World
Foreign leaders and their spouses attending Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral have been asked to arrive in Britain on commercial flights and use coaches provided to reach the service, reports have said.Only heads of state and their spouse, or another senior representative and their partner, hav...
Members of the United Nations Security Council remained divided Monday over whether to exempt some of Afghanistan's Taliban officials from a travel ban, diplomatic sources said.Under a 2011 Security Council resolution, 135 Taliban leaders are subject to a sanctions regime that includes asset fre...
World,Front Page
The United Nations is set to end travel ban exemptions for 13 Taliban officials Friday, pending any deal by Security Council members on a possible extension, diplomats told AFP.Under a 2011 UN Security Council resolution, 135 Taliban officials are subject to sanctions that include asset freezes and ...
Country, Districts
A woman gave birth to a child in a launch bound for Barishal from Dhaka. The launch supervisor Zillur Rahman said that the baby boy was born in the launch named 'MV Prince Awlad-10' in the middle of the river at around 1 o'clock on Thursday night. In that launch, the authorities announce...
Opinion
I am writing this from Amritsar, India, in the state of Punjab. The Sikh Golden Temple here is one of India’s leading attractions, and last night I shared space with thousands of people over the course of four or five hours. In that time, I saw only two people who might qualify as White Wester...
Even though tourist visas have been introduced by road after being closed due to Covid-19, passengers have not been able to go to India through Darshana check post in Chuadanga for almost 2.5 years. Many people have suffered as many of them forced to travel a long way to India through Benapole. It i...
Business & Commerce
Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide and US Bangla Airlines, the largest private airline in Bangladesh in terms of fleet size on Thursday announced they have reached a distribution agreement that will...
New Zealand on Monday (July 25) urged travellers returning from Indonesia to take extra precautions and in some cases to stay away from farms for at least a week to prevent a local foot and mouth outbreak that could devastate the crucial livestock industry."New Zealand has never had an outbreak...
The U.S. Travel Association unveiled a weeklong preview of its popular daily getaways program, an annual initiative to stimulate travel across America.Officially launching on July 18, the sale will feature exclusive deals from 10 major travel brands, including Accor Hotels, BWH Hotel Group, Choice H...
National,Front Page
On the third day of Eid-ul-Azha Tuesday, crowds of tourists at Kuakata beach were increasing. Tourists were seen walking to various points starting from Kuakata Zero Point. However, many of the tourists were dissatisfied with the quality and price of food. Due to luxury coaches, passengers have...
French railway workers walked out in a dispute over pay on Wednesday (July 6), adding to travel disruptions across Europe that saw strikes at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport last week.A spokesman for state rail operator SNCF confirmed service cuts announced earlier, with TGV high-speed expresses wit...
All Section,City
The Bangladesh International Travel and Tourism Expo (BITTE) will start on December 1. The expo will end on December 3 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in the capital. The expo is being organized by the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB).Atab held a press conference ...
The opening of the Padma Bridge opens the door to new possibilities in the communication system of Kuakata and other southern districts. There is a different feeling and excitement among the people and representatives of tourism sector. As Padma Bridge awakened the new possibilities of earning ...
National,Back Page
Thousands of cheering enthusiastic travelers expressed rejoice as they waited and finally crossed the dream Padma Bridge on Sunday. Many of the travelers waited long hours of ten to 15 hours before paying toll and riding on the bridge.“It’s real, not dream any more,” cried out a mo...
A spiral of worker strikes in Europe's crucial aviation sector and cancelled flights at a time when millions of travellers are looking to escape for the summer, threaten the sector's tentative recovery.Airports and airlines are buckling under the pressure of demand built up during the pandem...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday hoped that the Padma Bridge would be a blessing for the nation for easier communication in the wake of flood, as the government is set to inaugurate it on June 25."After the opening of the Padma Bridge, I hope, InshaAllah, it would be a blessing as uninter...
Reuters, AmsterdamAfter 21 years as a service agent at Air France, Karim Djeffal left his job during the Covid-19 pandemic to start his own job-coaching consultancy."If this doesn't work out, I won't be going back to the aviation sector," says the 41-year-old bluntly. "Some sh...
Israeli citizens will be allowed to travel to Qatar to watch football's 2022 World Cup, despite the absence of diplomatic relations between the two countries, the government said.World football's governing body "FIFA has confirmed that Israeli citizens will be able to enter Qatar during...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has dismissed three separate petitions, including a court of contempt, filed by both Japanese citizen Nakano Eriko and Bangladesh-born US citizen Imran Sharif regarding their two children.The contempt of court petition filed by Japanese citizen Nakano Erik...
Long stays between 3 and 7 days account for 54 per cent of the global searches while stays above 8 days account for 20 per cent of the searches on travel portal Booking.com. The portal’s India business is back at 2019 levels, and is already “moving in the right direction towards normalcy...
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