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Sundarbans abuzz with local, foreign travellers

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- Sheikh Didarul Alam, UNB - September 27, 2023September 28, 2023

Sundarbans, world's largest mangrove forest, is abuzz with footsteps of a large number of tourists - both local and foreign - due its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. After three months of closure, Sundarbans opened to tourists on September 1. The mangrove forest was off-limits to tourists from June 1 to August

Why India’s crackdown on BBC has left foreign correspondents anxious

Article

- Times Report - February 18, 2023February 18, 2023

Around noon on Tuesday, when the WhatsApp group of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club in Delhi started buzzing with queries about an “income tax raid” at the BBC’s offices in India, some journalists on it were not surprised. “It was in some ways our jaded jokes coming true,” said the correspondent of

3-day int’l tourism expo begins Dec 1

Business

- Times Report - November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

A three-day international tourism expo will be held in the capital from December 1 to 3 to attract more foreign tourists here as the country is looking forward to boost inward dollar flow. Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB), an apex body of travel agents of the country, is organizing

SJIBL relocates its foreign exchange branch

Business

- Times Report - June 30, 2022July 1, 2022

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) has relocated its foreign exchange branch at Humayun Court, 21 Mitijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000, a press release said Thursday. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank Mohammed Younus formally inaugurated the relocated Branch as Chief Guest. MD and CEO of the bank M. Shahidul