Once known for its paddy and betel leaf cultivation, the southern coastal district of Pirojpur has now carved out a distinct identity as a major hub for betel nut production, with Panchpara Bazar at its epicentre...
In the lush fields of Chapainawabganj, where betel leaves have been nurtured since the days of the British Raj, a bountiful harvest has brought little cheer to the farmers...
Betel leaf growers in Rajshahi are staring at heavy losses this season due to a plunge in its prices, with the harvesting of the district鈥檚 main cash crop going on in full swing...
