7+ hour, 13+ min ago  (724+ words) OUR CORRESPONDENT SYLHET, May 20: The unabated use of plastic fishing gear- including nets, ropes and traps- to catch fish is widely threatening the ecology and biodiversity in the haors of Sunamganj district, pointing finger at the clear indifference among the…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (44+ words) Fattailed sheep, known as dumba, are seen at the Popular Agro and Dairy Farm in Keraniganj on Monday The Financial Express Fat-tailed sheep, known as dumba, are seen at the Popular Agro and Dairy Farm in Keraniganj on Monday Share…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (99+ words) The Financial Express Onion, ginger, other spice prices rise ahead of Eid FE REPORT | Saturday, 16 May 2026 Buyers at a butcher shop at Palashi in the capital on Friday. " Focus Bangla Editor: Shamsul Huq Zahid Published by Syed Nasim Manzur for…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (528+ words) OUR CORRESPONDENTRANGPUR, May 14: Vegetable cultivators in different areas of five districts under Rangpur agriculture region are worried as continuous heavy rainfall over the past couple of weeks has caused extensive damage to the crops in fields. Many farmers told The…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (170+ words) May 14, 2026 00: 00: 00 Processed and ultra-processed foods including packaged snacks and processed meat are among the leading contributors to excessive salt intake in Bangladesh, speakers said at an awareness seminar on Wednesday, reports UNB. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), excessive…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (353+ words) OUR CORRESPONDENTMAGURA, May 12: Bumper production of litchis and good profit from its cultivation brought smiles to growers in Magura. Sources from the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Magura, said 820 hectares were brought under litchi cultivation in the district this season…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (685+ words) BOGURA, May 12: Northern district of Bogura, well-known for its red chillies, is on course to generate nearly Tk3. 0 billion from chilli production in the current fiscal year, even though cultivation fell short of the targeted acreage. Officials estimate that chilli worth…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (316+ words) RANGPUR, May 9 (UNB)-For potato farmers in Rangpur a bumper harvest has turned into a season of despair, as falling prices and lack of storage capacities compel many to throw away their produce. Farmers say it costs about Tk 18 to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (775+ words) MANIKGANJ, May 09: As the agriculture sector has also started taking a hit from the ongoing instability in the Middle East along with other sectors including energy, a surge in international prices of chemical fertiliser raw materials has pushed up production…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (829+ words) RANGPUR, May 09 (UNB): For potato farmers in Rangpur a bumper harvest has turned into a season of despair, as falling prices and lack of storage capacities compel many to throw away their produce. Farmers say it costs about Tk 18 to…...