Nepal has expressed interest in upgrading Saidpur Airport in northern Bangladesh to international standards. The interest was conveyed by Nepal’s Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ghanshyam Bhandari, during a courtesy meeting with Bangladesh’s Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism, Afroza Khanam Rita, and State Minister M. Rashiduzzaman Millat in Dhaka on Sunday morning.
During the meeting, both sides emphasized strengthening existing bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Nepal. The Nepalese side sought cooperation in developing Bangladesh’s aviation and tourism sectors. Ambassador Bhandari noted that upgrading Saidpur Airport would enhance regional connectivity and create new opportunities for tourism and trade between the two countries.
Discussions also covered maintaining reasonable airfares on the Dhaka–Kathmandu route and working jointly to promote tourism. The Bangladeshi ministers assured continued cooperation with Nepal in aviation and tourism development.
উপজেলা প্রতিনিধি, সৈয়দপুর (নীলফামারী) প্রকাশ : ২৯ মার্চ ২০২৬, ২১: ৪৬ বাংলাদেশের উত্তরাঞ্চলের গুরুত্বপূর্ণ আঞ্চলিক বিমানবন্দর সৈয়দপুর বিমানবন্দরকে আন্তর্জাতিক মানে উন্নীত করার বিষয়ে আগ্রহ প্রকাশ করেছে নেপাল। রোববার সকালে রাজধানীতে বেসামরিক বিমান পরিবহ
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