Bangladesh will keep a food grain security stock of 14 lakh tonnes in normal times and 15 lakh tonnes in disasters, and extend fortified rice to 300 upazilas.
LivestockOn 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.
The home adviser told Coast Guard officers that stopping the smuggling of hilsa and fertiliser to neighbouring countries must be part of their core duty.
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said 4,407 cattle markets will be held across the country for Eid-ul-Azha this year.
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said the borders are secure against rawhide smuggling and that green chilli prices will ease when rain and floods subside.
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says the law and order cabinet committee's recommendation to add a day to the Eid-ul-Azha holiday is logical, and the cabinet will decide on it.
