Dhaka Archives

March 21, 2024

FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s low-cost airline, is pleased to announce the launch of direct flights connecting Colombo and Dhaka, Bangladesh in April 2024. This move represents a significant milestone in regional aviation, addressing the growing demand for affordable travel options between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. In light of Bangladesh’s rapidly expanding economy, attracting considerable […]

March 12, 2024

The Covid-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in poverty in Bangladesh, pushing formerly non-poor households into poverty, reveals a series of research projects conducted by the Covid-19 Learning, Evidence and Research Programme (CLEAR), a consortium of research organizations working in Bangladesh. The finding was part of emerging evidence from the CLEAR programme discussed at […]

January 26, 2024

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon-2024 is going to be held with the participation of local and foreign runners. A press briefing on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon 2024 was held in Hotel Regency on 25 January Thursday. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon-2024 will be held Friday, January 26, 2024, under the overall supervision of the Bangladesh Army. The […]

January 22, 2024

The Opening Ceremony of the 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival was held on 20 January 2024 at the National Museum of Bangladesh in Dhaka. Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali MP, Finance Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, was the chief guest at the event chaired by the former state minister for foreign affairs Shahriar Alam […]

November 22, 2023

All government departments, citizens, health workers, doctors, and development workers to treat leprosy patients as citizens, not just patients, an urge by Mr Zahid Malek, MP Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Health and Family through his closing speech. on 12 November 2023 at the Hotel Intercontinental Dhaka. National strategic plan […]

July 4, 2023

The Opening Ceremony of the “Preparatory Meeting of UN Peacekeeping Ministerial 2023” was held on 25 June 2023 at the Hotel Intercontinental in Dhaka. Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh, Inspector General of Police of Bangladesh, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, UN Under-Secretary-General for Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance, Director General, Peace and Stabilization […]

June 21, 2023

The two-day 1st ever ‘Commonwealth Trade & Investment Forum’ will be held in Dhaka on 13-14 September 2023 in a bid to boost trade, commerce and investment among the Commonwealth countries, including Bangladesh. The Commonwealth Trade & Investment Forum is going to be organized by Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) in […]

June 14, 2023

The Secretariat of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Dhaka hosted a reception on 06 June 2023 to mark the occasion of the 26th BIMSTEC Day, the anniversary of the signing of the Bangkok Declaration which is the founding document of BIMSTEC, on 06 June 1997. […]

March 14, 2023

The Embassy of Japan and Japan Foundation, in collaboration with the Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka, and American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), presented the “Japanese Film Festival 2023” from March 9 to 12. The event featured six acclaimed Japanese films with a wide range of genres, including drama, musical romance, and […]

March 10, 2023

Over 200 business leaders, investors from around the world to join the Bangladesh Business Summit. Preparations have been completed for the Bangladesh Business Summit which is to be held on March 11-13 at the BICC, Dhaka. Ministers from seven countries including the United Kingdom (UK), Saudi Arabia, China, Bhutan, United Arab Emirates, […]

FitsAir Launches Direct Flights from Colombo to Dhaka, Bangladesh

Closing Ceremony of CLEAR Conference held in Dhaka

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon 2024 to be held January 26

The Opening Ceremony of the 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival held

2nd National Leprosy Conference 2023 on Efforts to Zero Leprosy by 2030

The Preparatory Meeting of UN Peacekeeping Ministerial held in Dhaka

Commonwealth Trade & Investment Forum will be held in Dhaka on 13 September 2023

26th BIMSTEC Day

The Japanese Film Festival 2023 held in Dhaka

FBCCI Press Conference held