Edible oil prices will not be hiked without proper scrutiny: minister
30 September 2026
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Business
Don’t create artificial crisis of eggs: minister
27 September 2026
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Business
US regains foothold in Bangladesh’s corn market with 6% share
26 September 2026
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Business
Early cultivation on charlands strains fertiliser supply
23 September 2026
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Business
9,500 businesses fined over undelivered goods, services
22 September 2026
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Business
Gas supply to industrial units improved since Sep 15 evening: BTMA
16 September 2026
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Business
110,364 farmers will receive incentives under Farmer Card programme: minister
12 September 2026
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Business
Bangladesh wants to export onion and potato to Sri Lanka
10 September 2026
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Business
Price of bottled soybean oil rises by Tk 5 a litre
2 September 2026
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Business
New platform, CottonPort, launched to raise US cotton sales in Bangladesh
27 August 2026
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Business
Agri product imports to reduce over the years, says new agriculture minister
Within the next year, agri products will be exported on an industrial scale, he said
19 February 2026
33% food samples tested unsafe in FY 2024-25
Bangladesh Food Safety Authority data reveals
2 February 2026
Third shipment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
This time, a vessel named MV WF Artemis brought in 58,359 tonnes
31 January 2026
Govt plans incentives for potato farmers
Surplus production prompts move amid struggle for fair prices
25 January 2026
Second consignment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
57,203 tonnes of wheat came this time and total 220,000 tonnes will be imported
19 January 2026
Consumers’ association condemns sudden sugar, LPG price hikes
The association urged immediate government action
3 January 2026
Govt to buy 50,000 tonnes of rice each from India, Pakistan
The advisory committee on purchase took the decision
23 December 2025
Farmers of early varieties of potato hit by old stock glut
This year, the price gap between new and old potatoes has narrowed significantly
20 December 2025
Bangladesh holds just 0.01% of global potato market
Experts say at event organised by the Bangladesh Cold Storage Association
13 December 2025
Onion imports to resume Sunday
50 permits, allowing up to 30 tonnes each, to be issued daily
6 December 2025
Summer onion project wilts as seeds cannot withstand heat
Farmers welcome project but say they need heat-tolerant seeds
3 December 2025
Debt-laden Zeal Bangla begins another crushing season
The sugar mill in Jamalpur has a debt of Tk 656.75 crore, mostly bank interest
30 November 2025
Two-day potato festival begins in Dhaka on December 12
The Bangladesh Cold Storage Association (BCSA) will organise the event
29 November 2025
Govt shelves plan to buy 50,000 tonnes of potatoes
After months of promises, interim govt has withdrawn its plan to purchase 50,000 tonnes of potatoes
20 November 2025
Essential food imports get 90-day credit window
The facility will remain valid until March 31, 2026
12 November 2025
Wholesalers warn of corporate control, extortion ahead of Ramadan
Traders alleged that police stay silent despite being aware of extortion
12 November 2025
Govt may allow onion imports if prices stay high: adviser
So far, around 2,800 applications have been submitted for onion imports
9 November 2025
Groceries may cost less next year if dollar stays stable
World Bank says global commodity prices will hit six-year low in 2026
3 November 2025
Potato farmers hold back stock as prices crash
Cultivation of new potatoes also falls; experts blame govt’s poor planning, policy gaps
15 October 2025
Refiners hike edible oil prices by up to Tk 13 a litre
The price of bottled soybean oil set at Tk 195 per litre, up 3 percent from Tk 189
13 October 2025