
Rafiuzzaman Sifat
Md. Rafiuzzaman Sifat, a CSE graduate turned into journalist, works at News Hour as a staff reporter. He has many years of experience in featured writing in different Bangladeshi newspapers. He is an active blogger, story writer and social network activist. He published a book named 'Se Amar Gopon' inEkushe boi mela Dhaka 2016. Sifat got a BSc. from Ahsanullah University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh. He also works as an Engineer at Bangla Trac Communications Ltd. As an avid traveler and a gourmet food aficionado, he is active in publishing restaurant reviews and cutting-edge articles about culinary culture.-
EU study shows, seven Indian firms among those in Islamic State supply chain
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 10, 2016News Hour: Seven Indian companies figure in a list of 51 commercial entities from 20 countries that, according to an EU-mandated study, are involved in the supply chain of over 700 components used by the Islamic... -
Air New Zealand touches down in Vietnam
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 10, 2016News Hour: Air New Zealand’s inaugural flight between Auckland and Ho Chi Minh City has touched down overnight. Flight NZ269 departed Auckland International Airport at 12:45pm yesterday and arrived into Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International... -
Air New Zealand recognised for sustainability business leadership
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Air New Zealand has taken out the Business Leadership category at the Green Ribbon Awards for its efforts in sustainability at a ceremony held at Parliament overnight. The airline was assessed by judges across a range... -
Air New Zealand unveils new Hamilton lounge
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Air New Zealand will today welcome customers into its newly refurbished lounge at Hamilton Airport. Situated on the upper floor over the boarding gates, the new-look space boasts prime views of the runway and surrounding farmland.... -
Air New Zealand showcases New Zealand in 13 Hours with rugby legend Agustin Pichot [VIDEO]
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Air New Zealand has teamed up with former Argentinian rugby player, Agustin Pichot, to showcase all New Zealand has to offer to Argentinian travellers following last year’s launch of direct flights between Buenos Aires and Auckland.... -
Temporary Vanuatu runway works completed to safe standard
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Air New Zealand is satisfied that temporary repairs have restored the Bauerfield runway at Port Vila to a safe standard for it to consider charter jet operations. After receiving a detailed debrief from the prime contractor... -
Air New Zealand Airpoints™ partners with iconic Kiwi brands Mercury, Z Energy and Foodstuffs New Zealand
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Air New Zealand’s Airpoints™ programme continues its strong growth, signing three significant new partners which each enjoy solid market share in their respective categories. Mercury, Z Energy and Foodstuffs New Zealand Limited will all officially become... -
Air New Zealand scoops Airline of the Year awards
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Air New Zealand has been named both International Airline of the Year and Domestic Airline of the Year at the fifth annual Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards. The awards recognise businesses that lead their respective industries... -
Star Alliance rolls out new check-in concept at Tokyo – Narita Airport Terminal 1
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Star Alliance has successfully completed the rollout of a new check-in concept in the south wing at Tokyo – Narita Terminal 1, offering customers a wider choice of check-in options and giving them more... -
Global conference sets health action agenda for the implementation of the Paris Agreement
by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jul 9, 2016News Hour: Participants attending the Second Global Conference on Health and Climate, hosted by the Government of France, COP21 presidency, proposed key actions for the implementation of the Paris agreement to reduce health risks linked to...