CropsOn 28 November 2025 a Russell's viper bit farmer Md Helal Biswas, 35, in a paddy field on a Padma char in Pangsha, Rajbari. The snake was caught alive and taken to hospital with him; quick identification made treatment easier and the health officer said he was out of danger.
A python found by farmers harvesting aman paddy in Sreemangal was rescued unharmed and handed to the local wildlife office.
Often snubbed, the radish is a nutritious winter vegetable that may benefit digestion, the liver, the heart and the skin.
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $142.25 million loan for biodiversity conservation and climate resilience in coastal Fujian, China.
VideoIn episode 13 of CropKids, young Gunjon, who learned farming alongside his father, shows how to plant chilli seedlings on a rooftop.
The government is preparing a 25-year master plan to modernise agriculture, with a final draft due in December, the agriculture secretary told a conference in Dhaka.
Doctors in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, saved a cobra injured during construction work with a two-hour operation and 80 stitches.
Dhaka North City Corporation has begun a Miyawaki urban forest of about 14,000 saplings on a green belt at Uttara Diabari.
A poacher was arrested in Mongla, Bagerhat, with 32 kg of deer meat and snares in a joint coast guard and police raid.
CropsOn 26 November 2025 a 2 kg 75 g hilsa caught in the Meghna was sold at open auction for Tk 8,200 at Tulatuli fish landing in Bhola Sadar. Traders said it was the first fish that size at the landing since the October fishing ban ended.
Topsoil is being stripped from Lalmonirhat's farmland for brick kilns, cutting cultivable land and fertility despite occasional fines.
PRAN's Banga Millers Limited has begun procuring aman paddy from farmers in Dinajpur, with a target of 2,750 tonnes.
Traffickers abandoned an endangered black bear cub and fled as the forest department raided Alikadam bazar in Bandarban.
A single carrot a day can supply much of the body's vitamin A and may benefit the eyes, heart, skin, immunity and digestion.
IoT soil sensors measure soil moisture, pH, salinity and nutrients in real time, letting farmers make data-driven decisions on irrigation, fertiliser and crops.
Three fishing cat kittens found in a paddy field in Saltha, Faridpur, have been handed to the forest department, which will release them once they grow.
Wildlife in Lawachara National Park at Kamalganj in Moulvibazar is thought to be roaming less freely, though the forest department refuses to accept that animal numbers have fallen.
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has said a policy will be framed to control animal feed prices, and that the government has moved to cut the electricity costs of the sector.
Broccoli, which looks like a green cauliflower, is a complete package of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants with benefits for almost every part of the body.
A python weighing about 20 kg has been rescued from a residential area of Sreemangal in Moulvibazar.
