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Experts at a roundtable titled Beyond the Field: Forging a Shared Responsibility Model for Scaling Climate-Smart Rice Production in Bangladesh jointly organised by SAF Bangladesh, 2030 WRG and TBS in Dhaka recently. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Climate-smart rice shows impact, scope for scaling up: Experts

They attributed the slow uptake mainly to the country’s traditional irrigation water pricing system, uneven land topography, and significant gaps in farmers’ knowledge and awareness

Workers distribute groceries at La Colaborativa’s food pantry, as food aid benefits, including SNAP payments, suspended from 1 November amid the ongoing US government shutdown, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, US on 29 October 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder

'I can't eat': Millions risk losing food aid during US shutdown

Illustration: TBS

Bangladesh's growing dependence on imported seeds raises food security worries

Representational image. Photo: TBS

Conservation of 80% of farmland proposed in draft law to ensure food security

Representational Photo: BSS

Over half of country's farmland unsustainable, Sylhet and Barishal lag far behind: BBS survey

Today in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the government and the ITFC, a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, signed two significant financing agreements. Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh signs International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation deal to bolster food security

Represenattional image. Picture: Collected

One tonne of wheat flour to be sold in each Upazila

Grains of wheat in Vieillevigne near Nantes, France, August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Country ensures food security with over 21 lakh tonne of grains in stock

Practical Action and The Business Standard jointly organise a National Roundtable on "Early Warning and Early Action for Cascading Risks to Food Security (EWAC)" at TBS Conference room in Dhaka today (2 July). Photo Mehedi Hasan

Developing multi-hazard early warning system crucial for food security: Experts

Representatives from Bangladesh and Denmark shake hands on Monday after signing a cooperation agreement to strengthen sustainable and safe dairy production in Bangladesh, highlighting their long-standing partnership and shared commitment to food security. Photo: Courtesy

Denmark, Bangladesh join forces to support efficient, sustainable dairy production

As the farmers are central to the food security of a country, the issue of justice to them is important, from a moral angle as well as from economic considerations. Photo: TBS

Food security unattainable without equitable distribution, purchasing power

File Photo: ADB

ADB support for food security to reach $40b by 2030

Food Adviser Ali Imam Majumder addressed a farmers' rally in Ashtagram Upazila today. Photo: BSS

No fear for food security as govt has sufficient food grains in stock: Adviser