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Summer Fruits Fill the Markets, but Prices Are High
Dhaka's markets are full of mangoes, litchis, jackfruit and other summer fruits, but early-season prices are high.
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Recipe: Ripe Mango Payesh
Ripe mango can be used to make payesh, a sweet rice pudding; here is a simple recipe.
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Mango Special Train to Run From Last Week of May
The Mango Special Train will carry mangoes from Chapainawabganj from the last week of May, the West Zone railway said.
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Chuadanga Mangoes to Reach Market From 14 May
Commercial mango picking will begin in Chuadanga on 14 May under a schedule fixed at a meeting chaired by the deputy commissioner.
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Chapainawabganj Mangoes Can Make Bangladesh Known to the World, Says GI Official
A patents office official told a Chapainawabganj workshop that branding the GI-certified Khirshapati mango could make Bangladesh known worldwide.
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Gurudaspur Litchi Market Could See Tk 100 Crore in Sales
North Bengal's largest litchi market, at Kanumollar Battala in Natore's Gurudaspur, has opened for the season, with traders expecting at least Tk 100 crore in sales.
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Two Girls Killed Collecting Mangoes During Storm in Muktagachha
Two young cousins died when a tree branch fell on them as they collected mangoes during a storm in Muktagachha, Mymensingh.
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Man Dies After Falling From Mango Tree in Bhairab
A 38-year-old man died after falling from a mango tree while picking mangoes in Bhairab, Kishoreganj.
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Ripe Mango Lassi
With ripe mangoes just arriving in the market, a chilled mango lassi made with sweet yoghurt and pistachios is an easy drink for the hot weather.
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Red, Green and Pink Litchis Hang from the Trees in Jahapur
Jahapur in Faridpur's Madhukhali, known as the village of litchis, expects a good crop this year, with full harvesting due in late May and early June.
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Meherpur Mangoes to Reach Market from 15 May
Meherpur's mango picking season will start on 15 May with the Guti and Bombai varieties, under a variety-by-variety calendar set by the district administration.
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3 Ways to Buy Ripe and Sweet Mangoes at the Market
Checking the stalk, pressing the fruit and smelling it are three ways to make sure the mangoes you buy are ripe and sweet.
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Natore Fixes Dates for Mango and Litchi Harvest
Natore's district administration has fixed dates for picking and marketing mangoes and litchis, warning of strict action against anyone who breaks them.