Environment
Farm Inputs Distributed to Rubber Farmers in Khagrachhari
The Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board has launched the distribution of Silvamix-40 fertiliser tablets to rubber farmers in the three hill districts.
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Agribusiness
Onion Prices Rising in West Bengal Too
Onion prices in Kolkata have risen to as much as Rs 52 a kg in the puja season, and traders expect them to climb further through October.
Agribusiness
Women in Farm Work Bring Better Living to 2,000 Families
About 2,000 women in Lakhai upazila of Habiganj now work in the fields alongside men, and their earnings have brought better living to their families.
Crops
Dumuria Farmers Succeed With Sweet Potatoes
Farmers in Dumuria upazila of Khulna are pleased with their first sweet potato harvest under the tuber crop development project, on land that used to lie fallow after Aman.
Daily life
What to Do to Control Blood Pressure
High blood pressure has many everyday causes, and along with doctors and medicine, some home measures can help keep it under control.
Daily life
Tempting Amsotto Kheer Roll
Instead of queuing at crowded sweet shops during the pandemic, you can make the traditional Bengali amsotto kheer roll at home.
Daily life
How to Flush Toxins Out of the Body
A few daily habits, from lemon water to a weekly detox bath and exercise, are suggested for clearing toxins from the body.
Daily life
The Right Way to Breathe
How we breathe affects our physical and mental health, and a simple hand test shows whether we are breathing correctly.
Agribusiness
Vegetable Prices Rise, Green Chilli Falls
Prices of edible oil, vegetables and chicken rose over the week in Dhaka's Mirpur markets, while onion and green chilli became somewhat cheaper.
Environment
Aman Exceeds Target in Kushtia, but Pests Raise Fears
Transplanted Aman rice in Kushtia has been grown on more land than the target this year, but farmers fear stem borer attacks could cut yields.
Daily life
Friday Special: Morog Polao
A simple weekend recipe for morog polao, chicken cooked in yoghurt and spices and layered with fragrant polao rice, loved by young and old alike.
Daily life
How to Make Malai Cha
A step-by-step recipe for malai cha, the cream-topped milk tea, made with tea leaves, egg yolk or biscuit crumbs, cream and optional saffron and cardamom.
Agribusiness
Import Duty Cut on Sugar and Onion
The National Board of Revenue has cut the import duty on onion and the regulatory duty on sugar to control their prices.