Bangladesh Biman hijack attempt

Probe report on Biman ‘hijack’ attempt submitted to ministry

A five-member probe committee formed by the Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry submits its report on the “plane hijacking” incident at Chattogram airport on February 24.

No red flags raised

Polash Ahmed, who attempted to hijack a Biman flight to Dubai on Sunday, boarded the plane at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport without raising any flags at the security checkpoints.

Confusion reigns

Witnesses and officials have been giving confusing accounts of what happened during Polash Ahmed's alleged attempt to hijack a Biman aircraft.

March 13, 2019
March 13, 2019

Probe report on Biman ‘hijack’ attempt submitted to ministry

A five-member probe committee formed by the Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry submits its report on the “plane hijacking” incident at Chattogram airport on February 24.

February 26, 2019
February 26, 2019

No red flags raised

Polash Ahmed, who attempted to hijack a Biman flight to Dubai on Sunday, boarded the plane at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport without raising any flags at the security checkpoints.

February 26, 2019
February 26, 2019

Confusion reigns

Witnesses and officials have been giving confusing accounts of what happened during Polash Ahmed's alleged attempt to hijack a Biman aircraft.