Tea workers issue 48-hour ultimatum for dues
The workers of 18 tea gardens under National Tea Company Ltd in Sylhet have threatened to go on strike from Wednesday if their due wages are not cleared by Tuesday.
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Three jailed for snatching attempt at HSIA
A mobile court has sentenced three people to three months of jail as they tried to snatch luggage of passengers at the Hazrat Shajalal International Airport in Dhaka.
Biman enhances aircraft ground handling capacity
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has purchased state-of-the-art equipment as an initiative to enrich the ground service equipment fleet and increase capacity building based at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport third terminal...
Bangladesh Navy deploys 67 personnel to UNMISS in South Sudan
A contingent of 67 members from the Bangladesh Navy departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday to participate in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan as part of the Bangladesh Force Marine Unit-10.
Bangladesh interim chief holds one-on-one talk with Malaysian PM
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a brief one-to-one talk with visiting Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Friday.
Bangladesh accords red carpet reception to Malaysian PM
Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim was on Friday accorded a red carpet reception on his arrival to Bangladesh on a very short official trip to take the relations between the two countries to a new height.
Bangladesh declares 3km around HSIA silent zone
The government on Tuesday announced the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport 鈥榟orn-free zone鈥� and 鈥榮ilent zone鈥� the 3-kilometer area, stretching from La M茅ridien hotel to Scholastica campus in Uttara, aimed at reducing noise pollution...
DNCC declares 鈥榮ilent zone鈥� around Dhaka airport
The Dhaka North City Corporation has designated a 1.5km radius around Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as a 鈥榮ilent zone鈥� to control noise pollution...
Security at HSIA beefed up
The authorities have strengthened the security arrangements at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to ensure safety and security of all concerned.
CAAB to implement Silent Zone in HSIA area
Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority has organised a discussion to successfully implement the 鈥楽ilent Zone鈥� programme to prevent noise pollution at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and adjacent areas...
Chinese medical team arrives in Bangladesh at invitation of CA Yunus
Chinese national emergency medical team arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Sunday.
Kenya airport workers begin strike against Adani takeover
Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Kenya鈥檚 main airport on Wednesday as staff went on an open-ended strike over a planned takeover by India鈥檚 Adani Group...
Time, cost overruns in projects must first be investigated
BUS Rapid Transit Line 3 Project, taken up about 12 years ago to connect Gazipur to the Dhaka airport with a dedicated bus service on a 20.5-kilometre corridor, has become an example of irregularities and mismanagement of development projects. The project, once completed, is meant to carry close to half a million people every day. The estimated travel...
Kenya protest against Adani鈥檚 airport deal could turn into anger against India: Congress leader
The Indian National Congress on Tuesday cautioned that protests against Adani Group 鈥榯aking over鈥� operations of Kenya鈥檚 Nairobi airport could turn public sentiment in the African nation against India, after members of Kenya Aviation Workers Union had called for protests over plans by the Kenyan government to strike an investment deal with India鈥檚 Adani Group to...
Two women arrested with 24 gold bars at Dhaka airport
Customs Intelligence officials arrested two women along with 24 gold bars, weighing 2,784 grams, at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Monday....
Shakil Ahmed, Farzana Rupa detained at Dhaka airport
Former chief of news of Ekattor Television Shakil Ahmed and his wife and the TV channel鈥檚 former principal correspondent and presenter Farzana Rupa were detained at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka as they allegedly tried to leave the country...
Handling of import-export cargo via courier at Dhaka Customs House resumes
The handling of import-export cargo via courier at Dhaka Customs House has returned to normal after withdrawal of strike by courier service workers at Dhaka Airport....
Ethiopian Airlines signs deal for $6b mega airport
Ethiopian Airlines has signed a deal for the design of a new $6 billion airport described as the biggest in Africa, state media reported...
Prof Anwar Hossain comes under attack
Several right-wing extremists attacked and injured former vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University professor M Anwar Hossain in front of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on August 5, alleged the family...
Ex-Chhatra League leader detained at airport
Law enforcers detained former general secretary of Chattogram city unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League Nurul Azim Rony at Hazrat Shah Jalal International Airport in Dhaka while leaving Bangladesh early Friday.
Emirates flight halted at HSIA before departure
The authorities at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka delayed an Emirates flight early Wednesday after receiving information that some high-ranking officials were on board and trying to leave Bangladesh
Flight operation at Sylhet Airport suspended for six hours
Flight operations at Sylhet Osmani International Airport were suspended for six hours on Monday.
Dhaka airport closed for six hours
The authorities on Monday shut down Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka for six hours...
Flight operations suspended at Shahjalal International Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the largest airport in Bangladesh, has been temporarily closed, causing significant disruption to air travel....
Flight disruption pushes migrant workers to uncertainty about job
Several hundred passengers, mostly migrant workers, could not fly to their destinations due to flight disruption at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Friday and Saturday...
Air passengers suffer due to anti-quota blockade
Air passengers, especially those departing for overseas jobs, have suffered because of blockade of roads and railways by anti-quota protesters across the country on Wednesday as many had to reach the airport in Dhaka hours before their scheduled journeys...
4.42kg of gold seized at Dhaka airport
The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation seized 4.42 kilogrammes of gold from a flight at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Bangladesh capital Dhaka early Wednesday....
China Southern Airlines to launch Dhaka-Beijing direct flight
China Southern Airlines will inaugurate direct flight from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka connecting the capitals of the two nations for the first time on July 15....
One dead as Delhi airport terminal roof collapses months after Modi inauguration
The roof of a terminal building at New Delhi鈥檚 international airport partially collapsed in heavy rains early Friday, killing one person, rescuers said, months after a refurbishment project was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
Climate protest targets private jets at UK airport
Climate activists on Thursday gained access to a UK airport and sprayed private jets with orange paint a day after Stonehenge was attacked.