India to face apple crunch as heavy rain hits production
Fruits including apples have been left rotting in farms after a fungus infestation, according to farmer unions.
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Bangladesh government plotting to foil BNP’s Thursday rally: Sec-Gen Fakhrul
"They (the government) have started a new plot to stop the rise of people and the political movement to restore democracy”, he said.
UN summit: Bangladesh PM places 5-point proposal for sustainable food system
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also stressed the need for the promotion of multilateral development banks and private entrepreneurs to invest in modern agriculture.
US to slap Cambodia with visa restrictions, aid cuts
The United States said the party's stifling of the opposition meant the vote could not be considered free or fair.
Pakistan thrash India to retain Emerging Cup
Pakistan A retained their title in grand fashion, beating India A by 128 runs in the final in Colombo on June 23.
Our political culture – you reap what you sow
The writer says the biggest harm that the two main parties have done to politics is their aversion to opposing and divergent views.
Ambassadors are behaving like political parties: Info minister
"I would ask them to abide by the Vienna Convention", Hasan Mahmud said in light of the recent attack on an election candidate.
India bars non-basmati white rice export
Heavy rain in northern parts of India over the last few weeks has damaged newly planted crops, and many farmers have had to replant.
BNP to hold mourning rally in Dhaka
BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas also said that BNP will not participate in any election under Awami League-led government.
Child labour rises by 4.5% in a decade: National child labour survey
At present, Bangladesh has 39.9 million children aged 5-17 years, up from 39.6 million mentioned in the National Child Labour Survey 2013.