Soil erosion is an age-long predicament that always shows up whenever humans embark on any land use activity. Whether it is agriculture, construction or gardening, the need to tame erosion is apparent ...

Azam said the ministry would take back 14 jute mills from private owners which were sold out to them. A jute mill, which was sold to a private company, has already been taken back by the BJMC which ...

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Jute millers and traders are apprehensive that permitting use of plastic instead of the natural fibre in rice packaging would hurt farmers and affect the jute sector's revival. The worries surfaced ...

Western consumers who shun environmentally unfriendly plastic bags are helping to revive the traditional jute industry in Bangladesh. Jute, a vegetable fibre that is spun into coarse threads, was once ...

Bangladesh officials told the meeting that jute and jute goods account for about 38% of the country’s total exports to Pakistan, but shipments have declined significantly.