A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a bid to implement “e-Visa/e/-TA” in the capital yesterday (October 18, 2022).

Tourists have started leaving Bandarban amid ongoing drives against militants and criminals today, a day after local administration imposed a temporary ban on tourism in Ruma and Rowangchhari upazilas from this (October 18, 2022) morning.

The number of visa applications from Bangladeshis were up by 160 percent in September this year compared to the same period last year.

Lee, a Nepalese youth who is out on a world tour on foot, reached Saidpur in Nilphamari at 9:00 pm yesterday (October 16, 2022) via Teknaf after traveling through India and Sri Lanka. In his last 29 days in Bangladesh Lee says he walked 800km to reach Saidpur from Teknaf.

The International Hajj and Umrah fair will be held in the capital from November 17 to 19.

Contractual employees and workers of Bangladesh Railway are observing a work abstention to realise their six-point demand including payment of arrears and regularisation of their jobs.

Temporary employees and workers of Natore Railway Station are observing a strike to press home their six-point demand including payment of arrears and regularisation of their jobs.

There are numerous prime travel destinations in the world but none quite stand out as much as Turkey, now known as Türkiye. Spread over two continents and serving as a bridge between them, the country offers a uniquely holistic experience full of food, culture, art, and architecture. Increasingly popular thanks to its favourable climate, deep blue skies, hot air balloons, baklava, and Turkish coffee, there is much ground to cover in the transcontinental country. Here is the perfect itinerary to experience Turkey!

Mosques have been used as places of worship for Muslims all over the world for over a millennium. The beauty and rich history, architecture and cultures of these sacred sites continue to inspire visitors to this day. Sacred sites, regardless of creed or denomination, provide religious insights as well as a greater grasp of history. Mosques, like many other religious monuments around the world, frequently serve as symbols of a city's cultural identity and geography.

The Sundarbans is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in Bangladesh, and easily one of the best tourist attractions in the country. This mangrove forest is the largest in the world, and is densely populated with various trees, and diverse wildlife. This time of the year — from October to March —is best to visit this treasure trove of natural beauty as the weather is perfect, not too warm with low chances of rain or storm. But how do we get there and what’s there to see? This article shall serve as your guide.

Mahram (blood relative) is no longer required to accompany a woman pilgrim, who wishes to travel to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj or Umrah from any part of the world.

The United Arab Emirates will give travel visas for 30 to 60 days to foreigners as per its new rules approved from October 3.

A scenic place full of beautiful haors, serene rivers, and culturally diverse monuments, Sunamganj, situated in the Sylhet division of north-eastern Bangladesh, is a place that travel enthusiasts will fall in love with. Whether you want to go for a single day tour or take your time to visit the beautiful places spread around the district, we recommend these 6 places to be part of your next travel itinerary.

The Dhakaites out there who have been grinding hard at the office or at their side hustles tend to believe the only gateway they can have is outside the concrete jungle. Most of the time they are right. However, more than often cannot spare two nights in a week to travel out of town and spend measly few hours in a hotel or resort for a price of an entire day. Why not decompress at a getaway which is within your reach? Maybe in the outskirts of Dhaka only a few hours of drive away? Kaalmegha Country Club & Resort just might be the answer to your woes.

Around 4,000 tourists have been stranded as vehicular movement on Sajek-Khagrachhari road remains suspended since this morning (October 5, 2022) due to landslide caused by heavy rain in Sajek of Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati.

From next year, the age limit for Hajj pilgrims may be lifted paving the way for people above 65 years to go for the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage.

All dream vacations have a beach run. On the one hand are popular holiday beach destinations that are economical to travel to and at the same time, somewhat clean and safe, and on the other, are those that are less popular but infinitely more beautiful. Here are 5 picks that are a whole different ball game — or shall we say beach ball game — altogether.

Authorities of Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram have cancelled two international flights from Chattogram to Dubai and Muscat as birds entered the engines of the two aircrafts.

The Saudi Arabian government has raised allegations of various irregularities against five more Bangladeshi hajj agencies.

Kushtia, the place where Lalon Shah spread his message of spirituality and where Rabindranath Tagore came to stay to have inspiration for a number of his writings. Located in the Khulna division in south-western Bangladesh, this city calls upon you with its mesmerizing cultural heritage and beautiful natural sites. So here are 5 places that you must visit the next time you are in Kushtia.