In Bangladesh, Pohela Boishakh, or the first day of the New Year, is a national holiday. During the New Year, Bengalis usually start the day with the traditional simple breakfast of panta-bhat ...

AGRICULTURE has long been a central pillar of economic and social life in Bangladesh, as it has been across much of the world ...

The government is keen to promote Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, into a major attraction for tourism, highlighting ...

The government is keen to promote Pahela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, into a major attraction for tourism, highlighting ...

People join in the celebration of Pohela Boishakh, or the first day of the New Year, in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, April 14, 2025. The Bangladesh people in the capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the ...

After declining for each of the past three months, overall inflation in Bangladesh increased to 9.35 percent in March as non-food prices spiralled to 9.70 percent. The 12-month average inflation ...

The migration of men to urban areas in search of higher-paying jobs, as traditional farming ... of agriculture in Bangladesh and South Asia is transforming the agri-food system.