Travel

Love winter weather? Visit these Bangladesh destinations

11 January 2026, 15:17 PM

Chattogram airport terminal driveway closed to non-passengers

6 January 2026, 12:28 PM Travel

New ordinance could shut down 5,000 agencies: Travel sector leaders

4 January 2026, 19:43 PM Travel

Biman suspending Dhaka-Manchester flights from Feb 1

4 January 2026, 12:44 PM Travel

5 honeymoon destinations that beat Cox’s Bazar

18 December 2025, 11:05 AM Travel

Why you should explore Bangladesh in your 20s

15 December 2025, 13:07 PM Travel

US widens travel ban to more than 30 countries

5 December 2025, 16:41 PM Travel

Planning a trip to St Martin’s Island? Here’s how to get the travel pass

2 December 2025, 06:47 AM Bangladesh

Saint Martin’s Island: Tourist season with overnight stays begins tomorrow

30 November 2025, 14:12 PM Travel

Sea breeze, moon-boats and silent shores — Teknaf in November

27 November 2025, 11:59 AM Travel

Biman's Dhaka-Toronto flight won't be nonstop

The much talked about Biman Bangladesh Airlines' Dhaka-Toronto flight will not be direct, considering it would be not commercially viable.

1 April 2022, 16:11 PM

India resumes scheduled int’l flights after 2 years

India today resumed scheduled international flight services after a two-year hiatus imposed by Covid-19 on most foreign flights, bringing the much-needed relief to the tourism industry which was one of the worst-hit by the pandemic.

27 March 2022, 15:06 PM

Singapore to ease more Covid restrictions including for overseas arrivals

Singapore is easing more Covid-19 curbs including lifting most restrictions for fully vaccinated visitors arriving in the country and dropping requirements to wear masks outdoors, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a speech on Thursday.

24 March 2022, 05:02 AM

Bailey bridge collapses with overloaded truck in Munshiganj; road link snapped

Road communications between Tongibari and Lauhajang upazila were disrupted after a 23-year-old bailey bridge collapsed in Munshiganj early today.

19 March 2022, 10:33 AM

No need for Covid test before boarding flight to Thailand

Travelers to Thailand will no longer have to take a Covid-19 test before boarding the plane, under plans announced Friday as part of efforts to reboot the kingdom's pandemic-battered tourism sector.

18 March 2022, 10:51 AM

Staycations — Weekend getaways and your chance to escape the chaos

A weekend getaway, or staycation as they say nowadays, is the perfect opportunity to take a break and spend some time with yourself and your family.

17 March 2022, 12:20 PM

India restores regular visa, 5-year e-Visa with immediate effect

India has restored all currently valid regular (paper) visa given to nationals of all countries with immediate effect.

16 March 2022, 10:58 AM

Novoair to resume Dhaka-Kolkata flights from March 27

Novoair will resume Dhaka-Kolkata flights from March 27.

16 March 2022, 06:22 AM

No more stamped passports, Singapore foreign visitors to get e-passes

All foreigners entering Singapore on short-term visit passes from Friday (March 11) will be issued with electronic visit passes (e-Passes), which will replace the manual endorsement stamps on passports.

11 March 2022, 09:05 AM

China refuses to supply aircraft parts after sanctions, Russia says

China has refused to supply Russian airlines with aircraft parts, an official at Russia's aviation authority was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying on Thursday, after Boeing (BA.N) and Airbus (AIR.PA) halted supply of components.

10 March 2022, 11:52 AM

conflict over security responsibilities at Dhaka airport

Fully vaccinated travellers coming to Bangladesh won’t need Covid negative report

From now on, fully vaccinated international passengers would not need a negative Covid-19 test report to enter Bangladesh.

8 March 2022, 17:49 PM

Thousands of Russian tourists get stuck in Thailand over sanctions

Thousands of tourists from Russia are currently stranded in Thailand, officials said on Tuesday, as unprecedented Western sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine put a squeeze on Russians struggling to find flights and finances.

8 March 2022, 16:57 PM

Malaysia to allow quarantine-free entry for fully vaccinated tourists from Apr 1

Malaysia will reopen its border to international visitors from April 1, allowing fully vaccinated travellers to enter the country without quarantine, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said on Tuesday (March 8).

8 March 2022, 11:01 AM

Indonesia, Malaysia to ease Covid-19 curbs on tourists further

Indonesia is considering a quarantine waiver for foreign visitors to its holiday island of Bali from next week, officials said on Saturday, while neighbour Malaysia announced the removal of curbs on travellers from Thailand and Cambodia.

5 March 2022, 09:50 AM

No Covid test report required to travel to India via Benapole if booster shot taken

Those who intend to travel to India through Benapole land port will not need to present a negative Covid-19 test report if they have already taken the Covid-19 booster shot.

26 February 2022, 14:38 PM

No 2nd PCR test for travelers in Thailand

Thailand is easing entry requirements for incoming travellers by scrapping a second polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test under its quarantine-free scheme, joining regional countries in relaxing its border restrictions despite a surge in Covid-19 cases.

23 February 2022, 16:38 PM