
A farmer harvests jute in Manikganj district, Bangladesh, on Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua)
MANIKGANJ, Bangladesh, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Harvesting of jute, one of the major cash crops, is going on in full swing in Bangladesh's Manikganj district, some 63 km northwest of capital Dhaka. Markets in parts of the district are now abuzz with buyers and sellers of freshly harvested "golden fibre."

A farmer strips jute fiber in Manikganj district, Bangladesh, on Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua)

Farmers harvest jute in Manikganj district, Bangladesh, on Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua)

Laborers carry bundles of freshly harvest jute at a wholesale market in Manikganj district, Bangladesh, on Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua)

A laborer carries bundles of freshly harvest jute at a wholesale market in Manikganj district, Bangladesh, on Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua)

Laborers process bundles of newly harvested jute at a wholesale market in Manikganj district, Bangladesh, on Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua)■












