Livestock
Many Donate Qurbani Hides to Mosques and Madrasas
Many people in Dhaka donated Qurbani hides to mosques and madrasas on Eid day, but collectors in Mirpur said far fewer hides came in than last year.
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Livestock
Seasonal Butchers' Market Bustles in Kishoreganj
A seasonal butchers' market came alive in front of Shahidi Mosque in Kishoreganj on Eid morning, where people giving Qurbani hire workers to slaughter and cut their animals.
Agribusiness
'Royal' Sells for Tk 3.37 Lakh, Farmer Disappointed at Price
Rangamati's biggest bull, a Sahiwal named 'Royal' priced at Tk 6 lakh, sold for Tk 3.37 lakh on Wednesday, leaving its farmer counting a loss.
CropsSunamganj haor farmers face Eid-ul-Azha without their boro harvest
On the eve of Eid-ul-Azha 2026, Sunamganj haor farmers said rain and waterlogging had drowned their boro rice. Officials put the damage at 20,000 hectares while farmers and their organisations claimed about 40,000; the list of affected farmers had been sent, but no date for assistance was given.
Crops
Lychee Sellers Draw Crowds of Homebound Travellers at Sayedabad
Lychee sellers at Dhaka's Sayedabad bus stand did brisk trade with people heading home for Eid, with 100 lychees selling for Tk 250 to Tk 600.
LivestockHome minister's intervention spares albino buffalo 'Donald Trump' from Eid sacrifice
On 27 May 2026, the day before Eid-ul-Azha, the albino buffalo nicknamed 'Donald Trump' was taken to Keraniganj Model Police Station after Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed intervened and the buyer was refunded. The minister cited excessive crowds and possible disorder; the animal was to go to the National Zoo in Mirpur.
AgribusinessSacrificial cows sell for as little as Tk 35,000 at Dhaka's Dholaikhal market
On 27 May 2026, the eve of Eid-ul-Azha, buyers at Dhaka's temporary Dholaikhal cattle market bought sacrificial cows for Tk 35,000 to Tk 50,000, while traders facing few buyers said they were selling at a loss.
Livestock
Israeli Settlers Steal Sheep Meant for Eid, Leaving Palestinian Farmer in Distress
A Palestinian woman farmer says Jewish settlers in the West Bank raided her farm before dawn and stole the sheep she had prepared for Eid-ul-Azha.
CookingBeef kala bhuna for Eid ul-Adha: a recipe for Chattogram's dark, dry curry
On 27 May 2026, the eve of Eid ul-Adha, Jagonews24 published a beef kala bhuna recipe: bone-in beef marinated in yoghurt and spices, fried slowly in mustard oil for up to two hours and finished with charcoal smoke.
Agribusiness
Goat Sales Pick Up in Mirpur at the Last Minute Before Eid
Goat sales picked up at Mirpur-area markets on the last day before Eid-ul-Azha as many middle-income families turned to cheaper sacrificial animals.
AgribusinessBull Priced at Tk 16 Lakh Sells for Tk 7 Lakh at Dhaka's Sun Valley Cattle Market
On 27 May 2026, the day before Eid-ul-Adha, Pabna trader Bahar Ali sold the bull he had first priced at Tk 16 lakh for Tk 7 lakh at the Sun Valley sand-field market next to Aftabnagar; his second bull, first priced at Tk 15 lakh, was still unsold.
AgribusinessLalmonirhat Owner to Sacrifice Unsold 'Zayed Khan' Bull After No Fair Offer
With no offer matching its expected price by 27 May 2026, the eve of Eid ul-Adha, Aditmari farm owner Advocate Mojmul Pramanik decided to sacrifice his giant bull 'Zayed Khan' himself.
Agribusiness
With Few Buyers, Traders Take Goats From Markets to Neighbourhoods
Short of buyers at the markets on the eve of Eid, goat traders walked their animals through Dhaka's neighbourhoods, where residents found lower prices.