Flowers
'Donald Trump' Hairstyle: Pink Buffalo Draws Crowds in Narayanganj
A pink albino buffalo named 'Donald Trump' for its hairstyle has become an attraction at a Narayanganj farm ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, although it has already been sold.
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Narayanganj
FisheriesCoast Guard Seizes 2,200 kg of Jatka and 3.7 Crore Shrimp Fry in Sonargaon
On the night of 18 April 2026 the Coast Guard stopped two trucks under the Kanchpur bridge in Sonargaon, Narayanganj, and seized 2,200 kg of jatka and 3.7 crore illegal shrimp fry worth about Tk 2 crore. The fry were released into the Buriganga.
Fruits
Apples and Grapes Out of Reach, No Local Fruit Under Tk 100 in Narayanganj
Fruit prices in Narayanganj have eased slightly since the start of Ramadan but remain beyond the reach of ordinary buyers.
FlowersFlower Farming Shrinks in Narayanganj's Bandar as Late Planting Delays Blooms
In February 2026 about 65 hectares in Sabdi and Dighaldi in Narayanganj's Bandar upazila were under flowers, less than the year before, and growers said monsoon water that was slow to drain had delayed planting so that many flowers had not opened by the selling season.
CropsSugarcane Farming Returns to Narayanganj's Araihazar and Rupganj for Jaggery
Farmers in Araihazar and Rupganj upazilas of Narayanganj went back to sugarcane and field-made jaggery, and the district's agriculture office put the 2025-26 crop at 136 hectares, up on the year before, Jagonews24 reported on 30 January 2026.
Fisheries
50,000 Metres of Current Net Seized in Narayanganj
A joint drive by the upazila administration and fisheries office in Araihazar, Narayanganj, seized 50,000 metres of current net and 8 kg of hilsa.
EnvironmentNarayanganj DC honours couple who planted saplings for daughter's birthday
A Narayanganj couple who marked their only daughter's first birthday by planting saplings, inspired by the district's Green and Clean Narayanganj programme, were thanked and honoured by the deputy commissioner on 3 July 2025.
Vegetables
Young Man Dies of Snakebite in Sonargaon
A 26-year-old auto-rickshaw driver died after being bitten by a venomous snake near his home in Sonargaon, Narayanganj.
Agribusiness
Abdul Alim's Three Cows the Draw at Dhakeshwari Haat, Priced at Tk 30 Lakh
Three huge cows brought from Sirajganj by trader Abdul Alim are the main attraction at the Dhakeshwari cattle market in Siddhirganj.
Livestock
'RAB Active to Prevent Disorder Around Cattle Markets'
RAB-11's commander says the force is active against disorder at sacrificial animal markets, including gangs that divert traders' cattle.
Crops
Bumper Litchi Yield in Sonargaon, Orchard Owners Expect Profits
Litchi orchards in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj have produced a bumper crop, and owners are counting on good profits as sales begin.
EnvironmentAraihazar's yarn dyers: skin stained by colour, lives short of pay and safety
In Furinda village in Araihazar, Narayanganj, workers who re-dye rejected factory yarn for gamchhas and lungis earned Tk 10,000 to 12,000 a month, with dye ground into their skin and breathing problems common.
CropsFormer driver Hasib succeeds at mushroom farming in Bandar, Narayanganj
Md Hasib of Bandar upazila, Narayanganj, gave up driving to grow mushrooms in early 2020. In March 2025 he said the family-run farm in a rented house earned him about Tk 7-8 lakh a year.