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A worker lays out fish caught in the sea to dry. According to industry insiders, 70% of the dried fish market now depends on imports. Photo: TBS

Once exporter, dried fish market now depends on imports

Dried fish traders said with loan assistance from the government, the industry will be able to turn around

Fishes are dried on a platform near the Meghna River in the village. Photo: Azizul Shonchay/TBS

Long shadow on Brahmanbaria dried fish business

A woman spreads fish (shutki) under the sun to dry at Bogura. The dry fish business of the northern region of the country has been hampered terribly this year by the pandemic and cyclone Amphan. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Dried fish traders in northern Bangladesh facing financial crisis

A Tale of Dried Fishes

A Tale of Dried Fishes

Photo: Minhaz Uddin/TBS

Dry fish processing zone worth Tk198.79cr gets govt nod

Fishes are left under the sun to dry after being processed in Brahmanbaria. The dired fish business in the area's Lalpur village has suffered a huge loss due to pandemic this year. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Azizul Shonchay

Pandemic hurts dried fish trade in Brahmanbaria village