CropsDr. Chashi: Bangladesh's AI app that spots crop diseases reaches 87,000 users
Dr. Chashi, an AI app that identifies crop diseases and pests from leaf photos, had about 87,000 users in December 2025, 30 percent of them farmers.
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Recipe for Aloo Ghati with Beef
Aloo ghati, a popular dish of northern Bangladesh cooked with fish or meat, is winning fans across the country, and here is how to make it with beef.
EnvironmentMilder, shorter winters in Rangpur as the familiar cold season shifts
In late December 2025 Rangpur was still waiting for the hard cold it once had from November; the officer-in-charge of the Rangpur weather office said winter was "shifting" and named climate change, a lack of cold winds and a dry year among the causes.
Vegetables
Tonight Is the Night of the Radishes
In the Mexican city of Oaxaca, a humble vegetable becomes art every December at the Night of the Radishes, when carvers turn giant radishes into sculptures.
Fisheries
Where to Feast on Hilsa by the Padma
A Jagannath University student recounts an unplanned evening trip to the banks of the Padma and the hilsa eateries of Mawa ferry ghat.
Crops
Unplanned Land Use Is Shrinking Farmland
A researcher argues that Bangladesh's farmland is rapidly being lost to non-farm uses and that a national land-use plan and policy are urgently needed to protect it.
Fruits
Seven Positive Changes in the Body When You Cut Sugar
Eating less sugar does not mean giving up sweetness, and cutting it step by step brings noticeable changes to both body and mind.
Crops
Pabna Farmers See New Hope in Mustard
Yellow mustard flowers have spread across Pabna's nine upazilas this winter, and farmers, encouraged by past yields and prices, hope for another good harvest.
Crops
Mustard Flowers Smile in Narail's Fields
Mustard fields have turned the Karar Beel area of Narail yellow, and farmers using relay cropping with Aman rice hope for a good harvest.
Crops
Winter Vegetable Pakoras for a Cold Afternoon Chat
Crisp pakoras made with fresh winter vegetables bring taste and nutrition together for a cold afternoon over tea.
CookingCream of tomato soup at home: an easy recipe for winter
Ripe red tomatoes, carrot, onion, garlic, stock and cream make a quick cream of tomato soup at home. Here are the ingredients and steps of the recipe Jagonews24 published in December 2025.
Crops
The Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Pollution
An environmentalist argues that climate change and pollution already threaten Bangladesh, and that COP talks keep delivering funds instead of the emission cuts that matter most.
Crops
Amir Hossain's Home-Grown Farm Machinery Holds Its Own Against Foreign Brands
In a small Bogura workshop, self-taught innovator Amir Hossain has designed more than 50 farm machines adapted to Bangladeshi fields and sold at a fraction of the price of imports.