Tag: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
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Gold worth Tk 31.4 million seized from a passenger at HSIA
CIID said in a press release that when Masood Imam was searched based on a tip-off, a large gold coin and 28 bars were recovered from three moneybags. The market value of the recovered gold is Tk 31.4 million. CIID said that legal action will be taken against the passenger.
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BNP leader Maaz Hafiz refused departure at Dhaka airport
Speaking to Prothom Alo, the BNP leader confirmed the incident and said he was scheduled to undergo surgery at a hospital in New Delhi, India on Wednesday. Hafiz also said that he had gone to the airport with his wife on Tuesday afternoon, but even after loading the luggage on the plane, he was given…
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Dhaka airport operations disrupted: 11 international flights delayed due to dense fog
Ten of those flights were passenger flights and one was a cargo flight. However, flights started landing after 8 a.m., he said. Muhammad Kamrul Islam said that no domestic flights operated at night and their operations were not disrupted even this morning.
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PM Hasina opens third terminal of Shahjalal Airport
The construction cost of the terminal is Tk 213.99 billion. Of this, Bangladesh government will bear Tk 50 billion and the remaining amount will be provided by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The terminal has been designed by globally renowned architect Rouhani Baharin, who also designed Changi International Airport in Singapore, the busiest airport in…
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The third terminal will be inaugurated today, what does it offer?
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today. The new terminal will be equipped with world class facilities and passenger service. The Prime Minister inaugurated the construction of the terminal on 30 December 2019. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), about 90 percent of the…
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55 kg gold stolen from airport locker: Two officials identified, two more under suspicion
According to the statement of case, Assistant Revenue Officers Masood Rana, Saiful Islam Shahid, Shahidul Islam and Akhtar Sheikh were doing duty in different shifts along with constables Rezaul Karim, Mohd Mozammel Haque, Afzal Hussain and Niyamat Hawladar. Customs warehouse inside Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Tauhidul Islam, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Uttara Division, who is overseeing…
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55 kg gold missing from government treasury, agency locker at airport
In addition, under baggage rules, gold brought by travelers is stored in that warehouse until it is released, either when they fail to pay duty properly or when they exceed the permitted amount. become more. In many cases, it takes several months for individuals to get their gold back after completing necessary formalities or legal…
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GP customers to get roaming services at Dhaka airport
“We are thrilled to introduce our first new service kiosk at the departure lounge of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, which reflects our commitment to always take a “customer first” approach, ensuring our customers are provided with accessible and punctual Access to digital services is refreshing when they are traveling abroad,” said Mohd. Sajjad Haseeb, CMO,…
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Shahjalal Airport: State-of-the-art radar system to be launched soon
It is learned that the existing radar and navigation system of the airport was installed in 1980, for which it cannot track the entire airspace of the country, especially the area over the Bay of Bengal. As a result, the country is depriving the country of receiving a fee of US$ 500 as ‘flying over…
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Airport exposed: Take strict action against smuggling gang
Two people including Samrul have been arrested in this incident. It is said that he had a contract of 800,000 taka from the importing company FM Traders, in which the contract was to steal goods from the warehouse. The airport authority has lost revenue of 800,000 to 1 million taka in this incident. Biman Bangladesh…
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Air travelers brought gold worth 450 billion taka in 2022
Bangladesh also officially imports gold. Bangladesh Bank has issued license to around 19 agencies as gold dealers. However, the quantity of gold imported by these agencies is very less. According to the National Board of Revenue (NBR), seven licensed gold importing agencies have so far imported a total of 139.46 kg of gold bars at…
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Flights at Dhaka airport to be suspended for 5 hours for 2 months
Talking to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Executive Director Prothom Alo, Group Captain Mohd Kamrul Islam said that to increase efficiency in flight management and enhance services to passengers, lighting will be installed on the center line of the runway at the airport. He said that for this the runway of the airport will remain closed…
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APBN detained Saudi national along with Yaba at Dhaka airport
Airport Armed Police (AAP) Additional SP Mohammad Ziaul Haque said they detained Rubel on suspicion basis in front of Gate No. 1 of the departure terminal this afternoon. He said that during preliminary interrogation, Masood disclosed that he had 15,400 Yaba tablets in his luggage, which were later recovered. Ziaul Haq said, legal action will…
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Omicron BF.7 found in Bangladesh: IEDCR
Speaking to Prothom Allo, IEDCR Director Professor Tehmina Shirin said that they have detected the presence of a new sub-variant of Omicron, BF.7, in the bodies of four Chinese nationals. Earlier on December 26, corona virus was found in the dead bodies of four Chinese nationals who came from China at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.…
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Two oil tankers caught fire at Dhaka airport
Four fire fighting units later arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire at around 10:52 pm using foam and other equipment. Shafikul said a preliminary investigation suggested it was an accidental fire, but the cause was not immediately clear.