Livestock
How to Make Traditional Dudh Semai for Eid
Dudh semai, vermicelli cooked in sweetened milk, remains the favourite sweet of Eid morning; here is how to make it.
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Crops
Canal Re-excavation Will Double Crop Output: Ariful Haque
Expatriates' welfare minister Md Ariful Haque Choudhury says the canal-digging programme will improve irrigation and raise crop production two to three times.
Environment
National Zoo to Get a Leopard and Two Other New Animals
The National Zoo in Mirpur has placed orders for a leopard, wildebeest and waterbirds, due before Eid-ul-Azha, while it prepares for large Eid-ul-Fitr crowds.
Crops
A Different Rhythm at Malinichhara Tea Garden in Ramadan
In Ramadan the pace slows at Sylhet's Malinichhara tea garden, where Muslim workers and staff find time for prayers and iftar with family or at the mosque.
Crops
Rain in Chapainawabganj Sparks Fears for Mango Blossom
A sudden late-winter downpour in Chapainawabganj has left mango growers fearing heavy damage to blossom and young fruit.
Crops
How to Care for Mango Trees for a Bigger Crop
Careful attention at every stage, from blossoming to harvest and after, keeps mango trees healthy and raises the yield.
Crops
'Maini Watermelons' From Rangamati Head to Dhaka and Chattogram
Rangamati's markets are flooded with watermelons sold as 'Maini watermelons', and after a bumper harvest the fruit is also going to Dhaka, Chattogram and elsewhere.
Vegetables
Have a Vegetable Soup at Night to Stay Refreshed
A hot mixed vegetable soup made with few ingredients can refresh the body after a day of fasting.
Crops
Lalmonirhat Potato Farmers in Despair: 'Last Year's Debt Unpaid, a Loss Again This Year'
After a bumper potato harvest, farmers in Lalmonirhat face prices below their production cost and sudden rain that has left harvested potatoes lying in the mud.
Livestock
Put Chicken Korma on the Table on Eid Day
Chicken korma, with its thick gravy, fragrant spices and mellow flavour, can round off the Eid table.
Flowers
Young Man in Faridpur Succeeds With 'Desert Rose' on His Rooftop Garden
A private-sector employee in Boalmari has built a rooftop garden of several thousand plants, led by the adenium or 'desert rose', that now earns him a steady monthly income.
Cooking
How to Cook Polao So Every Grain Stays Separate
A few simple tips will help you cook fragrant polao at home with every grain separate, like a restaurant's.
CropsSudden hailstorm in Sherpur leaves paddy and banana farmers fearing losses
A sudden hailstorm hit Sreebardi and Jhenaigati upazilas of Sherpur on the night of 14 March 2026, leaving paddy and banana farmers fearing losses as officials began gathering damage information.
Environment
Two UP Members Run a Hidden CC Block Factory in Elephant Sanctuary
Two local Union Parishad members have built a concrete block factory in the deep forest of the Garo Hills in Nalitabari, using sand and stone allegedly lifted illegally from an area known as an elephant sanctuary.
Agribusiness
Wild Junglefowl Brought for Sale Rescued From Market
The forest department rescued a wild junglefowl from a local market in Dighinala, Khagrachhari, and later released it into the hill forest.
Fisheries
Make Prawn Milk Biryani for a Special Day
Prawn milk biryani, where the aroma of biryani meets the creaminess of milk and the tenderness of prawns, can make a special day's menu stand out.
Fruits
Speaker and Deputy Speaker Plant Trees in Parliament Complex
The Speaker and Deputy Speaker each planted a mango sapling in the rose garden of the Parliament House complex on Saturday.
Crops
An Easy Recipe for Beef Kala Bhuna
Beef kala bhuna, with its thick spices, slowly fried meat and dark gravy, can be made at home without much fuss.
Fruits
Artificial Light Triples Dragon Fruit Yields in Sharsha
In Sharsha, Jashore, young entrepreneur Abedur Rahman uses LED lighting at night to make dragon fruit flower in winter, tripling off-season yields.
Crops
Fish Worth Tk 18 Lakh Killed by Poison in Two Ponds in Joypurhat, Farmers Allege
Two fish farmers in Joypurhat's Panchbibi and Akkelpur upazilas say old enmity lay behind the poisoning of their ponds, which cost them about Tk 18 lakh together.