Huge development changing fate of the people in Khulna region | News
Huge development changing fate of the people in Khulna region KHULNA, Nov 11, 2023 (BSS)- Mahtab Uddin, a van-driver, now sells vegetables, in different areas and became happy as road communication is very stunning from Dumuria upazila to elsewhere of the region. He now earns significantly more than he did previously– thanks to Prime Minister […]
Chalanbeel draws huge number of tourists
Stretching miles after miles, imbued with innumerous canals and rivulets with the mesmerising, enchanting beauty of nature, the vast ‘Ocean-like’ water bodies of the Chalanbeel might turn into a busy tourist spot during the Monsoon. Situated at the juncture of nine upazilas of Sirajganj, Pabna and Natore districts, the Chalanbeel, in fact, turns into […]
Seaweed farming holds ‘huge economic potential and environmental benefits’
Seaweed farming in maritime areas of Bangladesh has immense potential to contribute to the economy through supplying raw materials for pharmaceutical and livestock feed industries, speakers said at a workshop on Sunday. Seaweed also decreases carbon emissions and can be an excellent source of greenhouse gas reduction, the workshop was told. USAID’s Enhanced Coastal Fisheries […]
Sharankhola farmers see huge success
Farmers have had a huge success in off-season watermelon cultivation in Sharankhola, Bagerhat. This success was achieved by using climate-smart technology under the Climate Change and Adaptation project and is arousing interest in other farmers as well. The fields are filled with the eye-soothing view of hundreds of colorful watermelons hanging from the vines. […]
Sapling exports need nurturing as huge possibility beckons
Despite Bangladesh being in a perfect position to become a top exporter of saplings with its vast fertile land and perfect climate, the country’s true potential in this trade remains untapped because of a lack of proper support and promotion on part of the government. Bangladesh for the first time a couple of years ago […]
Fast-growing T Aus rice variety BRRI 98 has huge potential
Fast-growing and high yielding T. Aus rice variety ‘BRRI dhan 98’ has huge potential in the country as it is one of the best yield performers having 25-30 mounds production in per bigha land of this Aus season-July-August. “Generally rice ripens in 140-160 days. If a rice variety ripens in 90-100 days, it is considered […]
‘Export of ‘Vannamei’ shrimp can earn huge foreign currency’
Mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque on Saturday said the government has taken various steps to increase the shrimp production, especially ‘vannamei’, a new species of white leg shrimp, to enhance the export to earn huge foreign currency. “Shrimp is one of the main foreign currency earning sectors side by side garments, […]
Export of ‘Vannamei’ shrimp can earn huge foreign currency: Talukder Khaleque | Business
Export of ‘Vannamei’ shrimp can earn huge foreign currency: Talukder Khaleque KHULNA, June 24, 2023 (BSS)-Mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque today said the government has taken various steps to increase the shrimp production, especially ‘vannamei’, a new species of white leg shrimp, to enhance the export to earn huge foreign currency. […]
Bangladesh success story turns sour, now at huge risk from inflation, dollar crunch and severe fuel shortages
Bangladesh has gone from being a global “basketcase” – Henry Kissinger’s words – to being hailed as an emerging Asian tiger. But now, South Asia’s standout economic success story has hit the buffers. Inflation’s at multi-year highs, growth is slowing, foreign-exchange reserves have rapidly shrunk and there rampant corruption. So how did the development superstar […]
Bangladesh has huge potential in agro-processing
Bangladesh offers huge opportunity for agribusiness and agro-processing thanks to the farmers’ hard work, which has enabled the country to secure top positions in the global ranks for producing a number of items, namely fish, rice, potato and mango, industry operators and analysts said yesterday. The nation currently bags around 7 crore tonnes of agricultural […]