Environment
Child Killed as Autorickshaw Overturns After Hitting Elephant
A 10-month-old girl was killed in Sadarpur, Faridpur, when a battery-run autorickshaw struck an elephant being used to collect money on the road and overturned.
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Crops
Flood Damages 3,675 Hectares of Farmland in Rangamati
Floods from a week of continuous rain and hill runoff damaged 3,675 hectares of farmland in Rangamati, causing Tk 61.45 crore in losses.
Crops
Which Rice Is the Healthiest?
Not all rice is equal in nutrition, and the type, processing and degree of polishing decide how healthy a plate of rice is.
Fisheries
Government Giving Top Priority to Rehabilitating Flood-Hit Farmers, Says State Minister
State Minister Sultan Salahuddin Tuku said the government is giving top priority to rehabilitating farmers hit by natural disasters as he toured flood-damaged Patiya.
Agribusiness
Hilsa Scarce Even at Peak Season, Prices Sky-High
Hilsa and other fish are scarce in Pirojpur markets even at the height of the season, pushing prices beyond the reach of ordinary buyers.
Fruits
How to Cook Chicken with Jackfruit Seeds
Jackfruit seeds add a nutty taste to a simple chicken curry that goes well with hot rice, polao or roti.
Environment
Khalilur Rahman Special Guest at Maldives Independence Day Parade
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman attended the Maldives' 61st Independence Day parade as a special guest and planted a sapling under the country's Five Million Trees Project.
Environment
'Everyone Must Stay Alert So No One Can Fell Trees', Says Whip GK Gous
Opening Habiganj's seven-day tree fair, parliamentary whip GK Gous urged everyone to plant at least one tree and guard against tree felling.
Crops
Jaya Ahsan Stays Fit by Farming Her Garden
Actress Jaya Ahsan keeps fit not with year-round gym sessions but by farming her home garden and eating the vegetables she grows.
Crops
1,000 Founders Receive Ownership Deeds in Integrated Farm Project
A 30-bigha integrated farm and agro-tourism project in Bogura has handed land deeds to its 1,000 founder-owners and raised its share price.
Crops
Prokritipath Pathshala Holds Wildlife Story Camp for Children at National Botanical Garden
A nature camp at the National Botanical Garden in Mirpur took children aged five to 15 away from screens to learn about birds and wildlife.
Agribusiness
Hilsa Catch Triples on Paper, but Markets Stay Empty
The Department of Fisheries says June's hilsa catch in the Barishal division was the highest in six years, but traders, fishers and buyers see scarce supply and record prices.
Crops
BAU Researchers Develop Bangladesh's First Biofungicide After 25 Years of Research
Researchers at Bangladesh Agricultural University have developed PG-Trichoderma, the country's first biofungicide, which also works as a biofertiliser and raised yields in field trials.