Migrant Farm Workers Are the Mainstay of Bagerhat’s Paddy Harvest

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31 December, 2025, 08:00 am
Last modified: 31 December, 2025, 08:00 am

Migrant Farm Workers Are the Mainstay of Bagerhat’s Paddy Harvest

31 December, 2025, 08:00 am
Last modified: 31 December, 2025, 08:00 am

The people being discussed have come to Bagerhat's Sharankhola from the neighboring police station Morelganj. Some have sickles in their hands, some have pots on their shoulders. Their identity is one—migrant farm workers.

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