Dhaka
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Thai Airways to operate double daily flights on Dhaka-Bangkok route
Jul 10, 2023Thai Airways International, the official airline of Thailand, today announced the beginning of “Double Daily” service between Dhaka and Bangkok beginning on July 16, 2023, and running through the end of the summer schedule. Travelers can... -
Bhutanese King makes a quick visit to Dhaka
Jul 10, 2023Today, Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck visited Dhaka for a short time. The King was welcomed by Dr. Hasan Mahmud, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, in Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The Bhutanese monarch stayed... -
Dhaka hosts 1st UN peacekeeping preparatory meeting tomorrow
Jun 24, 2023Beginning on Sunday, Dhaka will host the first UN peacekeeping ministerial two-day preparatory conference, which will be attended by UN Under Secretary General (USG) for the Department of Peace Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix. “This is the... -
King Charles’s birthday, coronation celebrated in Dhaka
Jun 22, 2023The official birthday of His Majesty King Charles III and the coronation of Their Majesties The King and Queen were commemorated in the capital by the British High Commission in Dhaka. “I am delighted to host... -
Dhaka Metro Rail will operate for 12 hours beginning May 31
May 20, 2023Dhaka Metro Rail will operate on the Uttara-Agargaon route for 12 hours a day, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., beginning May 31. MAN Siddique, Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), verified... -
Unique Group to open two Indian chain hotels in Dhaka
Apr 19, 2023Two Indian hotel chains, Taj and Vivanta, will debut in Bangladesh thanks to Borak Real Estate Ltd (BREL), a subsidiary of the local business entity Unique Group. Along with renowned Indian hospitality organization Indian properties organization... -
Dhaka experiences the hottest day in 58 years
Apr 15, 2023Dhaka residents endured the warmest day in the capital in 58 years. The greatest temperature recorded till 3:00pm, according to the met office, was 40.4 degrees Celsius. The heat was much more intense because there was... -
Dhaka ranks second in methane production
Mar 26, 2023Blasts and fires have reportedly occurred in a number of Dhaka structures recently. The specialists believe that the methane gas buildup caused by a supply line leak was the cause of these incidents. A layer of... -
Dhaka air 2nd most polluted in world Tuesday morning
Feb 28, 2023Dhaka, which had an air quality index (AQI) score of 194 at 9:05am on Tuesday, placed the capital in the “unhealthy” category and was ranked second among the cities with the worst air quality in the... -
Dhaka invites Trudeau to visit Bangladesh in Sept: Momen
Feb 27, 2023Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen announced today that Dhaka has extended an invitation to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit Bangladesh on a bilateral basis in September of this year. After meeting with the...
