Crops
Winter Vegetables Grown on Highway Divider
Local farmers in Gobindaganj, Gaibandha, are growing winter vegetables along about 4 km of the Dhaka-Rangpur highway divider.
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Fisheries
No Meat Today: Make the Roast with Prawns
A simple recipe for prawn roast, a change from the usual chicken, beef or mutton roast.
Environment
Consultant Costs Alone Tk 15.74 Crore in Stray Dog Vaccination Project
The Planning Commission has questioned consultant and other costs in a Tk 42.64 crore project to curb rabies through Dhaka's stray dogs.
Agrotech
IIT Madras Director to Get Padma Shri "for Cow Urine Research"?
A political row has broken out in India over IIT Madras director V Kamakoti's nomination for the Padma Shri, centred on his past remarks on cow urine.
Flowers
Bumper Mustard Yield Hoped for in Narayanganj
Farmers in Narayanganj hope for a bumper mustard harvest this season as fields bloom across Araihazar, Bandar and Sonargaon.
Vegetables
Recipe for Vegetarian Cauliflower Rezala
A recipe for niramish cauliflower rezala, a mild, milk-based vegetarian dish for winter.
Crops
Cook Whole Chicken Roast in Coconut Milk the Easy Way
A simple recipe for whole chicken roast cooked in coconut milk at home.
Crops
Jujube Farming Boosts Output and Market Demand in Magura
Growing interest in Balsundari, Apple and Kashmiri jujube varieties is lifting output and demand in Magura Sadar upazila.
AgribusinessFarm loan disbursement up 29 percent in first half of FY2025-26
Banks disbursed Tk 21,000 crore in farm loans in the first six months of the 2025-26 fiscal year, Tk 4,749 crore or 29 percent more than a year earlier, according to Bangladesh Bank data reported on 27 January 2026.
Environment
Injured Palm Civet Rescued in Sreemangal
An injured palm civet was rescued from a house in Sreemangal town, Moulvibazar, on the night of 26 January.
Crops
Colour Cauliflower and Broccoli Farming Grows in Bhairab on Demand
Good yields and prices are drawing farmers in Bhairab, Kishoreganj, to grow colour cauliflower and broccoli.
VideoFarmers' Lives on the Meghna Chars
On the chars of the Meghna in Kishoreganj, hundreds of farmers grow vegetables against poor communications, input problems and weak markets.
Crops
Gabtoli Wholesale Flower Market Opens
A permanent wholesale flower market has opened on the embankment at Gabtoli in the capital.
Crops
Beekeepers Earn Tk 3 Lakh a Month from Honey in Rajbari
Beekeepers from Narayanganj earn about Tk 3 lakh to Tk 3.5 lakh a month collecting mustard honey beside fields in Goalanda, Rajbari.
HealthWhat to Eat With PCOS: A Nutritionist’s Advice Checked Against Health Bodies
Nutritionist Lina Akter advised women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to eat whole grains, vegetables and less sugar and to exercise; the WHO estimates 10 to 13 per cent of women of reproductive age have the condition.
Vegetables
Garlic Will Change the Taste of Carrots: Here Is the Recipe
A simple recipe for carrots fried with garlic, a quick side dish for rice or roti.
Agrotech
The Khuchin Net, an Old Way of Catching Fish
The hand-operated khuchin net, a centuries-old and eco-friendly way of fishing, is at risk of disappearing from Bangladesh's rivers.
Fisheries
Harmful Substances Being Found in Hilsa: Fisheries Adviser
Fisheries and livestock adviser Farida Akhter said a study has found microplastics, lead and cadmium in hilsa.
Fruits
Why Potassium Matters for Heart Health
Potassium, a small but vital mineral, helps regulate blood pressure and heart rhythm, and is easy to get from everyday foods.
Crops
Enjoy Chapti Pitha With Your Tea
Chapti pitha, a savoury winter rice cake, is quick to make from dry rice flour and goes well with hot tea.