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PRAN Group to Present Bangladesh Agro-Industry Media Awards on Saturday
PRAN Group will honour journalists who report on agriculture and agro-processing with the Bangladesh Agro-Industry Media Award on Saturday.
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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.
Daily lifeBangladesh Agriculture Reporters Forum invites entries for BARF Media Award-2025
The Bangladesh Agriculture Reporters Forum (BARF) on 3 December 2025 invited farm reports from journalists for its new BARF Media Award-2025, to be given to five people; entries were due by 20 December.
Environment
21 Individuals and Organisations to Receive National Tree Planting Award
The environment, forest and climate change ministry has selected 21 individuals and organisations in seven categories for the 2024 National Tree Planting Award.
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From Hunger to National Best Farmer: Sureshwar Mallik's Safe Vegetable Farming
Sureshwar Mallik of Dumuria, Khulna, who once ate soaked rice for lack of money, now grows safe vegetables year-round using modern techniques and has won national honours.
Environment
UNO 'Censured' for Planting Trees Cleared of Allegation
Former Hathazari UNO Mohammad Ruhul Amin, who was censured instead of rewarded after planting 30,000 trees, has been cleared of the misconduct allegation.
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22 to Receive 'AIP' Honour for Contributions to Agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture will honour 22 people in five categories as Agriculturally Important Persons (AIP) for 2021, the second time the honour has been given.
Environment
Tk 50,000 Reward Announced for Killing a Russell's Viper
A reward of Tk 50,000 has been announced in Faridpur for anyone who kills a Russell's viper.
Environment
Bird Lover Akash Kali Das Receives Bangabandhu Award
Akash Kali Das, known as 'Pakhibandhu' (friend of birds) in Koitola village of Pabna's Bera upazila, has received the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Award 2024.
Environment
Rabbi Islam Wins Award at Plastic Awareness Photo Exhibition
Jagannath University student Md Rabbi Islam won an award among the five best photos of Rajshahi division at a World Environment Day exhibition on reducing plastic use.
Agribusiness
Nilphamari Nursery Owner Lebu Mia Wins National Award
A former fish seller in Nilphamari has turned a one-bigha nursery into a 50-bigha business and won the Prime Minister's national award for tree planting.
Environment
DMP's Women Support Division Wins Prime Minister's National Award
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Women Support and Investigation Division has won the Prime Minister's National Award for Tree Plantation 2021 for its rooftop garden.
Environment
Government to Reward Informants Who Help Uncover Wildlife Crimes
The government has issued rules to pay informants up to Tk 50,000 for information that helps uncover crimes against wildlife.