Deputy Commissioner of Kurigram, Nusrat Sultana, urged discouraging tobacco cultivation and encouraging farmers to grow potatoes and maize instead. Speaking at a...
The Bangladeshi government has approved several major purchases, including LNG, fertilizers, and rice-bran oil, during a meeting chaired by Finance Adviser Dr....
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has increased prices of edible oil, sugar, and lentils as it begins subsidised truck sales from...
Oilseed cultivation in southern Bangladesh surged over 44% in three years due to volatile edible oil prices. Farmers increasingly grow mustard, sunflower,...
The Bangladesh government has approved, in principle, the procurement of wheat on a G2G basis under the Public Procurement Act 2006 and...
Bangladesh is poised for a record maize harvest this year, with production projected to hit 6 million tonnes. Farmers, particularly in northern...
India has restricted Bangladeshi imports such as garments, processed food, and plastics to seaports only, barring entry through northeastern land borders. The...
In Dhaka's markets, rice prices have dropped by Tk4-12 per kg due to Boro season harvests, with coarse rice selling at Tk52-55...
the government scrambled to replenish reserves and stabilize prices after flood-driven crop damage. Despite expectations of a bumper Boro harvest, persistent high...