Weekly flights in Kolkata and Bagdogra have already increased 37%, from 168 last winter to over 230. Planned flights to Dhaka, Bangladesh, are on hold. “You would recall we had announced our ...

KOLKATA: A plane-load of passengers bound for Dhaka from Kuala Lumpur was stranded at Kolkata airport for an entire day after ...

The map below shows the location of Dhaka and Kolkata. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

A Bangladesh daily has published details of ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's dramatic escape from Dhaka on August 5, 2024, and confirms what sources at Kolkata airport told this reporter - her ...

Dhaka, April 14 (bdnews24.com)—The long-awaited direct passenger train between Dhaka and Kolkata left for the West Bengal capital Monday morning. The first 'Maitree (Friendship) Express' left ...

Dhaka has been ranked as the second least liveable city among the world's 140 cities in this year's Global Liveability Index released by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Only Damascus in war-torn ...

Kolkata to Dhaka, as the crow — or the plane — flies, is barely 250 km, a distance covered in a little over 30 minutes. But a road journey usually took about 10 hours, sometimes a lot more ...

The aftershocks of the earthquake in Dhaka are being felt the most in Kolkata. In central Kolkata, Marquis Street, Free School Street, Sudder Street, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Road, and Kyd Street have co ...

A Dhaka-Kolkata IndiGo flight scraped the tarmac during landing on Kolkata airport on Monday afternoon, causing substantial damage to the aircraft. An inquiry from the aviation regulator has been ...

Dhakeshwari is to Dhaka what Kali is to Kolkata or Meenakshi is to Madurai. Like many other towns and villages of the Indian subcontinent, Dhaka, the capital of Bengal in the Mughal era, derived its ...

The Dhakeshwari Durga in Kolkata gives Dhaka its name. It was spirited away to safety at Partition. Why does her lion look like a dragon, and where are all her weapons? Find out. How did the ...

A Malindo Air flight from Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka was diverted to Kolkata due to dense fog over Dhaka. Passengers were stranded for nearly 25 hours at Kolkata airport, with subsequent delays caused ...