June 09, 2026
Farmers and experts say fuel and fertiliser price rises threaten crops and exports amid civil war
Farmers in Rangpur are facing a loss of Tk 7 to Tk 8 per kg of potatoes
Two others injured as thunderbolts hit paddy fields in separate incidents
"The rice is gone and so is the fodder. How am I supposed to keep my four cows alive?" a farmer cries
This year, lightning bolts have continued to claim lives in open-field environments
Dams and embankments built for political rather than practical reasons are blocking water drainage
"We must resist their conspiracy, we must respond, just as we responded to the dictatorship for 17 years," said the BNP chairman.
The Bhogai-Kangsha river flows 1m above danger level at Jaria-Jhanjail
