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Bangladesh imported 634,000 T in first 11 months this year; ... India on Wednesday raised the price at which it will buy new-season common rice paddy from farmers by 7% to 2,183 rupees per 100 kg.

The Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC) has requested the government to temporarily withdraw import duty on rice to increase the supply and, in turn, contain the price of this staple ...

Altaf Hossain, a farmer in the same area, said that the yield of this paddy is similar to that of hybrid rice, but the cost of cultivation is lower. This rice will quickly become popular, he hoped.

Dhaka, June 20 -- Food and Land Affairs Adviser Ali Imam Majumder on Friday said the country's current food situation is highly satisfactory as it might not need to import rice from abroad this time.

According to trade sources, Raipur-based rice exporter has bagged the tender to supply 50,000 tonnes of rice to Bangladesh at $ 393.30 per tonnes.

Bangladesh, the fourth biggest rice-producing country in the world, produces around 39 million tons of rice annually to feed its 170 million people, with 130 lab-developed high-yielding varieties.

Bangladesh, the fourth-highest rice-producing country in the world, produces around 39 million tons of rice and around 1.1 million tons of wheat annually to feed its 170 million people, according ...

He managed to make about 215,000 taka ($2,000), up from the 80,000-odd taka he used to receive for his rice harvest. Accelerating climate change impacts have led many farmers in Bangladesh’s Rajshahi ...

Govt Measures to Drive Paddy Prices Up: Nothing’s working. The government had announced a 20 percent incentive on rice export and a Tk 3,000 crore subsidy for farmers to buy agro tools.