Environment
Floods Damage Nearly 4,000 Houses in Moulvibazar
Floods have damaged 3,932 mud and semi-pucca houses in four upazilas of Moulvibazar, leaving residents in severe hardship.
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Fisheries
Two Cousins Drown While Bathing in Pond in Cumilla
Two eight-year-old cousins drowned in a pond in Pomkara village of Brahmanpara upazila, Cumilla.
Livestock
Make Restaurant-Style Broiler Chicken Shawarma at Home
With a little time, a few simple ingredients and some care, restaurant-style broiler chicken shawarma can be made at home.
Crops
The Desert's "Sweet Gold" Now Grows in Hiru's Garden in Pabna
Four years after starting with four saplings, Saifuddin Hiru of Atgharia, Pabna, has bunches of Ajwa, Mariam and other dates hanging in his garden.
Environment
Flood Warning for Low-Lying Areas of Two Districts, Three Rivers Above Danger Level
The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre says riverside low-lying areas of Moulvibazar and Habiganj may flood in the next 24 hours, while three rivers are above danger level.
Fruits
Try Mango Posset Before the Season Ends
Before the mango season ends, ripe mangoes can be turned into mango posset, a creamy dessert made with just a few ingredients.
Crops
Kurigram Farmers Turn to Climate-Resilient Methods to Survive the Heat
As temperatures rise and rainfall falls in Kurigram, farmers are adopting organic and climate-resilient methods such as mulching, trichocompost and pheromone traps.
Livestock
Tk 25,000 Compensation for Each Cow Killed in Floods, Says Disaster Minister
The government will pay Tk 25,000 for each cow and Tk 10,000 for each goat or sheep that died in the floods, the disaster management minister announced in Chattogram.
Crops
Mulching Is Changing Vegetable Farming in Babuganj
Young farmers in Babuganj upazila of Barishal are adopting mulching for vegetables because it cuts costs and raises yields.
Environment
How to Keep Potted Plants Healthy in the Monsoon
A few simple rules on drainage, watering, light, feeding and pests will keep potted plants green and healthy right through the monsoon.
Livestock
Monocled Cobra Eggs Found at a Khanqah in Patiya
Rescuers recovered 12 eggs of the venomous monocled cobra from a khanqah in Patiya, Chattogram, though the snake itself could not be caught.
Crops
Floods Hit 43 Districts, Crops on 114,000 Hectares Submerged
Continuous heavy rain has damaged crops on 114,723 hectares across 43 districts and caused about Tk 400 crore of losses to fisheries and livestock.
Environment
Madhabi Marma Gives Relief to 200 Flood-Hit Families
Reserved-seat MP Advocate Madhabi Marma distributed relief to 200 flood-affected families in Bandarban on 14 July.