Rice prices have seen an abnormal increase recently in Bangladesh, despite higher yields and an adequate supply. Even a sharp ...

In addition, OMS operations have been expanded to 495 upazilas, requiring the government to boost rice supplies. He noted that prices of rice and other essentials historically rise between July and ...

Research warns of arsenic buildup in rice due to microbial balance, posing health risks and crop losses globally.

Two decades ago, most seeds in Bangladesh came from farmers’ own reserves or the state-run Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC). Today, that picture has changed dramatically ...

Climate-resilient farming methods, particularly the Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) irrigation technique, are proving ...

In Rangamati, Jhum farmers are now passing their busiest time of the year, harvesting the ripened paddy under a soft autumn ...

Export prices for rice in India edged higher this week on robust demand from other Asian countries, while strong Thai rates softened demand for its staple.

A breached embankment in Dacope, Khulna, was successfully repaired within two days after tidal waters inundated eight ...

Flooding slowed rice harvest in most Asian hubs this week, pushing up export prices for the Vietnamese variety and domestic rates in Bangladesh, while Thai traders warned of a risk to fresh supply.

Some families would get cash before the flood, some after. A third group would receive only a flood warning, and a fourth, no intervention. Barreras expects the early-aid group to fare the best ...

In Tripura, Dumboor stands as both symbol and warning. It reflects how development that ignores justice only multiplies ...