Bangladesh: "Donald Trump" albino buffalo becomes social media star

France 24Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:31:42 PM
Bangladesh: "Donald Trump" albino buffalo becomes social media star
  • What Happened

    An albino buffalo, nicknamed "Donald Trump" due to its distinctive yellow hair, has gained popularity on social media in Bangladesh after being purchased for sacrifice during Eid al-Adha. This genetically-modified buffalo has captured the attention of many, showcasing a unique blend of cultural tradition and modern social media influence.

  • Why It Matters

    The rise of this buffalo as a social media star highlights the intersection of agriculture, culture, and digital engagement in Bangladesh, reflecting how traditional practices can be transformed into contemporary phenomena that resonate with a wider audience.

— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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