BANGLADESH TRANSPORTATION
Air: Bangladesh can be reached by air from any part of the world. Biman, Bangladesh airlines connects Dhaka with 27 major cities of the world.
Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Athens, Bangkok, Bombay, Calcutta, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Karachi, Kathmandu, Kualalumpur, London, Muscat, Dhahran, Baghdad, Kuwait, Yangoon, Rome, Tripoli, Tokyo, Singapore, Baharin, Frankfurt, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Sarjah, Seoul, Riyadh and Delhi.
Foreign Airlines: | |
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Aeroflot, Ph: 880-2-506636, 503056, 8613391 | Trans World Airlines Inc. Ph:880-2-9552491, 9552208 |
Air France, Ph: 880-2-9568277, 9563050, 9551338, | Japan Airlines Ph: 880-2-9129322, 9129710 |
Indian Airlines, Ph: 880-2-9555915, 9557813, 8912205(Airport) | Kuwait Airways, Ph: 880-2-9110238, 9118829(City) 8914215(Airport) |
British Airways, Ph: 880-2-9564869-72, 8914410, 8912467(Airport) | Lufthansa, Ph: 880-2-8618995, 8611191 |
Myanmar Airlines International, Ph: 880-2-8810579-80 | United Airlines, Ph: 880-2-9556538-9, 9556505, 9567379 |
Cathay Pacific, Ph: 880-2-9559390, 9559721, 9557117 | Pan Am, Ph: 880-2-9554369 |
Gulf Air, Ph: 880-2-8113237-40 | PIA, Ph: 880-2-8312985, 8823023 |
Singapore Airlines, Ph: 880-2-8828769, 8828774, 8811504-8 | Emirates, Ph: 880-2-9563825-29, 9563830 |
Swiss Air, Ph: 880-2-8821908, 8822376 | Korean Air, Ph: 880-2-9563817-9 |
Saudia Ph: 880-2-8116859-60,(City) 8914436, 8914341(Airport) | Malayasian Airlines,Ph:880-2-9885479, 9885480 |
Thai International, Ph: 880-2-8314711-9, 8914351(Airport) | Qatar Airways, Ph: 880-2-9563050, 9564945 |
Royal Nepal Airlines,Ph:880-2-9550423, 9559353 | Qantas, Ph: 880-2-9886634-7 |
KLM, Ph: 880-2-8113005, 9116519 | Philippines Airlines, Ph:880-2-411488 |
Air litalia, Ph: 880-2-9551673 | ContinentalAirlines, Ph:880-2-9565386-1, |
Rail: The Bangladesh Railway
provides an efficient service to places of interest such as
Chittagong, Sylhet, Khulna, Mymensingh, Bogra, Rajshahi, Dinajpur
starting from Dhaka. The inter-city Express Service is available to
and from important cities at cheap fares.
River : Country-Made boats are the
most widely used carrier one can see in the river and rivulets. These
carry passengers and merchandise on a large scale. The landscape of
Bangladesh is dominated by about 250 rivers which flow essentially
north-sourth. The alluvial flood plain formed by these rivers covers
most of the country. Wherever there is a river and a village, a launch
or steamer will ply for trade. A journey by Rocket Steamer service
from Dhaka (Sadarghat) to Khulna, the gateway to Sundarbans is a
rewarding experience.
Bus/Coach Services: Road transport in Bangladesh is
predominantly a private sector affair. Rates are among the cheapest in
the world. Express and non-stop services are available to principal
towns from Gabtali, Saidabad and Mohakhali bus terminals in Dhaka. The
Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) also maintains a
country-wide network of bus services.
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We are back home after a wonderful experience in India, Nepal and Bhutan from 2nd Oct - 24th Oct`06. We are thankful for your comp .....
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