Authorities have detained two individuals following an attempted attack and robbery targeting tourists in the Sundarbans, officials confirmed on Tuesday. According to the Bangladesh Coast Guard, the suspects—Rajan Sardar, 25, and Ratan Sardar, 14—were apprehended during a special operation conducted later the same day. The information was confirmed by media officer Lieutenant Commander Sabbir Alam […]

In the haor wetlands, farmers harvesting Boro paddy have been hit by a combination of unseasonal heavy rainfall and upstream water surges, which have inundated thousands of hectares of cropland. While some farmers managed to complete harvesting, they are now confronted with further difficulties: a shortage of drying space, weak market demand, and stringent conditions […]

The government has introduced a set of new measures aimed at improving the collection, preservation, and marketing of cattle hides ahead of the upcoming festival of Eid-ul-Adha. The initiative is intended to address long-standing challenges including unfair pricing, alleged market syndication, and inadequate storage facilities, which have repeatedly contributed to instability in the leather supply […]