Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Rice prices have risen across markets despite record domestic production, robust government procurement and continued imports, adding fresh strain to household budgets. The increase... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Building an authentic database as a direct digital communication backbone gets underway as the government prepares to launch the pledged Smart Farmer Card to deliver multiple agricul... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The government's Aman rice procurement has exceeded its target, reaching 1.02 million tonnes so far. The higher procurement prices set by the government encouraged millers and farme... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The interim government's decision to allow exports of aromatic rice ahead of the holy month of Ramadan has triggered a price hike in the local market. Iqbal Rahman, a grocer on Sher... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- Global rice-price spike in recent months has nudged major rice-consuming countries like Bangladesh into bracing with preparation to fend off any external shocks to food security. Acc... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has stepped up preparations for the upcoming parliamentary election and is shaping its election manifesto with a sharper focus on digital trans... Read More