Tourism

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Migration

Visa cuts hit outbound travellers, workers – travel business dips 60%

Some businesses misuse tourist visas to send workers or individuals who may not return, or those who might flee to third countries

Thoughts

From profit to purpose: The rise of eco-tourism

Many eco-friendly hotels prioritise composting, do away with single-use plastics, and find new uses for trash. Photo: Collected
Thoughts

From profit to purpose: The rise of eco-tourism

In the past 15 days until Friday, approximately 1.6 lakh tourists came to Cox’s Bazar. Photo: Nupa Alam
Economy

Tk1,600cr worth of turnover in 15 days as Cox's Bazar sees year-end rush

Shilangchhari ward UP member M Sarowar said the bodies of the missing two people were found around 7:30 am. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Bodies of two missing tourists recovered in Rangamati

With this new system, applicants will receive the approved visa by e-mail which should be printed and presented to the Thai immigration at the port of entry. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Thailand to launch e-visa for Bangladeshis on 2 Jan, 2025

Saint Martin's Island. File Photo: Rashed Kabir/Unplash
Court

HC issues rule asking why restricting tourism at Saint Martin's will not be illegal

Photo: UNB
Foreign Policy

China, Bangladesh hold conference to promote tourism, cultural exchange

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Ashraf Ahmed spoke at a seminar titled “Reversing the Outbound Healthcare Tourism” organised by DCCI at its auditorium on Saturday (23 November). Photo: UNB
Health

Medical tourism growing despite local options: DCCI

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Bangladesh

Indian visa suspension drives tourists to other Asian destinations, raising airfares

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Bangladesh

Committee formed to regulate tourism at Saint Martin’s Island

People walk along Takeshita street at Harajuku shopping area in Tokyo, Japan, August 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
Asia

Japan sets monthly record 3.31 mln visitors in October

Hill view from a Bandarban resort window. Photo: Collected from the facebook page of Meghbari Resort
Bangladesh

As Bandarban reopens to tourists, hotels announce 35% discounts