Fruits
20 Injured in Clash Over Picking Mangoes in Bhairab
At least 20 people were injured when two extended families clashed over picking mangoes from a tree in Bhairab, Kishoreganj.
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Bangladesh
Environment
Rat Snake and Kalnagini Under Treatment After Rescue in Kalapara
Volunteers in Kalapara, Patuakhali, rescued an injured rat snake and a kalnagini snake, which are now being treated.
Crops
Upstream Flash Flood Submerges Paddy on 450 Bighas in Gomostapur
A flash flood from upstream in India has submerged half-ripe paddy on about 450 bighas in Gomostapur upazila of Chapainawabganj.
Crops
Hit by Disaster and Falling Prices, Kishoreganj Farmers at a Loss
Haor farmers in Kishoreganj, hit by floods, are selling wet paddy to middlemen for about half the government price.
Vegetables
Kolmi Shak Omelette: An Extraordinary Twist on an Everyday Dish
Kolmi shak and eggs make a quick, healthy omelette that children and adults alike will enjoy with rice.
CropsHeavy rain and hill runoff submerge ripe boro paddy in Sunamganj haors
In the last week of April 2026, days of heavy rain and flash runoff from upstream put ripe boro rice under water across the haors of Sunamganj, where a large share of the 223,511 hectares planted was still waiting to be harvested.
Crops
Sunshine Brings Relief to Kishoreganj Haor as Farmers Rush to Dry Paddy
After days of rain and flash floods, sunshine returned to Kishoreganj's haors on 5 May and farmers rushed to dry their paddy.
Fruits
Satkhira Begins Mango Harvest, Growers Hope for Good Prices
Satkhira formally began its mango harvest on 5 May under the district administration's mango calendar, and growers expect good prices.
Crops
Will the Haor Crop Loss Push Up Rice Prices?
The loss of paddy worth about Tk 200 crore in the haors raises questions about rice prices, food security and policy, a commentary argues.
Rooftop farming
From Rooftop to Farm: Pigeon Rearing Opens a New Path to Income
Pigeon rearing, once a village hobby, is becoming a low-cost source of income and nutrition for small entrepreneurs across Bangladesh.
Crops
Haribhanga Mangoes Due in June, With More Than Tk 200 Crore of Trade in Prospect
Rangpur's famous Haribhanga mango is about six weeks from market, and growers and officials expect more than Tk 200 crore of trade if the weather holds.
Crops
Shadow of Grief Over Habiganj's Haors in the Month of Harvest Festivities
With two-thirds of the haor paddy under water and harvested grain rotting, Baishakh has turned from a festival month into one of mourning for Habiganj's farmers.
Crops
Another 2,500 Hectares of Paddy Go Under Water in Kishoreganj
Another 2,500-plus hectares of boro paddy have gone under water in Kishoreganj, taking the damaged area to 12,500 hectares.