4 fishermen held, pesticides, fishing nets seized in Sundarbans
Forest guards arrested four fishermen along with fishing instruments for illegally netting fish in the Sundarbans over the past three days...
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BAU researchers identifies 25 highly hazardous pesticides
A team of researchers from the department of entomology at Bangladesh Agricultural University, led by Professor Gopal Das, has identified 25 highly hazardous pesticides currently registered in the country...
Loopholes in pesticide governance
BANGLADESH, an agriculture-dependent nation, sustains millions of livelihoods through farming. Yet, with finite arable land and a growing population, farmers are under relentless pressure to produce more. In this struggle, pesticides have become indispensable 鈥� deployed widely to combat crop-threatening pests and diseases. While pesticides can be vital to...
DSE demotes 2 more cos to 鈥榋鈥� category
The Dhaka Stock Exchange on Tuesday downgraded two more companies to 鈥榋鈥� category due to non-compliance with securities laws...