By Satyaranjan Saha, Harirampur, Manikganj Farmer-researcher, friend of farmers, and known as the “Doctor of Crops,” Shahid Biswas of Bahirchar village in Harirampur upazila, Manikganj, passed away on June 11, 2025, due to liver complications and respiratory illness. Over the past ...

By Suman Ali from Rajshahi Members of various people’s organizations in Boro Gachhi Union shared information about the challenges their model shotobari are facing due to continuous monsoon rain, particularly regarding vermicompost production and plant health. They also described the ...

By Borsha Gain, from Satkhira The Aiburi River flowing through Munshiganj and Ishwaripur unions of Shyamnagar is heavily polluted due to plastic waste and illegal fishing nets, affecting the lives and livelihoods of nearly 650 riverside families who depend on its water for agriculture. Local ...

Family’s Role Vital in Ensuring Adolescent Girls’ Health By Champa Rani Mallick from Shyamnagar, Satkhira A discussion meeting was held recently in Munshiganj Union of Shyamnagar upazila, Satkhira, focusing on the role of families in ensuring the health and well-being of adolescent girls. ...

By Biswajit Mondal from Shyamnagar, Satkhira On the occasion of World Environment Day, observed on June 5, a tree plantation program was organized in Aiburi Canal Bank area of Paschim Jelekhali village under Munshiganj Union, Shyamnagar upazila, Satkhira. The event was held under the slogan: ...

By Ohidur Rahman from Netrakona A unique protest against plastic pollution on June 4 was held arranged by the people of Netrakona through constructing a symbolic “Plastic Monster” under the slogan: “Stop the Plastic Monster, Save Soil, Water, Air, Agriculture, and the Earth” to mark World ...

By S.M. Osman Goni Sohag On the occasion of World Environment Day, a large environmental rally was held on 5 June in Shyamnagar, Satkhira, demanding a special allocation in the national budget for the protection of biodiversity and the coastal ecosystem. The event was organized by the ...

By Upen Robi Das from Rajshahi Agroecology is emerging as a major solution for ensuring the production of safe, nutritious food and the preservation of the environment. With this objective, a workshop titled “Practice of Agroecology and Development of Shotobari initiative” was held ...

By Subir Kumar Sarker from Ghior, Manikganj A day-long training workshop was organized in Dhalai village of Nabagram Union under Sadar upazila, Manikganj, by BARCIK. The workshop was held at the house of farmer-researcher Md. Monowar Hossain. The theme of the training centered on strengthening ...

By Nurul Haque from Mymensingh Young farmer Sirajul Islam from Sadhupara village under Kamaria Union in Tarakanda Upazila, Mymensingh, has been awarded as the best farmer at the divisional level. He was awarded for his remarkable success in diversified crop cultivation and innovative farming ...