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Bangladesh yet to get USTR hearing date

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bangladesh has not yet received a specific date for the US Trade Representative (USTR) hearing, though the commerce ministry earlier predicted it would take place on April 28 (today... और पढ़ें


Diesel shortage hits Boro fields amid sales restrictions

Dhaka, March 9 -- Boro cultivation in many districts is facing disruption as farmers struggle to collect diesel for irrigation following restrictions on fuel sales and confusion over instructions from... और पढ़ें


Demand slowdown pushes farm products to the ground, farmers in peril

Dhaka, March 3 -- A broad-based slowdown in demand has dragged down prices of key farm products---potatoes, onions and eggs---pushing thousands of farmers into losses for a second straight year. This... और पढ़ें


Rice prices rise despite record stock, supply

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... और पढ़ें


Farmer card to deliver directly agriculture inputs, modernisation machinery, cash incentives

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... और पढ़ें


Aman rice procurement exceeds target

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... और पढ़ें


Export approval before Ramadan pushes up aromatic rice prices

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... और पढ़ें