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Innovating Tradition: Electric Husking Pedals Transform Bangladesh’s Rice Industry.

As we walked through an unpaved path between corrugated tin houses in Bowali in Gaibandha, we asked for directions to Shofikul Islam’s house. A woman, spreading rice straws on the path to dry them (to store them for use in the coming monsoon), pointed at the...

Weaving Bangladesh’s Heritage into Global Luxury

Clothing items made from jamdani are put on display at the BGMEA Complex in the capital’s Uttara yesterday. Students, weavers and jamdani makers who took part in a training programme, organised by the BGMEA in collaboration with the commerce ministry...