Agribusiness
'Some Say Not One Sold, Others Say We Are Selling at a Loss'
Three days of continuous rain before Eid-ul-Azha kept buyers away from Dhaka's Shahjahanpur and Kamalapur markets, leaving traders facing losses.
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Eid Journey
Livestock
Shahjahanpur and Kamalapur Cattle Markets Busy Despite Rain and Mud
Sudden midday rain brought mud and hardship to Dhaka's Shahjahanpur and Kamalapur cattle markets on 26 May, but trading picked up again in the afternoon and evening.
Livestock
No Lawlessness on the Roads Will Be Tolerated, Says Road Transport Minister
Road Transport and Bridges, Railways and Shipping Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam said on 26 May that no lawlessness on the roads would be tolerated during the Eid journey.
Livestock
Eid Preparations Including Security Are Good: Home Adviser
Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury says overall preparations, including security, for Eid-ul-Azha are good.
LivestockArmy Arrests Nine in Dhaka Over Cattle Market Extortion and Extra Eid Bus Fares
Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha 2025, the Bangladesh Army arrested five people at Kamarpara in Uttara on allegations of extortion around a cattle market and four at the Abdullahpur bus stand on allegations of overcharging fares.
Livestock
No Extra Pressure on Dhaka's Roads
Dhaka's streets were quiet on the day before Eid as most residents had left the capital, while long-distance terminals stayed busy.
Livestock
Rain in Dhaka Adds to Woes of Eid Travellers and Cattle Markets
Intermittent rain in Dhaka on the last day of the Eid exodus caused misery for travellers and kept buyers away from cattle markets.
Agribusiness
No Jams at Daulatdia Ghat as Cattle Trucks Cross Smoothly
Trucks carrying sacrificial animals are crossing the Padma at Daulatdia ghat in Rajbari without delays this year, to the relief of traders and drivers.
Livestock
Roadside Animal Markets Must Not Expand: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has called for close monitoring so that sacrificial animal markets beside highways do not expand and cause traffic jams.