Pricey agri-inputs prick peasants
Staff Reporter : During this peak Boro season, farmers engaged in planting saplings are increasingly expressing their concerns over the rising costs of essential agricultural...
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Indian cop tear-gas protesting farmers
Deutsche Welle : Thousands of farmers marched toward the Indian capital of New Delhi on Tuesday to demand higher minimum crop prices and fairer conditions....
Pak polls draw huge response: CEC Awal
Staff Reporter : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal made a comment on the recently concluded Pakistan National parliament election saying that it has...
Agri loan recovery up by 8.21 pc in H1FY24
Staff Reporter : Bank’s loan recovery from agricultural credit increased by 8.21 percent year-on-year in the first half (July-December) of the current fiscal year of...
Import reliance for onion mars self-sufficiency
AL Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : To meet the growing demands of the onions every year against the local production, the dependence on importing onions...
Cabinet to expand with new faces
Abu Jakir : The swearing-in ceremony for the twelfth National Parliament has concluded, and the formation of the new cabinet is complete. However, discussions have...
Tariff hike makes date mkt volatile: BFFIA
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Fresh Fruits Importers Association (BFFIA) has voiced concerns over the discrepancy between the customs-assessed values of dates and their actual...
Examinees shifted from Ghumdhum SSC test centre
News Desk : Authorities have cancelled the use of Ghumdhum High School in Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari border area as a centre for the Secondary School Certificate...
Resist evils to ensure public security: PM
UNB : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the members of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) to stand with courage and sincerity...
BNP takes 4 strategies for agitation
Reza Mahmud : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), the main opposition party, is intensifying its ongoing protests to demand the holding of a national election...
WITHDRAWAL OF INCENTIVE: Textile millers left in lurch
Al Amin : Textile mills, which flourished in late 1990s cushioning on 4 per cent subsidy, now fear big backlashes as the facility is weaned...
Rajshahi-Murshidabad river route opens today: Trade deficit between BD-India increased despite connectivity
Reza Mahmud : River route connectivity between Bangladesh and India with the Rajshahi-Murshidabad route will be opened on Monday aiming at strengthening trade and commerce...