Bangladesh retains global no. 2 in inland fish production
Bangladesh retains global no. 2 in inland fish production

Bangladesh has once again secured the second position in global inland capture fisheries production, recording catches of around 1.41 million tonnes in 2024, according to the latest State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2026 report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization Food and...

Govt earmarks Tk 20cr incentive to boost cotton production
Govt earmarks Tk 20cr incentive to boost cotton production

The government has earmarked Taka 20 crore as incentive for cotton growers in the 2026-27 fiscal year aiming to increase domestic cotton production and support marginal farmers across the country. Officials of the Cotton Development Board (CDB) said nearly 25,000 farmers in 26 districts will...