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Milestone should be relocated: BIP

The Milestone School and College in the capital’s Uttara area is situated within the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s approach area (runway take-off and landing), said urban planners on Friday.

Airport authorities restrict access of passengers’ relatives from Sunday

Maximum two persons will be allowed to accompany or receive passengers at the Departure Driveway and Arrival Canopy areas of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, with effect from Sunday, said the airport authorities.

Why Thakurgaon airport won’t be reopened: HC

The High Court on Sunday asked the authorities concerned to explain in four weeks why Thakurgaon airport, shut down for the last 44 years, should not be reopened in public interest and in the interest of economic development and tourism...

Cigarettes, mobile phones worth Tk 60 lakh seized at Ctg airport

Shah Amanat International Airport authorities have seized foreign-brand cigarettes and mobile phones worth Tk 59 lakh 95 thousand from three inbound passengers arriving in Chattogram from the United Arab Emirates’ Dubai...

Steps as per probe committee recommendations over Gopalganj incident: adviser

Home adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday said that the measures would be taken as per the recommendations of the committee formed to probe the Gopalganj incident. ..

Heathrow eyes £10bn upgrade

London’s Heathrow Airport on Friday said it plans to invest £10 billion ($14 billion) over the next five years in upgrades to boost passenger numbers, largely funded by higher charges to airlines...

Heathrow Airport eyes higher fees for £10b upgrade

London’s Heathrow Airport on Friday said it plans to invest £10 billion ($14 billion) over the next five years in upgrades to boost passenger numbers, largely funded by higher charges to airlines.

Bomb hoax delays Biman flight at Dhaka airport

A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight bound for Kathmandu was halted just moments before takeoff on Friday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka after an anonymous phone call had warned of a bomb on board.

Ctg airport flight operations halted for two hours after Biman glitch

Flight operations at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram were suspended for nearly two hours on Saturday morning after a Bangladesh Biman flight carrying Hajj pilgrims got stranded on the runway...

Rockets fired at Iraq airport, wound two

Two rockets struck the military section of Kirkuk airport in northern Iraq late on Monday, slightly wounding two security personnel, a senior security official said...

HSIA authorities to increase attention in checking VIP, VVIP baggage

The authorities of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka have issued six security steps, including the increase of attention in checking baggage of the very important persons and very very important persons...

Airport police not informed about bullets in adviser Asif’s bag

The Dhaka airport police has not been informed yet about the detection of a magazine containing bullets in a bag of LGRD and cooperatives adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport while he was travelling to Morocco Sunday morning...

Govt must investigate adviser’s carrying bullets at airport

Magazine with bullets found in adviser Asif’s bag at Dhaka airport

A magazine containing bullets was reportedly recovered from a bag of local government adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Sunday morning…

Biman flight makes emergency landing at HSIA

A Singapore-bound Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka Friday morning, minutes after taking off, as a bird hit the aircraft.

Ex-president Hamid returns home, Hasina’s uncle Kabir leaves for Singapore

Former president Abdul Hamid returned home from Bangkok of Thailand early Monday on a Thai Airways flight while the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s uncle, Sheikh Kabir Hossain, left Bangladesh for Singapore on Sunday morning through the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital Dhaka...

First Hajj return flight lands in Dhaka with 369 pilgrims

A total of 369 pilgrims returned home on Tuesday morning aboard the first Hajj return flight of 2025, marking the beginning of the month-long repatriation of Bangladeshi pilgrims after the successful completion of the holy pilgrimage.

Israeli strikes destroy last plane at Huthis’ airport

Israeli air strikes blew up the last remaining plane at rebel-held Yemen’s international airport, Israel and a Yemeni official said on Wednesday, weeks after an earlier attack inflicted major damage...

Turkish airlines flight makes emergency landing at HSIA

A Turkish Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Tuesday morning as the flight’s right side engine faced a bird hit minutes after its takeoff from the airport...

Canada keen to invest in aviation sector

Canada has expressed interest in investing in Bangladesh’s growing aviation sector, particularly in airport infrastructure development through soft loan facilities...

Biman plane without wheel flies to HSIA, lands safely

A Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft safely landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital Dhaka without one of its wheels, as the wheel came off from the Dhaka-bound airliner shortly after it took off from the Cox’s Bazar airport.

N’ganj BNP leader arrested, expelled over extortion allegations

Riyad Mohammad Chowdhury, the organising secretary of the Fatullah Thana unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and a member of the BNP’s district convening committee, was arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday morning while attempting to flee to Thailand...

Third cargo flight takes off from Sylhet for Europe

The third cargo flight from Sylhet Osmani International Airport departed for Spain on Thursday night. 

Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda travelling from London, due in Dhaka today

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia left London for Dhaka on Monday after four months of advanced medical treatment.

Unpaid tea workers’ concerns demand urgent attention

EXPORT earnings from tea gardens in the country have been progressively on the rise amid allegations of gross violations of tea workers’ rights. About 2,600 tea garden workers of Burjan Tea Company blocked the Sylhet Airport Highway on May 4 for several hours, demanding their wage arrears and allowances. Protesting workers reported that their wages and food...

Tea garden workers block road for arrears, allowances

Workers of three tea gardens in Sylhet on Sunday blocked the Sylhet Airport road demanding their wage arrears and allowances...

Missile hits Israel airport area in Huthi-claimed attack

A missile struck inside the perimeter of Israel’s main airport on Sunday, wounding six people, halting flights and gouging a wide crater, in an attack claimed by Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels...

Direct hajj flights from Sylhet to begin May 14

Aiming to ease the sufferings of Hajj pilgrims, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national flag carrier, is set to commence direct flights from Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport to Madinah starting May 14.

Biman begins Hajj flights for 2025 today

Biman Bangladesh Airlines commenced its dedicated Hajj flights for 2025 early Tuesday...

Heathrow Airport ‘fully operational’ after fire shutdown

Heathrow Airport said it was ‘fully operational’ Saturday but there were some delays and cancellations as Europe’s busiest air hub resumed operations a day after a power station fire caused travel mayhem.