Govt raises fertiliser dealer commission
15 September 2026
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Business
Hilsa fishing banned for 22 days from Oct 8
15 September 2026
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Business
Good harvest, heavy losses
15 September 2026
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Agriculture
Wheat imports likely to fall 11% in 2026-27
14 September 2026
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Business
110,364 farmers will receive incentives under Farmer Card programme: minister
12 September 2026
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Business
Patuakhali’s seaweed potential yet to be tapped
12 September 2026
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Agriculture
Bagerhat entrepreneur turns fallow saline land into off-season watermelon field
11 September 2026
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Agriculture
Jackfruit that sold for Tk 10 now costs up to Tk 1,000 in Gazipur
11 September 2026
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Agriculture
Fertiliser association warns of artificial crisis
10 September 2026
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Business
Bangladesh wants to export onion and potato to Sri Lanka
10 September 2026
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Business
Farmers all smiles as bitter gourd yield high
Cultivation of bitter gourd in Lalmonirhat has increased from last year as farmers are earning good profits from selling high-yield
4 April 2016
Good prices of string bean make farmers happy
String bean farmers in Kulaura upazila of the district are happy with a bumper yield and good prices for the vegetable this season.
24 March 2016
Water management must be planned
Speakers yesterday called for adopting a planned water management system for all seasons to overcome drought, flood and river erosion across the country.
22 March 2016
Onion yield too low in Meherpur
Onion farmers in Meherpur district are worried due to serious production fall this season.
22 March 2016
Graveyard in Khilgaon opens
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq yesterday inaugurated a graveyard in Khilgaon.
21 March 2016
Bhutanese envoy meets president
Bhutanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Pema Choden made a farewell call on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban here yesterday.
21 March 2016
Six of Gaibandha charged
The prosecution yesterday pressed three specific charges against six Gaibandha men, including a former Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker, for allegedly committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.
20 March 2016
Citizens' group accuses AL leader of grabbing lands of Hindus
Rights activists and minority leaders yesterday urged the government to take necessary actions against the persons with malign intention trying to grab lands of religious minorities in Parbatipur under Dinajpur, and ensure safety and security of all religious minorities.
10 March 2016
Dinajpur wheat growers eye good yield
Wheat growers and agriculturists are expecting good yield of the winter crop this season, despite higher than usual temperature during
3 March 2016
Boro sapling sale falls in Lalmonirhat
Boro sapling markets in the district see much less than expected buyers during the ongoing peak cultivation season as farmers are
23 February 2016
Bottle gourd farming boon for Meherpur farmers
Hundreds of farmers in Meherpur are happy to make good profit by farming bottle gourd this year. Due to favourable weather, low labour cost and high demand, farming of the popular item is increasing day by day in the district.
17 February 2016
Irri-boro farming starts in full swing in Dinajpur, Joypurhat
Farmers of Dinajpur and Joypurhat districts have started sowing Irri-boro seedlings with the hope of recouping the
16 February 2016
Malta cultivation sees success in Pirojpur
The southern region of Bangladesh is blessed with fertile soil and abundant water. Farmers there are trying out
16 February 2016
Profitable betel farming sees rise in Jhenidah
Farmer Ramesh Chandra Das of Raigram village in Jhenidah's Kaliganj upazila has good reason to champion betel leaf. “From growing
11 February 2016
Innovative measure saves boro seedbeds from cold, dense fog
Most of the boro seedbeds in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh districts are growing well despite persistent cold wave and dense fog as the
4 February 2016
The traditional agri tech now a UN recognised heritage
Each year during the monsoon months in Monohorpur village, of Pirojpur's Najirpur upazila, local farmers revisit the ways of ancestors.
4 February 2016
Fertiliser under open sky as warehouse lacks space
A huge quantity of urea fertiliser is set to be lost due to the cold and foggy weather as bags are piled up in the open in front of the
1 February 2016
Mustard farmers eye bumper yield as reaping time nears
Mustard growers and agriculture officials in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh districts are expecting a bumper yield of the cash crop this season.
20 January 2016
Madaripur road crash kills govt officer, ex-college principal
A government officer and a former principal of a college are killed in a road accident at Rajoir upazila in Madaripur on the Dhaka-Barisal highway.
17 January 2016
New mustard grown for first time shows promise
Farmers in three southwestern districts are cultivating a new, super healthy variety of mustard. According to sources at the Agricultural Advisory Society the new strain is suitable for local climate conditions and can produce a respectable yield.
13 January 2016