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Diesel crisis, fuel price hike deepen harvesting woes for haor farmers

Sunamganj, April 24 -- A diesel shortage coupled with the recent hike in fuel prices has sharply increased the cost of harvesting Boro paddy in the haor regions of northeastern Bangladesh, leaving far... और पढ़ें


Broken haor roads drain profits as Sunamganj farmers struggle to move Boro paddy

Sunamganj, April 22 -- Farmers in the haor areas of Sunamganj district are facing severe difficulties in transporting harvested Boro paddy as dilapidated, earthen roads turn movement into a costly and... और पढ़ें


Upstream rains flood haors, endangers boro harvest

, April 5 -- Thousands of hectares of boro paddy in Sunamganj's haor areas are under threat as severe waterlogging triggered by unusually heavy upstream rainfall continues to inundate croplands across... और पढ़ें


Upstream rains flood haors, engender boro harvest

, April 5 -- Thousands of hectares of boro paddy in Sunamganj's haor areas are under threat as severe waterlogging triggered by unusually heavy upstream rainfall continues to inundate croplands across... और पढ़ें


Upstream rains flood haors, endanger boro harvest

, April 5 -- Thousands of hectares of boro paddy in Sunamganj's haor areas are under threat as severe waterlogging triggered by unusually heavy upstream rainfall continues to inundate croplands across... और पढ़ें


50,000 people stranded as key bridge collapses in Sunamganj

Sunamganj, March 31 -- The collapse of Berigaon bridge in Surma union of Sunamganj Sadar has left around 50,000 people effectively cut off, disrupting communication in at least three unions and causin... और पढ़ें


Drought deepens irrigation crisis in Sunamganj's haor belt

Sunamganj, March 7 -- A prolonged dry spell has created a severe water crisis in the haor areas of Sunamganj, leaving Boro farmers worried about their crops and livelihoods. With almost no rainfall i... और पढ़ें


Acute water crisis grips Sunnamganj' s Chhatak as 80pc tube wells run dry

Sunamganj, March 3 -- A severe water crisis has gripped vast areas of Chhatak upazila in Sunamganj where nearly 80 percent of tube wells have run dry amid prolonged drought and a sharp decline in grou... और पढ़ें


Race Against Water: Delayed funds put Sunamganj's Boro crop in danger

, Feb. 22 -- For hundreds of farmers in the haor region of Sunamganj district, timely completion of embankments is crucial to protecting their Boro crop, the backbone of the local economy. But this y... और पढ़ें


Funding delays stall haor embankments, putting Sunamganj's Boro harvest at risk

, Feb. 7 -- A shortage of funds has slowed embankment construction across Jagannathpur in Sunamganj, raising fears among farmers that unfinished flood defences could expose early Boro crops to flashfl... और पढ़ें