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When the hills turn golden with harvest

Favourable weather has delivered bumper jhum harvest across Bandarban’s hills this year. Alongside rice, farmers in Notun Ramjupara of Tongkaboty Union have grown marfa, maize, sweet pumpkins and an array of vegetables across the slopes.

Mro men and women work among the hills of Notun Ramjupara, busy harvesting jhum rice in Bandarban Sadar’s Tongkaboty Union. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Mro men and women work among the hills of Notun Ramjupara, busy harvesting jhum rice in Bandarban Sadar’s Tongkaboty Union. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Mro men and women work among the hills of Notun Ramjupara, busy harvesting jhum rice in Bandarban Sadar’s Tongkaboty Union. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Mro men and women work among the hills of Notun Ramjupara, busy harvesting jhum rice in Bandarban Sadar’s Tongkaboty Union. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Harvest celebrations are under way on the hilltops of Notun Ramjupara in Bandarban’s Tongkaboty, as farmers gather their ripe jhum rice. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Harvest celebrations are under way on the hilltops of Notun Ramjupara in Bandarban’s Tongkaboty, as farmers gather their ripe jhum rice. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Mro women return with sweet pumpkins harvested from the hills of Pabla Headmanpara in Bandarban’s Tongkaboty Union. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Mro women return with sweet pumpkins harvested from the hills of Pabla Headmanpara in Bandarban’s Tongkaboty Union. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Mro community members bring sweet pumpkins down from the hills of Pabla Headmanpara and stack them beside the road. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Mro community members bring sweet pumpkins down from the hills of Pabla Headmanpara and stack them beside the road. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Pomelos harvested in Pabla Headmanpara are lined up beside the road for sale. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Pomelos harvested in Pabla Headmanpara are lined up beside the road for sale. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Sweet pumpkins and pomelos harvested in Pabla Headmanpara are lined up beside the road for sale. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
Sweet pumpkins and pomelos harvested in Pabla Headmanpara are lined up beside the road for sale. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
An Mro woman brings bitter gourds harvested from the hills of Chimbuk in Bandarban district and places them beside the road. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
An Mro woman brings bitter gourds harvested from the hills of Chimbuk in Bandarban district and places them beside the road. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam

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Published : 28 Sep 2026, 12:38 PM

Updated : 28 Sep 2026, 12:38 PM

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