Close-up of braided jute fibers - Abhishek Mehta/Getty Images Jute and burlap aren't quite the same thing, but it's not surprising that many people think otherwise — the terms are often used ...

Bangladesh can earn billion dollar from the domestic market by ensuring proper use of jute geo-textile (JGT) in preventing soil, river and embankment erosion and landslide in hilly areas instead of ...

The production of jute textiles has fallen significantly over the past two years due to a drop in exports and the government's failure to strictly impose the mandatory packaging law that led to ...

No evident progress has been seen in the last couple of years to finish constructing the Sheikh Hasina Specialized Jute Textile Mill, according to various sources. The project is built under the ...

With the National Jute Board strongly recommending the use of geo-textile for road construction, the R6,500-crore Indian jute industry could hope for a revival. The application of jute for protection ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that despite being an environment-friendly agricultural product, jute does not get the expected attention and incentives given to the garments industries of the ...

The Indian Road Congress has accepted jute as geo-textile for using in building of roads which could be a major boost to the West Bengal's jute industry that employs lakhs of workers. (Image: IE) The ...

The Indian Road Congress has accepted certain patterns of jute as a geo-textile that can be used for laying/ building of roads. The move is expected to give a boost to the jute industry, 87 per cent ...

Production at 23 private jute mills in Khulna region will be suspended from Sunday due to an acute shortage of raw jute. The ...

Union Budget enhances textile self-reliance with National Fibre Scheme and Employment Scheme, boosting productivity and modernizing traditional clusters.