{"id":447538,"date":"2026-05-18T11:07:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T11:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/447538\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T11:07:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T11:07:06","slug":"rare-buffalo-steals-spotlight-in-bangladesh-for-looking-exactly-like-donald-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/447538\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Buffalo Steals Spotlight In Bangladesh For Looking &#8220;Exactly Like Donald Trump&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two buffaloes nicknamed after world leaders Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have become unexpected celebrities in Bangladesh ahead of Eid al-Adha. According to <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tbsnews.net\/agriculture\/pink-buffalo-named-donald-trump-draws-crowds-narayanganj-1437341\" rel=\"noindex,nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Business Standard<\/a> report, the bigger star is a nearly 700-kilogram albino buffalo named &#8220;Donald Trump&#8221; in the Paikpara area in Narayanganj.<\/p>\n<p>Their videos are widely shared on social media, with internet users pointing out the golden-coloured hair on the\u00a0buffalo&#8217;s head and &#8220;uncanny resemblance&#8221; to the US president. Farm owner Ziauddin Mridha revealed that the animal was bought from a cattle market in Rajshahi around 10 months ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My younger brother jokingly named it Donald Trump after seeing the hair on its head,&#8221; he said as quoted. &#8220;It is very calm in nature. Albino buffaloes are generally peaceful and do not become aggressive unless provoked.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He also revealed that the buffalo has already been sold.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video here:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This 700 KG Buffalo Named \u201cDonald Trump\u201d Bears an Uncanny Resemblance to Mr. President \ud83d\udc80\ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PDRbkCfU9z\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/PDRbkCfU9z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 HP_ClipStorm (@HINDUSTAN_PLUSE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HINDUSTAN_PLUSE\/status\/2055946108078280770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A buffalo in Bangladesh has gone viral ahead of Eid al-Adha after being nicknamed \u201cDonald Trump\u201d due to its unusual resemblance to the US President.<\/p>\n<p>Weighing around 700kg, the buffalo was raised on a local farm in Narayanganj. It was fed a nutritious diet consisting of corn,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VpdCrUFa2J\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/VpdCrUFa2J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2022 (@Alhamdhulillaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alhamdhulillaah\/status\/2053893469643420077?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 11, 2026<\/a>Here&#8217;s what locals have said<\/p>\n<p>Some visitors have embraced the comparison. &#8220;When I saw his pictures on Facebook, he looked exactly like Donald Trump,&#8221; one woman told Bangladeshi newspaper, Prothom Alo. &#8220;His facial structure and even hairstyle match that of Trump.&#8221; But she was quick to add a key difference as she noted that the buffalo is very &#8220;calm and polite&#8221; in nature.<\/p>\n<p>As quoted by the local outlet, a resident identified as Russell said he came to see the buffalo after watching videos on Facebook. &#8220;It really does look like Trump. Its face and hair resemble him closely,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Mim, a resident, said she initially thought the comparison was exaggerated. However, when she observed the animal in person, &#8220;it actually looks like Trump. The name suits it well&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mridha, albino buffaloes are rare in South Asia and are generally known for their gentle temperament unless provoked. The buffalo was fed a nutritious diet of corn, soybean and bran, contributing to its size and healthy appearance.<\/p>\n<p>A second buffalo is also attracting attention. Weighing over 750 kilograms, it has been nicknamed &#8220;Benjamin Netanyahu&#8221;. As per reports, the farm workers describe it as energetic and mischievous, known for snorting loudly and charging at handlers when it feels like it.<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                                                                            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two buffaloes nicknamed after world leaders Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have become unexpected celebrities in Bangladesh ahead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":447539,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[209432,209427,209436,209431,209433,85,46,209428,209434,141,209435,209430,209429,386],"class_list":["post-447538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-albino-animal-viral-story","tag-albino-buffalo-viral-bangladesh","tag-animal-viral-story-asia","tag-bangladesh-buffalo-rare-sighting","tag-buffalo-viral-video-internet","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-rare-albino-buffalo-video","tag-rare-animal-bangladesh-news","tag-science","tag-unique-buffalo-appearance-viral","tag-unusual-animal-viral-news","tag-white-buffalo-bangladesh-viral-donald-trump","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}