Rangpur City Corporation Pledges to Clear Sacrificial Waste Within 12 Hours
Rangpur City Corporation's administrator said sacrificial waste would be cleared within 12 hours as 855 cleaners received Tk 5,000 each as an Eid gift.
Rangpur City Corporation's administrator said sacrificial waste would be cleared within 12 hours as 855 cleaners received Tk 5,000 each as an Eid gift.
Kamrul Hasan's large Totapuri goat 'Sanchay' is drawing crowds at a Shariatpur market, but has not yet found a buyer at his asking price.
Families in Chattogram are booking sacrificial cattle straight from farms, favouring medium-sized cows as budgets tighten.
Farmer Sohag Mia has sold his much-talked-about 45-maund bull Kalo Manik to a Sylhet trader for Tk 20 lakh.
Sellers at Kalshi cattle market in Mirpur fear losses as buyers offer far below asking prices ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Crowds are growing at Magura's sacrificial animal markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, but sales have yet to pick up fully, with buyers mostly after medium cows.
Buyers are returning to Dhaka's cattle markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with the strongest demand at Kamalapur for small and medium cows of three to five maunds.
A 35-maund Friesian bull called "Sada Moyna", raised for five years by a homeopathic doctor in Phulbaria, Mymensingh, has become a local celebrity ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
High inflation, an economic slowdown and costly fodder have cast a slump over Bangladesh's sacrificial animal markets, with fears that fewer animals will be sacrificed than last year's 9.1 million.
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam said cattle markets and bazaars beside highways will not be accepted, and a decision on the BRT project will follow Eid.
Kolkata's traditional Allah Bharsa cattle market at Park Circus has not been held ahead of Eid-ul-Azha because of the West Bengal government's strict slaughter and licensing rules.
A Friesian bull weighing about 42.5 maunds, raised by a former UP member in Netrokona, is up for sale ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Traders at Gabtoli cattle market have sold only a few animals so far, as buyers look around and complain about prices.