Fisheries
Russell's Viper Found with 32 Young in Hut by Pond
A venomous Russell's viper and 32 young were found in a hut beside a fish pond in Chapainawabganj and killed by local people.
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Chapainawabganj
Fruits
Chapainawabganj's Langra and Ashwina Mangoes Set to Get GI Status
Chapainawabganj's Langra and Ashwina mangoes are set to win geographical indication status, which would give the district four GI mangoes.
Crops
Blossom Pleased the Eye, but Young Mangoes Disappoint
Despite heavy blossom, Fazli and Ashwina mango trees in Chapainawabganj have set little fruit, and growers are worried about the yield.
Agribusiness
Four-Legged Rooster in Chapainawabganj Draws Offers of Tk 50,000
A rooster with four legs has become the star attraction at a children's park in Nachol, Chapainawabganj, and bids for it have reached Tk 50,000.
Livestock
Special Cattle Train Halted a Day After It Started
The Chapainawabganj-Dhaka cattle special train was stopped after one run because no animals were booked on its second day.
Livestock
Cattle Train Starts Today, Fare up to Tk 591 per Cow
Bangladesh Railway is running a cattle special train from Chapainawabganj to Dhaka ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, charging Tk 591.40 to carry one cow.
Livestock
27 Cattle Die in Nachole Farm Fire After Smoke Lit Against Mosquitoes
Twenty-seven cattle died in a fire at a farm in Nachole, Chapainawabganj, after straw was lit to drive away mosquitoes.
Fruits
A Fruit Bag Factory Opens in Chapainawabganj
Entrepreneur Jesmin Akter has built the country's first factory for fruit bags in Chapainawabganj, reducing dependence on bags imported from China and Taiwan.
Fruits
Driver Motiur's Striking Success With Malta on Dry Land
In the mango district of Chapainawabganj, former driver Motiur Rahman has turned dry Barind land into a thriving malta and mixed fruit orchard.