The roof of a terminal building at New Delhi’s international airport partially collapsed in heavy rains early Friday, killing one person, rescuers said, months after a refurbishment project inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Images posted online showed vehicles crushed under giant steel girders at the departure forecourt of the airport’s
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Russian airport attacked from own territory : Ukraine
Ukraine's military intelligence said Friday that a recent drone attack on an airport in northwestern Russia that damaged several transport planes was carried out from within Russian territory. The claim, falling on the first day of the school year, came as President Vladimir Putin told Russian students that their country was
PM to open elevated expressway Saturday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the much-awaited elevated expressway's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport-Farmgate section for traffic Saturday. "The Prime Minister will inaugurate the expressway at a programme to be held at the old trade fair ground at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar here at 3.30pm tomorrow," project director of Dhaka Elevated Expressway AHMS
Modernization of all 8 airports in the offing
Bangladesh for India’s act fast for northeast policy
Recently, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar stated that, if there is one border and one region of India which has dramatically improved in the last decade, it is eastern and northeastern India. And the reason for that is that India has vastly improved its relationship with Bangladesh. Not only that, but
Record number of workers leave for S Korea
Man held with gold bar at Sylhet airport
A Bangladeshi national was detained with a gold bar weighing 1.16 kg at Sylhet's Osmani International Airport on Thursday morning, Customs officials said. The detainee has been identified as Mainul Islam Shakil, a resident of Jaintapur upazila of Sylhet. Md Al Amin, deputy commissioner of Customs at Osmani International Airport, said Mainul
BGMEA urges to speed up airport development projects to boost trade
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan said the mega projects taken by the government for upgrading airports in the country including construction of the third terminal of the HazratShahjalal International Airport will help to meet future demand of air transportation and contribute to further economic growth in Bangladesh. “Global merchandise trade has begun
BGMEA urges to immediately fix inoperative scanners at airport
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the government to take immediate steps to fix the inoperative explosive detection systems (EDS) at HazratShahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The association also called for increasing the number of scanners to speed up the process of scanning export cargoes. A delegation of BGMEA