Security tightened at cattle markets to stop fake currency circulation
Security tightened at cattle markets to stop fake currency circulation

Law enforcement agencies have strengthened surveillance and security measures at cattle markets in Dhaka ahead of Eid-ul-Azha to prevent the circulation of counterfeit currency and ensure safe transactions for buyers and sellers, reports BSS. Authorities said counterfeit note detection machines...

Online cattle trading gaining popularity among middle class
Online cattle trading gaining popularity among middle class

Bangladeshs online cattle market is gaining unprecedented growth ahead of this years Eid-ul-Azha as increasing numbers of buyers are turning to digital platforms to purchase sacrificial animals signaling a major transformation in the countrys traditional Qurbani trading culture, reports BSS....

High-priced ‘Dumbas’ steal the spotlight at Gabtoli cattle market
High-priced ‘Dumbas’ steal the spotlight at Gabtoli cattle market

Five dumbas have arrived at the Gabtoli cattle market in the capital ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, with traders asking between Tk4.5 lakh and Tk5 lakh for each animal. Md Nasim Ali, owner of Rangpur-based Bismillah Agro, brought the dumbas to the market and said buyers showed interest, although sales...

Govt completes nationwide preparations for Eid-ul-Azha cattle markets
Govt completes nationwide preparations for Eid-ul-Azha cattle markets

The government and city corporations have completed preparations to set up sacrificial animal markets across the country, including Dhaka city, ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, the second-largest religious festival of Muslims, which will be observed on May 28. More than 3,600 makeshift and permanent cattle...

Digital cattle markets grow promising
Digital cattle markets grow promising

Online sales of sacrificial animals are gradually transforming Bangladeshs traditional Qurbani cattle market and offering buyers greater convenience while helping farmers and businesses reach wider customers through digital platforms. Although visiting cattle markets remains a long-standing...

27 makeshift cattle markets planned in Dhaka for Eid-ul-Azha
27 makeshift cattle markets planned in Dhaka for Eid-ul-Azha

A total of 27 cattle markets will be set up in the capital ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Azha this year, with 11 under the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and 16 under the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC). DSCC Chief Property Officer (Additional Duties) Mohammad Mobashwer Hasan said that as...

BB issues 10 directives to prevent counterfeit notes
BB issues 10 directives to prevent counterfeit notes

Ahead of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Azha, the Bangladesh Bank has issued 10 directives to take necessary measures by setting up counterfeit note detection booths at all approved sacrificial cattle markets across Bangladesh (up to upazila level) in order to prevent the activities of counterfeit...

No extortion at cattle markets, transport: Tuku
No extortion at cattle markets, transport: Tuku

Fisheries and Livestock State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku on Friday said authorities are alert to prevent extortion at cattle markets and livestock transport ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha, reports BSS. He made the remarks while speaking to journalists after inaugurating the final match of Notun...

Eid ul Azha: 24 temporary cattle markets to be set up in capital
Eid ul Azha: 24 temporary cattle markets to be set up in capital

A total of 24 temporary cattle markets are to be established across the capital ahead of Eid ul Azha, one of the largest religious festivals for Muslims, expected to be observed on May 27 or 28 depending on moon sighting. To meet the growing demand for sacrificial animals, the two city...