Onion turns costlier by 50% in Bangladesh as India bans export
Onion prices in Bangladesh increased by more than 50%, following a ban on exports by the Indian government due to…
Bangladesh needs to import 6 lakh tonnes of onion to meet domestic requirements: BTTC
According to the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC), the country has a stock of about 5.25 lakh tonnes of…
Bangladesh needs to think about new research in agriculture: Agriculture Minister
Bangladesh Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said the country must think of new research in agriculture in order to…
ADB’s $50 MILLION PUSH to fund PPP infra projects in Bangladesh
To fund public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects in Bangladesh, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $50 million loan…
China to lend Bangladesh nearly $1 billion for Teesta River project: Report
Bangladesh is likely to receive a loan of nearly USD 1 billion from China to maintain water levels during the…
Bangladesh Agri Minister directs officials to speed up monitoring to recoup flood-hit farmers’ losses
Bangladesh Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque directed officials to visit flood-affected areas, and monitor and supervise field activities in…
Bangladesh to receive $202 million from World Bank to address food insecurity in challenging times
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have approved $202 million funding for Bangladesh’s Modern Food Storage Facilities Project in…
Job losses and Monsoon floods: Double whammy for COVID-hit Bangladesh
Although Bangladesh is regularly hit by flooding, experts fear the impact this year may be worse owing to job losses…
Bangladesh agriculture minister roots for big projects to fight the COVID-19 pandemic
Bangladesh Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque asked his ministry officials to design big projects to face the fallout of…