Monowar Ahmad | The Business Standard

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Bangladesh

Millions spent, no control: Business syndicate obstructing Benapole’s Tk17cr weight scale operation

A glimpse inside the struggling Jashore Government Poultry Breeding and Development Farm reveals its challenges, despite being the sole producer of heat-resistant chicks in Bangladesh. With ageing sheds and basic infrastructure, it struggles to meet the region’s 3.6 million chick demand. Only two incubators are functional, and 14 of 22 sheds are unusable due to damaged roofs and inadequate climate control. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh

Jashore govt poultry farm has not seen profit in 62 years

The recent cold spell that gripped the country has taken a toll on gladiolus flowers at Panisara union in Jashore’s Jhikargacha upazila. The below 10 degrees Celsius temperatures, and accompanying rain have damaged gladiolus leaves, shattering the expectations of growers. The photo was taken on Friday. Photo: TBS

Economy

Cold wave wreaks havoc on Godkhali's flower farming

Sheikh Hasina Software & Technology Park in Jashore. Photo: Collected

Infrastructure

Hotel opening at Jashore tech park dorm worries entrepreneurs

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Industry

Jashore’s govt poultry farm meets only 3.14% of local demand

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Economy

Increased trade through Benapole port triggers severe congestion