Kongkon Karmakar

Potato farmers struggling for cold storage space

Potato farmers in the country’s northern districts are struggling to manage space in cold storages for storing their produce.

1m ago

Potato farmers struggling for cold storage space

Transport costs have allegedly been hiked by double the usual rate

1m ago

53 from a Saidpur college pass medical entry test

Among the successful candidates, 33 are female and 20 are male

2m ago

Potato cultivation expands as prices rise

Potato cultivation has increased across Bangladesh as farmers have been getting higher prices year-round amid elevated inflation in the country.

4m ago

Old potato prices stay firm despite arrival of new crops

Old and new potatoes are being sold at the same price in kitchen markets of several districts across Bangladesh, including Dhaka, according to traders.

1y ago

How much do the poor pay for rice? At least Tk 50 a kg

Rice price in Bangladesh is rising and the rate of coarse grain has crossed Tk 50 a kilogramme nearly after a year

1y ago

Falling egg prices leave poultry farmers in a bind

price of each egg at farm level has fallen by between Tk 3 to Tk 3.5 in one month

1y ago

A festival of fish lovers

If someone visits Joypurhat’s Panchsira Bazar now, they will observe the place has transformed into a bustling fish market, with buyers and sellers engaging in spirited transactions over a wide variety of fish from early hours of the day.

1y ago
June 18, 2015
June 18, 2015

Joypurhat Sugar Mill staff unpaid for 3 months

The salaries of the officials and employees of Joypurhat Sugar Mill have remained unpaid for the last three months as the mill's sugar

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