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Integrated transport master plan, map by December

The government has started work to develop the country's first-ever integrated national transport master plan and findise the map by December, aiming to bring all modes of communication under a single coordinated framework, said Sheikh Moinuddin, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser on Road Transport, Bridges and Railways, reports UNB.Bangladesh's...

Motakabbir relieved, Saif new ATAB admin

The Ministry of Commerce has relieved Deputy Secretary Motakabbir Ahmed from his duties as the Administrator of the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB). He has been succeeded by the Ministry's Joint Secretary, Dr. Saif Uddin Ahmad, reports UNB.The Ministry of Commerce's Commerce Organization-2 branch issued an official order...

Trump heads to Asia, all eyes on meeting with Xi

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (AFP): US President Donald Trump embarks on a major trip to Asia this week with all eyes on a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that has huge implications for the global economy.Trump said Wednesday he was making a "big trip" to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea,...

Dhaka, Islamabad look forward to JEC meeting

Bangladesh and Pakistan on Thursday welcomed the forthcoming 9th meeting of the Joint Economic Commission, scheduled to be held in Dhaka on 27 October 2025, after a considerable gap, reports UNB.The two countries expressed satisfaction that the two sides have recently made progress in several areas of cooperation, including the...

An artisan is crafting intricate sewing designs on a dress

An artisan is crafting intricate sewing designs on a dress in a shop at New Market in the city. Many people earn their livelihoods by engaging in such work. They typically base their designs on customers' choices or replicate designs found on the internet. They charge between Tk 1,000 to...

SHIMANTO BANK OPENS ASHULIA BRANCH

Shimanto Bank PLC has inaugurated its Ashulia Branch recently. Additional Director General (Headquarters) of Border Guard Bangladesh and Director of Shimanto Bank Brig Gen Imtaj Uddin was present as the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony while Mohammad Azizul Hoque, Managing Director & CEO (CC), presided over the event.

Intel reports higher revenue, net income in third quarter

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23 (Xinhua): Intel Corporation on Thursday reported a 3 percent year-on-year increase in revenue for the third quarter of 2025, with overall sales hitting 13.7 billion U.S. dollars.According to its financial report, Intel's net income increased to 4.1 billion dollars in the third quarter, reversing a 16.6...