Millions of chili peppers form a ‘red blanket’ in Bangladesh
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Labors were seen working on a huge “red blanket” at a chili pepper field during the chili harvesting season in Bogra, northern Bangladesh, on Monday. /VCG Photo

Labors were seen working on a huge “red blanket” at a chili pepper field during the chili harvesting season in Bogra, northern Bangladesh, on Monday. /VCG Photo

Around 50,000 farmers in northern regions of the Jamuna River basin have cultivated over 14,350 hectares of red peppers this year, according to the national Department of Agricultural Extension. /VCG Photo

Around 50,000 farmers in northern regions of the Jamuna River basin have cultivated over 14,350 hectares of red peppers this year, according to the national Department of Agricultural Extension. /VCG Photo

Relying on agriculture, especially planting chilies, as one of the largest sources of income, local people of the Jamuna River Island live a hard life and have to fight with natural disasters every year. /VCG Photo

Relying on agriculture, especially planting chilies, as one of the largest sources of income, local people of the Jamuna River Island live a hard life and have to fight with natural disasters every year. /VCG Photo