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Bangladesh Plans for Food Security; Set to Import Rice from India, Vietnam; Wheat from Russia
Officials say that the exports are to replenish reserves and cool domestic prices. The country anticipates a fall in the production of rice following...
Agri-business
Does Pakistan-China Agriculture Cooperation Help Farmers?
As Pakistan and China cooperation in agriculture scales new heights, it remains to be seen if the increasing agricultural trade between the two countries...
Early childhood development
Greenpeace India Uses RTI to Debunk Government Claims On Fortified Rice
The government replies blow in the face of claims of fortified rice being a silver bullet to solve the high prevalence of undernutrition and...
Agriculture
South-East Asian Rice Bowl Depleting Fast
A new analysis warns that South-East Asia may lose its status as a major international rice exporter due to diminishing crop yields, land pressures...
Agriculture
Honey Money Helps Bail Out Bangladesh’s Farmers From Debt, Endure Climate Change
Keeping honey bees to supplement income from rice and mustard farming might not be a conventional model, but the bees are proving to be...
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Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including harassment, intimidation and violence, as well as legal hurdles when...
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Attacks Target Afghanistan’s Hazaras
Like the previous Afghan government, Taliban authorities have not taken adequate measures to protect Hazaras and other communities at risk or provide...
Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in developing Asia and the Pacific is set to nearly double...
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Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including...
Attacks Target Afghanistan’s Hazaras
Like the previous Afghan government, Taliban authorities have not taken adequate measures...