China, India pledge to resume flights as Beijing’s top diplomat wraps up visit
Following Mr Wang Yi’s India trip, Beijing and New Delhi also agreed to advance talks on their disputed border, resume tourism visa issuance and boost trade between the…
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Compensation, justice, school relocation: Guardians of victims of Dhaka school jet crash raise demands
Parents also called for a proper investigation and an end to coaching in educational institutions, saying many victims were in classrooms for coaching when the crash occurred.
India, China set to resume direct flights in sign of closer ties
The renewed push to rebuild a direct link comes at a time when India’s relations with the US have come under considerable strain, after US President Donald Trump doubled tariffs…
Air India to suspend Delhi-Washington flights from September 1; Here is why
Air India announced it will suspend Delhi-Washington flights from September 1 due to operational factors, impacting travelers on this international route.
Authorities reject rumours of Islamabad airport being closed for 8 days
A statement by PAA Spokesperson Saifullah Khan said, “According to the Notams issued, due to air activities ahead of Independence Day on August 14, arrival and departure flights…
A few questions over the Dhaka jet crash
The writer says: "But so far, it (investigation) bears all the features of yet another half-baked initiative meant merely to placate, with no real intention to resolve."
‘For one last time, let’s go home’: Tears, laughs as last scheduled Jetstar Asia flight touches down
Jetstar Asia ceased operations on July 31 after over 20 years, with Flight 3K764 from Manila to Singapore being its last scheduled flight.
Farewell to a heroic teacher who died while trying to save students in Dhaka jet crash
Maherin Chowdhury, 46, was responsible for escorting students to the gate to ensure they safely reached their parents. According to news reports, she managed to lead around 20…
India rejects British media report alleging UK families received wrong bodies of Air India crash victims
“All mortal remains were handled with utmost professionalism and with due regard for the dignity of the deceased,” Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir…
To mourn meaningfully is to demand change
The writer says: "Unless the tragedy of the Milestone jet crash is addressed with structural reform and sustained public reckoning, it will be folded into this pattern: cathartic…