Bangladesh Tourism Board Explained

The Bangladesh Tourism Board (bn|বাংলাদেশ পর্যটন বোর্ড) is the national tourism organisation of Bangladesh, responsible for promoting tourism and providing necessary training and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.^[1] Mr. Abu Tahir Muhammad Zaber, Additional Secretary is the present CEO of the board.^{[2] [3]}

History

The board is a statutory body established in 2010. It is located on west Agargaon, Sher e Bangla Administrative area.^[4] It is responsible for the promotion of tourism in Bangladesh.^[5] It is under the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism of Bangladesh.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tourism. Banglapedia. 21 November 2016.
2. News: Tourism conference set to begin in Cox's Bazar. Dhaka Tribune. 21 November 2016. 21 November 2016.
3. News: A strange welcome. The Daily Star. 21 November 2016. 24 September 2016.
4. Web site: Contact Us. Visit Bangladesh. 21 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161123105806/http://visitbangladesh.gov.bd/contact-us/. 23 November 2016. dead.
5. News: Tourism board eyes community-based tourism across Bangladesh. Dhaka Tribune. 21 November 2016. 22 November 2016.
6. News: Cox's Bazar to host int'l tourism conference. Prothom Alo. 21 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161122072415/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/129111/Cox%E2%80%99s-Bazar-to-host-int%E2%80%99l-tourism-conference. 22 November 2016. dead.