Demand for Fertilizers: BNP shot farmers and Awami League give subsidies

During the 2001-06 BNP-Jamaat government, farmers in the villages could not buy fertilizers due to the syndicate formed by BNP Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique and his aides. As a result, crop production was reduced and left three to four crores of marginalized farmers starving all day. Taking the advantages, BNP men started an imp...