The food ministry has issued fresh permits allowing private traders to import 2 lakh tonnes of parboiled rice, amid comfortable public food stocks, an above average Aman harvest forecast and no sharp ...

Bangladesh is expected to bag 6.2 crore tonnes of paddy in 2025, a 2.4 percent rise from a year earlier, owing to higher plantings and bumper yields in the Boro and Aman seasons, according to the ...

Bangladesh’s winter harvest brings peak vegetable supply — and peak exposure to industrial heavy metals — as dry-season conditions concentrate contamination in soil and food ...

As mosquitoes spread dengue and chikungunya, Bangladeshi cleanup crews are taking public health into their own hands.

The Russian envoy said the donation aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2, which aims to end hunger, ...

Experience Saraswati Puja 2026 in Kolkata. A guide to the best pandals, the 'Bengali Valentine’s Day' tradition, Bhog rituals, and the significance of the Kul berry.

On Saturday, the Bangladesh Students Association, in partnership with the Opportunity Fund, hosted the 2026 Bangladeshi Food ...

The answer lies less in demand and more in supply. Bangladesh's current inflation is not primarily driven by excess consumption. It is rooted in supply-side constraints and deep structural weaknesses.

Indian rice millers and exporters have welcomed Bangladesh’s fresh permission for private sector imports of 2 lakh metric tonnes of parboiled rice, claiming that the move opened up additional export ...

The road to Bangladesh’s next general election, due on Feb 12, could decide far more than who governs next. It could determine ...

Governments are hoarding rice and grain as insurance against a world they increasingly view as unstable. But many economists ...

If you had to pick a state to satisfy your cravings, many Americans already know where they would book the flight.A new ...