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  2. Adamjee Jute Mills - Wikipedia

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    The Adamjee Group in December 1949 presented the government of Pakistan a proposal for the jute plant. The capital for the mills were to be provided by Adamjee Brothers and the Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation 50-50 equally. Siddhirganj was chosen as the site of mill due to the good river, road, and rail communication facilities.

  3. Bakarkhani - Wikipedia

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    A single bakarkhani. A legend attributes the bread's name to Mirza Agha Baqer, a son-in-law of Murshid Quli Khan II. [6] According to the legend, Baqer, a general based in Chittagong under Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah of Bengal, falls in love with a dancer called Khani Begum from Arambagh, who was also eyed by Zaynul Khan, the city's kotwal and the son of a wazir.

  4. Economy of Sylhet Division - Wikipedia

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    Sylhet contains a vast amount of proven natural gas reserve. As of 2024, new gas reserves has been discovered in well number 7 of the Sylhet Gas Field, producing 6 to 7 million cubic feet of gas per day (MMCFD). More gas reserves have been discovered in well number 8 in Kailashtila Gas Field estimated to be 21 MMCFD.

  5. Economy of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. Economy of Bangladesh Motijheel C/A, the downtown of Dhaka Currency Bangladeshi taka (BDT, ৳) Fiscal year 1 July – 30 June Trade organizations SAFTA, SAARC, BIMSTEC, WTO, AIIB, IMF, Commonwealth of Nations, World Bank, ADB, Developing-8 Country group Developing/Emerging Lower-middle ...

  6. Akij Group - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, [4] [5] Akij Group paid 390 million euros in tax, making it the biggest local tax-payer, contributing two per cent to the nation's entire budget. Akij also provides services in healthcare, information and communication technology. Its turnover in 2009 was 89 billion taka. [2] In 2018, Akij sold their tobacco division to JTI for $1.47 ...

  7. 2019–2020 wheat flour crisis in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Wheat flour is also used to make naans and other forms of bread in Pakistan. [2] It is estimated that 22 million tons of wheat is consumed in Pakistan annually. [1] When Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) took over the helms of governmental affairs in August 2018, the price of the wheat flour was 50 PKR per kilogram (KG). [3]

  8. List of breads - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan Bangladesh: Unleavened, made by pan frying whole wheat dough, ghee or cooking oil usually in dough and on done loaves, usually stuffed with vegetables or cheese, served with butter, chutney, spicy sauces or curries of meat and vegetables. Parotta: Flatbread India A common layered flatbread of South India. Also known as a barotta, this ...

  9. Bag (unit) - Wikipedia

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    a bag of wheat in Staffordshire would contain 3 Winchester bushels while a bag of oats would contain 6 standard bushels. [2] in the West Country, apples would be sold in bags of from 16 to 24 gallons. [2] A measure of 24 gallons was known as the Cornish bushel.