Dhaka
Air pollution in South Asia
February 21, 2019
In various global studies, South Asia, home to nearly two billion people, continues to top air pollution-related deaths, with little signs of improvement.
Read MoreTourism Malaysia starts promoting Visit Malaysia 2020 in India
March 21, 2018
With the Malaysian government declaring 2020 as the Visit Malaysia Year, Tourism Malaysia India Office has started strong promotions across cities starting with the unchartered territories such as Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and the neighbouring nation Bangladesh capital, Dhaka.
Read MoreAshwini Lohani
June 14, 2017
The airline is aiming to open new routes internationally and especially regionally, so as to compete with new players and satisfy increasing demand in the sector, says Lohani. Although Air India still has on-time performance issues and a massive debt, the chairman and managing di...
Read MoreSheikh Hasina in India for crucial Teesta pact
April 7, 2017
Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina’s four-day visit to India, holds the key to a number of mutually beneficial decisions that both countries intend to reach.
Read MoreBangladesh Tourism Board appoints new CEO
February 27, 2017
Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB) has appointed Dr Md Nasir Uddin as its new Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Dr Nasir, a very senior officer of Government of Bangladesh is an Additional Secretary to the government and holds years of experience and knowledge in the tou...
Read MoreCelebration of mother tongue, freedom and cultural expression
February 22, 2017
International Mother Language Day is being observed on February 21 every year since 2000 to promote peace and multilingualism. The date corresponds to the day in 1952, when students from the University of Dhaka, Jagannath College and Dhaka Medical College, demonstrating for the r...
Read MoreLessons from the terror attack that killed 20 people in Dhaka
July 5, 2016
The dastardly attack by Islamic Militants on Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on last Friday killed 20 global citizens. It brings painful lessons for Bangladesh, but also India and Myanmar.
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