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Commercial production, marketing of Sonali Bag in offing

Mohosinul Karim

For commercial production and marketing of Sonali Bag (golden bags), a locally made shopping bag made of jute, before July next year, the Textile and Jute Ministry has amended the Development Project Proforma (DPP) as directed by the Planning Commission.According to ministry officials, the amended DPP of Tk 100 crore project would be sent to ...

How our NGOs are tackling political and social challenges

Mohosinul Karim

Mohammad Zobair Hasan is a well-known researcher in the field of development, and an advocate of sustainable development. He has been working in the NGO sector of Bangladesh for more than 20 years. He is a member of the International Water Association-Bangladesh Chamber and also the Deputy Executive Director at Development Organisation of the Rural ...

Overall Expenses Higher This Year Than Before

Cattle farmers fear huge loss if price falls during Eid

Mohosinul Karim

More than 2 lakh cattle farmers across the country fear to incur losses after selling their nourished cattle in the market during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha due to higher price of cattle feeds and nourishment costs. In this situation, the Eid may turn into a matter of sorrow for their families if they don get their ...

13.77pc rice crop reaped using combine harvesters

Nation saved Tk1,250cr in last aman season

Mohosinul Karim

13.77pc rice crop reaped using combine harvesters

Subal Chandra, a school teacher at Chatra Union School in Rangpur Sadar, grows rice on his own land. In the past, he used to suffer shortage of farm workers every year during harvest time for which he lost some of his produce. Two years ago, he started harvesting crops using combine harvester and does not ...

Corporate cos likely to be barred from trading in coarse, medium rice

Policy soon, says Sadhan

Mohosinul Karim

Corporate cos likely to be barred from trading in coarse, medium rice

Amid the allegations against the countrys corporate companies for hiking rice price unusually in the market, the government is likely to bar these companies from rice trading considering the sufferings of the mass people.In that case, the countrys corporate companies would only be allowed to do the business of aromatic and fine rice, which is ...

Govt keen to ensure animal protein supply to people: Minister

Mohosinul Karim

Fisheries and Livestock Minister Abdur Rahman said on Sunday that he was keen to ensure supply of animal protein to the 18 crore people at reasonable price. Abdur Rahman told the Daily Observer at his office that he would achieve the goal by harvesting more marine fish one of the sources of the countrys export ...