Sukanta Halder

According to the central bank, female participation in banking dropped by 4.96 percent, or 1,867 individuals.

Commerce ministry to pursue bilateral deals for LDC trade benefits

Hilsa prices have surged in local markets following the interim government’s approval for the export of over 12,000 tonnes of the national fish to India and the Middle East in recent days.

Groundnuts drive an overlooked ecosystem. From char farmers to street vendors and factories, a small crop feeds many

The ongoing economic and political uncertainty, spiralling bad loans, and eroding trust are depriving many cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) of necessary loans, as they face weaker sales amid high inflation.

'No tourists will be travelling from Bangladesh to Nepal in the next two weeks,' said Taufiq Uddin Ahmed, a former TOAB president

Over the decades, Bangladesh has lost vast swathes of its waterbodies as its population has kept growing.

Heavy monsoon rains have disrupted Bangladesh’s agricultural supply chain, driving up prices of essential vegetables and eggs across the country over the last three months.

Heavy monsoon rains have disrupted Bangladesh’s agricultural supply chain, driving up prices of essential vegetables and eggs across the country over the last three months..A report by the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC), submitted to the commerce ministry yesterday, highligh

Dairy development board to help farmers, reduce imports

Draft introduces strict penalties for e-commerce crimes, hoarding

Import reliance grows as domestic rubber supply chain faces disruption

For many, these products are inseparable from personal memory

Despite bumper harvests, Bangladesh's potato exports are held back by poor variety selection

Modern farming practices reshape Bangladesh's traditional farmlands

Government's import plan causes immediate drop in wholesale onion prices

As prices soar, poor and middle-class struggle with rising cost of living

Bangladesh's rice imports surged to a seven-year high in the last fiscal year (FY25) of 2024-25, driven by a shortfall in domestic production, according to official data.

Bangladesh’s food grain stock has reached an all-time high of 21.54 lakh tonnes, as strong Boro procurement and lower distribution in July helped shore up reserves.

The interim government of Bangladesh recently introduced updated rules for the evaluation and registration of hybrid rice, aiming to encourage the cultivation of more varieties, strengthen agricultural innovation, and ensure food security.