This price shock is experienced by travellers heading to various Western destinations, such as Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom three prominent choices among Bangladeshis.
Air travellers, including migrant workers or those preparing to perform the Umrah, are in for a shock. Airfares are now reaching dizzying heights. In the last month and a half, airfare in different crowded international routes like the Middle East and Malaysia jumped again, almost touching the fare during the Covid-19 pandemic. The fare for the Dhaka-Jeddah route
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DUBAI: Iraq was a cradle of civilization long before it was established as a modern nation state exactly 100 years ago, the country’s prime minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, said during a speech on Saturday marking the country’s centenary. Addressing the Iraqi public in a televised message, he said the special occasion was an ideal opportunity to look at the country objectively,