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Drowned crops, rotting harvest: Farmers miss out on govt rice procurement after Haor floods

Dhaka, May 9 -- Farmers in Sunamganj are finding themselves unable to benefit from the government's Boro rice procurement drive, as untimely rains and flash floods have either washed away their crops ... Read More


Haor flooding: Dams meant to offer protection worsen waterlogging

Dhaka, May 2 -- Every year, in districts with Haor wetlands, the dams and embankments are breached by upstream flow, submerging the only crop of the year - Boro paddy. This year, there haven't been wi... Read More