This year, Emirates celebrates 20 years of operations to Mauritius and a winning partnership that has seen more than 6.5 million passengers carried on the Dubai-Mauritius route since 2002. While celebrating the two-decade milestone Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline, re-affirmed the airline’s commitment to Mauritius at a dinner reception held
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Veteran photojournalist Matiur Rahman dies in Canada
Matiur Rahman, a veteran photojournalist breathed his last on 20 October 2022 in a hospital in Toronto, Canada due to health complications. He was 76. Rahman, elder brother of renowned Bangladeshi journalist Saleem Samad, survived by his only son, wife and two grandchildren. Rahman, a permanent member of Jatiya Press Club, had
Emirates to resume daily operations to Taipei
Emirates’ Taipei-Dubai route is scheduled to go daily from 6 November, following the conclusion of Taiwan’s reopening plan with the termination of its mandatory COVID-19 quarantine restrictions for arrivals, a press release said Tueasday. The additional frequencies will provide Emirates’ passengers increased connectivity and options to and from Taiwan, to
RAB holds four tied to a Dubai-based trafficking ring
The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested four members of a Dubai-based human trafficking ring that has duped more than 100 Bangladeshi jobseekers who eventually ended up paying a hefty amount as ransom to their captors. The arrestees are Tofael Ahmed, 28, from Cumilla’s Debidwar, Md Rasel, 30, from the same area,
Tigers keen to get into winning habit beating UAE
Emirates opens the world’s largest vertical farm in Dubai
The world’s largest hydroponic farm Bustanica has opened its doors in Dubai, backed by an investment of US$40m. The facility is the first vertical farm for Emirates Crop One, the joint venture between Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), and Crop One, an industry leader in technology-driven indoor vertical farming. Located near Al
Complimentary hotel stay in Dubai for Emirates passengers
Emirates airline has announced a complimentary hotel stay offer in Dubai for their passengers travelling from Bangladesh to this popular tourist and business destination, during this summer. Travellers need to book their tickets between May 17 to May 30, 2022 for travel from May 20 to September 30, 2022. The offer is
Emirates ends a stellar six months at Expo 2020 Dubai
Emirates has wrapped up a stellar six months at Expo 2020 Dubai, wowing hundreds of thousands of visitors at it ultra-futuristic Pavilion- teleporting visitors into the future of commercial aviation in 2071. Emirate pavilion at the Expo with impressive, multi-sensory installations and visual experiences offered visitors a glimpse into the future
Sikder Group signs MoU with Sheikh Ahmed Bin Faisal Al Qassimi of Dubai
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Sikder Group of Bangladesh and the Private Office of Sheikh Ahmed Bin Faisal Al Qassimi of Dubai to embark on new businesses. Ron Haque Sikder, the Managing Director Sikder Group, and H.E. Thomasz Zaleski, the Chairman of the Private Office of Sheikh
Emirates’ complimentary offer to enjoy Dubai’s iconic attractions
Emirates, Premier Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, have launched three iconic offers this winter season for travellers visiting Dubai, said a press release. Whether returning to Dubai or visiting the city for the first time, Emirates’ passengers can enjoy three complimentary offers to Dubai’s world famous and most loved attractions like: