Official figures show that the volume of fish caught by commercial trawlers dropped by 21% – from a record 1,46,000 tonnes in the 2022-23 fiscal year to 1,16,000 tonnes in FY25 ...
The government had imposed the 22-day ban on fishing in the Padma-Meghna rivers in Chandpur from October 4 to protect mother ...
A mobile court in Louhajang, Munshiganj, sentenced 15 people to varying terms of imprisonment for illegally catching mother ...
Fishermen in Patuakhali and Cox’s Bazar districts are eagerly preparing to set sail for the deep sea as the 22-day ban on ...
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Delicious hilsa slips from table to luxury list

The BTTC study highlights the convoluted journey of hilsa from river to table. Typically, the fish changes hands five ...
According to bdnews24.com, Bangladesh Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter said: "This decision is based on ...
A mobile court on Monday fined four fishermen Tk 30,000 for illegally catching hilsa in the Jamuna River in violation of the government ban in Chauhali upazila of Sirajganj.
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104 fishermen arrested for illegal hilsa fishing

Members of the Bangladesh Naval has detained 104 fishermen for illegally catching mother hilsa in the Bay of Bengal as a 22-day ban has been in place, with effect from October 4.
The Department of Fisheries has formed monitoring teams at divisional and upazila levels to enforce the ban through mobile courts and field operations.
A fisherman shared what it's like to catch an illegal fish that has made a harmful mark on U.S. ecosystems. "This is a 50-pound bighead carp, and it's officially the most invasive fish in the United ...