Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus presided over a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council, or ECNEC, at his office on Monday, Oct 7, 2024. Photo: PID
These factories meet about 50 percent of their demand using bones collected during Eid-ul-Azha. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Bones are being sorted according to size, a task done by female workers. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
After sorting the animal bones, a worker carries them on his head into the factory. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Bones are being crushed in the machine. These animal bones are broken down into pieces of 1-2 inches in size. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
A pharmaceutical company buys these crushed bones to produce capsule shells. Each tonne is sold for Tk 25,000. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
