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ATAB executive committee dissolved over allegations of irregularities

The decision was made in light of multiple allegations of irregularities and corruption

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Dhaka plans to buy 25 Boeing jets as trade talks enter final phase

Bangladesh has expanded its plan to buy Boeing aircraft from 14 to 25 in a last-ditch effort to persuade the Trump administration to lower tariffs on its exports ahead of the August 1 deadline.

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Jeju Island: Where nature, myth, and resilience meet

Known locally as “Samdado,” or the “Island of Three Manys”, Jeju is celebrated for its abundance of three natural and cultural elements: the rocks that shape its landscape, the strong women who define its spirit, and the ever-present winds that sweep across its shores

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Ratargul and rain: A monsoon tale in motion

Experience serene monsoon travel in Sunamganj and Sylhet with a peaceful Tanguar Haor boat stay, breathtaking Niladri Lake, and the mystical Ratargul swamp forest. Reconnect with nature and escape urban chaos in Bangladesh.

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Emirates, US-Bangla, Saudia bag recognition in ShareTrip-Monitor airline awards

This year's online survey saw participation from over 3,000 frequent travellers

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Mymensingh magic: Birishiri’s hills, river, and rich history

Explore Birishiri in Mymensingh, Bangladesh’s hidden travel gem, known for its China Clay Hills, Someshwari River, and rich history. A perfect offbeat escape offering surreal landscapes, cultural depth, and authentic rural charm.

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Biman to lease aircraft to tackle shortage, expand services

CEO says global manufacturers unable to deliver planes before 2031

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Caab chairman Monjur Kabir removed, transferred to armed forces division

Monjur Kabir was appointed chairman of Caab on August 18 last year

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7 beautiful mosques in Bangladesh you must visit at least once!

Explore Bangladesh’s most stunning mosques, from the historic Kusumba Mosque to the modern Zebun Nessa Mosque. Admire Mughal grandeur, serene prayer spaces, and award-winning architecture for a spiritual and cultural Eid experience across the country.

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5 fun day trips under Tk 15,000 for your Eid holidays

Escape Dhaka affordably with scenic drives on Mawa Expressway, Padma Bridge, and Mawa Ghat’s hilsa delights. Explore Panam Nagar’s history, Idrakpur Fort’s Mughal charm, or Mymensingh’s cultural gems and nature retreats—all perfect for budget-friendly Eid day trips.

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Feeling adventurous? Explore these 5 fiery volcanoes safely!

Volcanoes offer breath-taking views and thrilling adventures. Explore Iceland’s Thrihnukagigur magma chamber, Costa Rica’s lush Arenal, Hawaii’s active Kīlauea, Guatemala’s fiery Pacaya, and the Philippines’ perfectly conical Mayon. Experience nature’s power with hiking, lava views, and cultural experiences.

4m ago

Mideast routes: Govt intervention cuts airfares by 75%, says ATAB

Airfares, particularly for flights to Saudi Arabia, have dropped by nearly 75% following government intervention and stricter regulations, according to the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB)

4m ago

Ramadan on the move: How to fast and travel effortlessly

Fasting while travelling requires planning for hydration, nutrition, and rest. Schedule trips during eating windows, pack emergency snacks, and research food options. Prioritise rest, hydration, and balanced meals to stay energised and make fasting stress-free while travelling.

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Minimum age for performing hajj set at 15

The Saudi Hajj and Umrah ministry has set the minimum age for performing Hajj this year at 15

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Rajshahi in a day: Top spots you can't miss

Rajshahi, Bangladesh, offers a quiet getaway with historical sites like Varendra Museum, Rajshahi College, and Dhopkols. Enjoy scenic views of the Padma River and Rajshahi University’s serene campus. Avoid summer heat; pack sunscreen and water.

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Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar Train: Passengers struggle as ticket scalpers run rampant

Tickets for the Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar route, introduced in December 2023, remain in high demand and sell out within an hour of release. This high demand fuels ticket black marketing.

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CA for hajj management centre to ensure pilgrims' safety, ease

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today directed the relevant ministry to establish a Hajj Management Centre to provide round-the-clock services for pilgrims, ensuring a smooth, organised, and safe Hajj journey

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5 scenic Asian spots where cherry blossoms will take your breath away

Experience Asia’s breath-taking cherry blossoms in Yoshino, Seoul, Shanghai, Vietnam, and Taiwan. From vibrant festivals to scenic parks, these destinations offer stunning pink and white blooms, cultural celebrations, and unforgettable travel experiences for every nature enthusiast.

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