Star Business Report The government has halved the export quota for aromatic rice as domestic prices of the premium grain have surged in recent weeks. In a notification
Munna Raihan. At one time, polao was a staple dish at ordinary family gatherings. Now, buying the rice used to make polao costs Tk 200 to Tk 230 per kilogram. The price
Top rice news covers major developments in the global aromatic rice market. The U.S. is expanding domestic jasmine rice production to reduce dependence on imports, supported by
On one side of the Brahmaputra River is Paglar Haat village in Kurigram’s Bhurungamari, and on the other is Telteli in Rowmari Upazila. Farmers on both sides are struggling to
BSS BARISHAL, Sept 2, 2026 (BSS) – Paddy cultivation under the transplanted Aman and Aush varieties has exceeded the set targets in Barishal district this year, reflecting
Dulal Abdullah The price of aromatic rice has nearly doubled in Rajshahi over the past six months, with wholesale prices now reaching Tk200 per kilogram, putting the traditionally
Star Business Report Bangladesh Bank yesterday cut the interest rate on its flagship Tk 10,000 crore agricultural refinance scheme by 100 basis points to ease farmers’ access to
Bangladesh leads the list as New Delhi rice meet looks to turn early interest into new export markets. By ANI Indian rice is drawing strong interest from international buyers,
Staff Correspondent The import cost of rice witnessed 22.5 per cent decline, reaching $528.9 million in the past financial year 2025-26, according to Bangladesh Bank data. The