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Hailstorm Causes Heavy Damage to Mangoes in Chapainawabganj
A hailstorm at the start of the season has left mango growers in Chapainawabganj, especially in Shibganj, fearing heavy losses to young fruit.
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Neglected Watermelon Rind Offers Great Benefits
The watermelon rind most people throw away is packed with fibre, vitamins and citrulline that can support digestion, circulation and heart health.
Fruits
What Happens When You Eat Green Mango? Benefits and Cautions
Green mango, plentiful at the start of summer, supports immunity and digestion and helps fight the heat, but should be eaten in moderation.
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Make Green Mango Sharbat in No Time
A simple recipe for green mango sharbat, a refreshing summer drink that quenches thirst and keeps the body hydrated.
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'I Never Imagined Green Mangoes Would Cost This Much'
Green mango is selling at high prices in Dhaka as limited early-season supply meets strong demand in the Chaitra heat.
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Hill Wild Fruit Rosko Sells Dearer Than Apples
Rosko, a sweet-sour wild fruit of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, is selling at Tk 400 to 500 a kg, more than imported apples.
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Mirsarai Watermelon Farmers Hit by Heavy Rain
Heavy rain that began on 31 March has damaged about 20 per cent of the 750 hectares of watermelon grown in Mirsarai, Chattogram.
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Plant Fruit Trees as Memorials to the Martyrs: Imam Mojtaba Khamenei
Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has asked Iranians to plant fruit trees in towns and villages as memorials to those killed in the ongoing war.
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Jamaat 'Brothers' Harassed Me Most With Fake Orders: Tarek Rahman
Amjanatar Dal member secretary Md Tarek Rahman says fake orders, mostly from Jamaat-e-Islami "brothers", harassed his online mango business.
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How Safe Are Roadside Sharbat and Fruit Juices?
Roadside sharbat and fruit juices in Dhaka are cheap and refreshing, but unhygienic preparation and unsafe water and ice can carry disease.
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Foods That Will Boost Your Immunity
With colds, fevers and measles among children on the rise, a daily diet with the right foods can help the body fight infection.
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How to Make Watermelon Rind French Fries
The white inner part of watermelon rind, usually thrown away, can be turned into crisp, spicy fries.
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Eating Watermelon in the Heat? Avoid These Mistakes
Watermelon cools and refreshes in the heat, but eating it on an empty stomach, straight after a heavy meal, ice-cold or in excess can do more harm than good.