Passenger numbers plummet on Bangladesh-India routes following Aug 5
Airlines have been blaming India's restricted visa issuance as the main cause.
Rashidul Hasan
Birth control items: Bangladesh’s stock nearing exhaustion
The reason for the supply running low is a halt in procurement for months due to a legal battle at the High Court. Although the legal battle has ended recently and the procurement…
Curbs on fund repatriation irk foreign airlines in Bangladesh
Many foreign airlines serving Bangladesh are not selling tickets to local travel agencies as they cannot take back most of their earnings from ticket sales due to the dollar…
Jatiya Party headed for yet another split?
Jatiya Party, the main opposition in parliament, is facing another split centring the conflict between its Chairman GM Quader and Chief Patron Raushan Ershad over MP nominations,…
Etihad Airways to stop flights to and from Dhaka
The decision may be due to a good amount of fund having gotten blocked in Bangladesh at a time when it was facing some other commercial challenges also, aviation insiders said.
Jet fuel now costlier than ever
At BDT 5 per litre, stakeholders in the aviation industry have blasted Bangladesh Petroleum for its "whimsical decision" to increase the price.
Red tape, poor infrastructure, holding back tourism in Bangladesh
The country is yet to offer quality resorts and hotels with proper recreational facilities that would attract tourists.