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Bangladesh Tourism Board

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Bangladesh Tourism Board
Formation2010
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
WebsiteBangladesh Tourism Board

The Bangladesh Tourism Board (Bengali: 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

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Tourism". Banglapedia. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Tourism conference set to begin in Cox's Bazar". Dhaka Tribune. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  3. ^ "A strange welcome". The Daily Star. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Contact Us". Visit Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Tourism board eyes community-based tourism across Bangladesh". Dhaka Tribune. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Cox's Bazar to host int'l tourism conference". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 22 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.