Trade deal with US to hit poor Bangladesh farmers: Expert

IANS | April 29, 2026 1:43 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The trade deal signed by Bangladesh with the US is nothing but a dumping of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) through meat and dairy products and will hit the livelihood of poor farmers in the Asian country, according to an article in The Daily Star, a Dhaka-based newspaper.

India's top cities record 8 pc growth in warehousing absorption in Q1

IANS | April 29, 2026 11:50 AM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) India’s top seven cities recorded warehousing and logistics absorption of 11.4 million square feet in Q1 2026, posting a 8 per cent quarter‑on‑quarter increase and the fourth consecutive quarter of sequential growth, a report said on Wednesday.