Krishak League president Samir Chanda called for tree planting through Asharh, Shrabon and Bhadra to protect against heatwaves as the Khulna unit planted 5,000 trees.
A 26-year-old bitten by a Russell's viper in Ishwardi killed the snake and brought it in a sack to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.
A herd of 30 to 35 wild elephants broke into six farmers' homes near the Nakugaon land port in Sherpur's Nalitabari, eating and destroying paddy and rice.
The fragrant white chalta flower blooms in the monsoon and becomes a fruit rich in vitamin C, but the tree is now a rare sight.
The Bangladesh government has sent 140 kg of mangoes to Kolkata by bus as a gift for the Indian prime minister.
A five-year-old boy bitten by a snake in his sleep in Daulatpur, Kushtia, died at Kushtia General Hospital despite antivenom treatment.
Jackfruit, Bangladesh's national fruit, is packed with vitamins, minerals, fibre and antioxidants with a wide range of health benefits.
Heat and a lack of rain have cut the guava crop in Jhalakathi, and farmers are pinning their hopes on a fair price when the fruit reaches market in 15 days.
A class six student died in Naldanga, Natore, after touching a high-voltage power line while picking mangoes from a tree.
Japan has expressed deep interest in strengthening cooperation in Bangladesh's agriculture sector, its ambassador told the agriculture minister on 3 July.
Barishal's rivers are yielding little hilsa in the peak monsoon season, leaving wholesale markets idle and prices out of reach, which fisheries officials blame on adverse weather.
A Russell's viper about four feet long was caught in a fishing net in Kalapara, Patuakhali, on 3 July, the fourth such snake rescued in the upazila.
A snake reported as a rare Russell's boa was found in a classroom of a Bagmara primary school as it reopened after a 20-day closure, and locals beat it to death.
