Struck by recurrent flooding Bangladesh lost anything between half a million to one million tons of rice in 2024. Floodwaters deluged Haor zone of northeastern Bangladesh in June last year followed by ...

A senior official of the Ministry of Food told The Daily Star on Sunday that local traders reported significant quantities of aromatic rice are being smuggled from Bangladesh to India. For all ...

Bangladesh is set to bolster its food reserves with the purchase of one lakh tonnes of white rice from Vietnam under a government-to-government agreement. Vietnam Southern Food Corporation ...

Lay the foundations for breeding high nutritional value/low arsenic content rice and develop cultivation technology Bangladesh is one of the world’s leading growers and consumers of rice. This means ...

Market watchers cite poor stock, less procurement from the local market, and delays in import decisions created the scope for market manipulation amid lax monitoring of the market ...

DHAKA: Bangladesh is set to receive its first consignment of rice imported from India since the formation of the new interim govt even as it looks to be drawing closer to Pakistan than to its ...

Bangladesh’s interim government has started importing rice from India. The first consignment of 27,000 tonnes of rice has arrived in Bangladesh through the Chittagong Port. The consignment is part of ...

rice and dry food items to affected communities. Mashfiqus Salehin, professor at the Institute of Water and Flood Management at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), said the ...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 27 (ANI): Bangladesh interim government has started importing rice from India. The first consignment of 27,000 tonnes of rice has arrived in Bangladesh through ...