Livestock
Excess Toll at Cattle Haats, Sellers Not Spared Either
Buyers and sellers in Gaibandha accuse haat lessees of charging far more than the official toll, of taking money from sellers too, and of leaving the fee blank on receipts.
Tags
Eid
Livestock
60-Maund 'Rajababu' to Sell for Tk 35 Lakh
A Mujibnagar farmer is asking Tk 35 lakh for his 60-maund bull as Meherpur readies a large surplus of sacrificial animals.
Agribusiness
Natore's Cattle Market Yet to Pick Up
The north's biggest cattle market in Natore is slow before Eid, and buyers and sellers accuse the lessee of overcharging tolls.
Agribusiness
29-Maund 'Titanic' Up for Sale at Tk 8 Lakh
A huge Friesian bull called 'Titanic' at a Babuganj farm is on offer for Tk 8 lakh ahead of the Eid sacrifice.
Livestock
49,000 Animals Ready for Qurbani in Nandigram
Farmers in Nandigram upazila of Bogura have prepared 49,171 animals for Eid-ul-Azha, 1,061 more than the upazila needs.
Islam
Ramadan in April and Eid in May
Experts forecast that Ramadan will begin in April 2022 and Eid ul-Fitr will be celebrated in May, subject to the sighting of the moon.