By Md. Ohidur Rahman, from Netrokona In the foothills of Garo Pahar, Netrokona district is surrounded by rivers and canals. The plentiful fish in the ponds and the golden crops of this land seduces everybody. On the other hand, Netrokona is the district of songs, the home to the great ...

Sultana Khatun from Rajshahi “We, the women, face hundreds of problems in our day to day life. We have to take care of our kids, oversee the household works and rear livestock. There are many problems that we undergo where fresh water related problems during the rainy season and winter due to ...

Subir Sarkar, Manikganj We all like to dream. But how many of us get to realize that dream of ours? Today, we will talk about a particular individual who not only realized his dreams, but did it with the help of all those he loves. Hailing from Soldhara village in Manikganj, Md. Al-Mamun, aged ...

Md. Shahidul Islam, Rajshahi The increasing use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in the field of agriculture has created an adverse circumstance for the climate and soil. According to Mr. Zakir Hossain, a local farmer, in Rajshahi, the constantly changing weather is causing increasing ...

By Mofizur Rahman from Shymanagar Satkhira Nasrin Narar lives at Pakhimara village of Padmapukur Union of Shymanagar Satkhira. Most of the villagers in this village earn their livelihood by working as riskha, van pullers, day labors and in the brick field due to having no cultivable lands as ...

Md. Shahidul Islam from Rajshahi   Adori Minos(46), an adivashi mother of two children being appreciated for her courage and leadership by villagers as she played a  vital role  for  re-excavating  a community that was the only means to meet their  urgent needs for the community. Vugroil-a ...

Md. Zillur Rahman           An exclusive programme organised by non-government organization BARCIK had members setting off to Burundi in Mankganj upzila on the 23rd April, 2016. Participants for this unique interaction with the farmers of the area included high ranking officials from 15 ...

Food is obviously the most important necessity for staying alive. People need food to survive and to maintain sound health. Hence, since the dawn of the world humankind has been struggling for food; a struggle for life itself. The ancient humans used to fight violent animals to get their ...

By Anita Barman from Chapainababganj Bangladesh is a nation based primarily on agriculture and its farmers. The GDP of the country is mainly driven by the exports of agricultural and jute products. Almost 80% of the country’s fertile lands are used extensively for farming. But even so, ...

Pavel Partha One Some of the many genius and intelligent people of our glorious past have left us with quite some valuable ideals that have kept us in the light about the true value of food in our lives. Ludwig Andreas von Feuerbach said, “Man is what He eats” On the other hand, ...