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PM Gets Tk 96,000 Selling Paddy from Her Ancestral Land
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received Tk 96,000 for three tonnes of paddy from her ancestral land, sold to the government at Tk 32 a kg.
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Rice Production in Bangladesh Has Risen More Than Fourfold: Agriculture Minister
Bangladesh's agriculture minister told a World Water Forum session in Bali that the country's rice output has more than quadrupled in 50 years.
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Paddy Supply Normal After Stockholding Rule Amended, Says PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament that paddy supply is normal and illegal hoarding is being checked after mills' permitted paddy stocks were cut from five to three times their fortnightly milling capacity.
Environment
'Everywhere You Look in Dhaka, Only Buildings': DMP Commissioner
Launching the DMP's 2023 tree-planting programme, Commissioner Khandaker Golam Faruq said there is no alternative to planting trees to keep the earth liveable.
Environment
Mayor Rezaul Urges Tree Planting as Directed by the Prime Minister
Chattogram City Corporation mayor Md Rezaul Karim Chowdhury has called on people to plant trees, as the Prime Minister has directed, to tackle climate change.
Fruits
Sheikh Hasina Sends Mangoes to Malaysia's King and Prime Minister
Bangladesh's prime minister has sent mangoes as a goodwill gift to Malaysia's King and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Fruits
PM Sends 30 Maunds of Haribhanga Mangoes to Mamata
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent 1,200 kg of Rangpur's Haribhanga mangoes as a gift to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Food Stock Now 16.27 Lakh Tonnes, PM Tells Parliament
Bangladesh had 16.27 lakh metric tonnes of food grain in stock as of 24 May 2023, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament.
Environment
DMP's Women Support Division Wins Prime Minister's National Award
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Women Support and Investigation Division has won the Prime Minister's National Award for Tree Plantation 2021 for its rooftop garden.
Environment
Role of Trees in Keeping Nature and Environment in Balance Is Undeniable
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the role of trees in meeting basic needs and keeping nature and the environment in balance is undeniable.
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Jubo League Urges Activists to Cut Farmers' Paddy
The Jubo League has called on its activists to cut, thresh and bring home paddy for helpless farmers struggling to harvest a bumper Boro crop.
Crops
BRRI Has Developed More Than 300 Rice Production Technologies, Says Prime Minister
Marking BRRI's 50th anniversary, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the institute has developed 111 high-yielding rice varieties, including eight hybrids, and more than 300 production technologies.
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No Alternative to Agricultural Development in Building a Prosperous Country: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said there is no alternative to agricultural development if Bangladesh is to become a developed, prosperous country through sustainable socio-economic growth.