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Bangladesh Govt sets record in procuring Boro paddy, rice

The Bangladesh government has achieved record procurement in the Boro 2025 programme, surpassing targets with 376,942 MT of paddy, 1,406,533 MT of...

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Rice News in English

Bangladesh : 242 companies get permission to import 5 lakh tonnes of rice

Bangladesh has authorised 242 private firms to import 500,000 tonnes of rice, mostly parboiled, by 30 September to curb rising prices. Imports...

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Rice News in English

Bangladesh : Rice shortage unlikely this year due to steady supply, strong stocks

Bangladesh is expected to avoid a rice shortage in 2025–26, with government stocks, strong Boro procurement, and planned imports meeting the 41.73...

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Rice News in English

Bangladesh Govt to import 4 lakh tonnes of rice to avert food risk in flood season

The Bangladesh government has decided to import 400,000 metric tonnes of rice through international tenders to avoid food security risks during the...

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Rice News in English

Bangladesh : Human chain in Ctg demands urgent action to curb rice price hike

Speakers at a human chain in Chattogram urged urgent government action to curb soaring rice prices, blaming weak monitoring, hoarding, and rising...

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Edible Oil News in English

Remove obstacles to availability of vitamin-enriched safe edible oil: Experts

At a workshop in Dhaka, experts and officials called for coordinated efforts among government bodies to ensure the availability of safe, vitamin-fortified...

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Maize News in English

Bumper maize harvest brings cheer to Sirajganj’s char farmers

A golden maize boom is transforming Sirajganj, where farmers celebrate a bumper harvest across 15,000 hectares—well above target. Favorable weather, rising demand,...