Bangladesh
Booted Eagle Rescued in Natore, Handed to Forest Department
Volunteers rescued a sick booted eagle at Madhnagar in Naldanga, Natore, and handed it over to the wildlife department after first aid.
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Natore
Fruits
Schoolboy Electrocuted After Climbing Tree to Pick Mangoes
A class six student died in Naldanga, Natore, after touching a high-voltage power line while picking mangoes from a tree.
Crops
Farmers Beat Four Russell's Vipers to Death in Lalpur Peanut Field
Farmers in Lalpur, Natore, beat four Russell's vipers to death while harvesting peanuts on a Padma char on 22 June.
Livestock
Cashless Cattle Market in Natore
A sacrificial animal market in Singra, Natore, is running cashless, with cattle payments made through the mobile financial service Nagad.
Crops
PRAN Begins Mango Procurement, Targets 50,000 Tonnes
PRAN has started its annual mango procurement and pulping, aiming to collect 50,000 tonnes of mangoes this season.
Crops
Gopalbhog Mangoes Arrive in Natore's Markets
Gopalbhog mangoes reached Natore's markets from Saturday (25 May), after the DAE deputy director formally opened picking at Kamardiar village.
Crops
Natore Traders Ordered to Sell Watermelons by the Piece
The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection has ordered traders in Natore to sell watermelons by the piece rather than by weight from 17 March.
Environment
Endangered Himalayan Eagle Rescued in Natore
An endangered eagle rescued by transport workers at a Natore bus terminal was handed over to the bird sanctuary at Uttara Gonobhaban.
Environment
More Than 500 Captive Birds Freed in Gurudaspur
Environmental activists in Gurudaspur, Natore, freed more than 500 wild birds seized from poachers.
Agribusiness
Natore Leather Traders Ready to Preserve Hides, Demand Payment of Dues
Traders at Natore's Chakbaidyanath, the country's second-largest leather market, have cleaned their warehouses and stocked salt, but say unpaid tannery dues have left them short of capital.
Fruits
Markets Flooded With Mangoes, Growers and Traders Not Getting Fair Prices
Orchard owners and lessees in Natore say a sudden fall in mango prices this season means they cannot recover what they spent on their orchards.
Agribusiness
Over 5 Lakh Sacrificial Animals Ready at 18,000 Farms
Natore's farms have prepared more than five lakh animals for the sacrifice, about double the district's demand, with the rest going to Dhaka and nearby districts.
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.