Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
The high court, with a bench comprising Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar and Justice Sardar Rashed Jahangir, issued a direction during the preliminary hearing of a writ today. The directive orders submission of a list of Geographical Indication (GI) products eligible for national and international registration along with already registered products to the court. The […]
On the other hand, Jamdani saree was given GI status as the first product in Bangladesh in November 2006. Since then, DPDT has granted GI recognition to a total of 31 products in the country. Fahmida Khatoon, executive director of the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD), expressed fears that if Bangladesh fails to protect its […]
MD Munim Hasan told Prothom Alo, so far 21 items in the country have been recognized as GI products. And 10 items, including the latest three, have been published in journals. The 21 items certified as GI products so far include Jamdani saree, Bangladeshi Ilish (Hilsa), Khirshapat mango of Chapainawabganj, white soil of Bijoypur, Katribhog […]
Both Bangladesh and West Bengal of India have some similar places and products. Of them, some eight products – Fazli Mango, Malda Lakshan Bhog Mango, Malda Khirshapati, Nakshi Kantha, Banglar Rosogulla, Updha Jamdani, Garad Sari and Natural Honey of Sundarbans – have already received GI status in India, despite their widespread existence in Bangladesh. Have […]
