that travel is also a necessity. The good thing is, we don't have to wait for 5 years to see the future of travel in Bangladesh, because it has already started happening. The future, for better or worse, is now.
12 February 2021
Singapore Airlines begins flights with fully vaccinated crew
Singapore Airlines (SIA) began operating flights on Thursday with full sets of crew members vaccinated against COVID-19 as the city-state seeks to rejuvenate its status as an international travel hub.
11 February 2021
Bangladesh providing smooth air traffic control to airlines crossing Myanmar’s airspace: CAAB
Traffic control on all air routes operating in Myanmar’s airspace has been suspended following closure of the country’s air traffic control service.
8 February 2021
Bangladesh Embassy in Washington introduces passport-tracking system
The Bangladesh Embassy in Washington, DC has introduced a tracking system to enable applicants to know the status of their passport, visa, No Visa Required (NVR) seal and dual nationality certificate.
6 February 2021
Returning Bangladeshi expat harassed by Malaysian police for bribe; ‘nothing new’ says Brac Migration Programme
Brac Migration Programme has described the allegation of a policeman forcing a returning Bangladeshi worker to pay bribe even though he had valid travel papers as “nothing new”.
5 February 2021
Saudi Arabia suspends entry from 20 countries as Covid-19 cases surge
Saudi Arabia has suspended entry to the Kingdom from as many as 20 countries in order to curb the rapid spread of coronavirus, officials said.
3 February 2021
Australia reopens New Zealand 'travel bubble' after no new Covid-19 cases
Australia reopened its “travel bubble” with New Zealand on Sunday after the neighbouring country reported no new locally acquired COVID-19 cases, but added new screening measures as it marked its longest infection-free run since the outbreak began.
31 January 2021
Biman’s Dhaka-Kathmandu flight resumes on February 18
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has planned to resume its flight on Dhaka-Kathmandu-Dhaka route from February 18 after a suspension of more than a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
31 January 2021
Taming the ‘Savage Mountain’: How a team of Nepalese climbers claimed mountaineering’s last greatest prize
Nepal's greatest mountains were summitted first by foreigners while the Sherpas were treated nothing better than mules for their wealthy clients. K2's winter glory, therefore, was Nepal's own to claim. The children of mountains finally claimed the place where they always belonged. At the top.
28 January 2021
Kashmir hotel lures tourists with igloo cafe
Tourists in Kashmir’s Gulmarg ski resort have a new place to chill out - an igloo cafe that serves hot food and drink on tables made of ice and snow.
28 January 2021