Tea industry facing various challenges

SYLHET, Apr 29: The country's tea industry has been facing various challenges for a number of reasons while its production target of 2025 could not be achieved. The yield in 2005 was 94.912million kilograms against the target of 103 million kg, up 1.87 million kg from the previous (2024) year's...

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Day-long workshop held in Rajshahi for GLOBALG.A.P certification

RAJSHAHI, Apr 29: Stakeholders have stressed the need for adopting GLOBALG.A.P certification to enhance Bangladesh's mango exports, particularly to European markets. The call came at a day-long workshop held in Rajshahi on Wednesday.Titled "GLOBAL GAP Certification System for Mango Export in Europe," the workshop took place at the conference room...

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Schoolgirl dies after headscarf gets entangled in auto-van wheel

RANGPUR, Apr 29 (BSS): A 12-year-old schoolgirl died after her headscarf became entangled in the wheel of a moving auto-van in Pirgachha upazila of the district this morning.The deceased, Safia Akhter, a sixth-grade student of Kaliganj High School, was the daughter of daily wage worker Sujan Mia.According to local sources,...

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