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Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

50 more fish sanctuaries established in Rajshahi division

Kakarna Alkananda, a member of the Goud family, keeps a child's mouth open with the help of a pen as she prepares to insert a live fish stuffed with a yellow herbal paste into the mouth, in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, June 8, 2024. Every year thousands of asthma patients arrive here to receive this fish therapy from the Bathini Goud family, which keeps a secret formula of herbs, handed down by generations only to family members. The herbs are inserted in the mouth of a live sardine, or murrel fish, and slipped into the patient's throat. Photo: AP /Mahesh Kumar A
Offbeat

Asthma 'miracle cure'? People flock to India's Hyderabad to swallow live fish

A fish market in Cox's Bazar. Photo: Nupa Alam/TBS
Agriculture

Abundant hilsa catches from sea, still no smile for fishermen and traders in Cox's Bazar

Overall fish consumption in Bangladesh has increased over decades but the younger generation are less interested in eating fish. However, a change in the cooking method of fish might be helpful. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

What the 'fish paradox' tells us about fish eating habits in Bangladesh

Representational Photo: Collected
Economy

FBCCI seeks two economic zones dedicated to fisheries for export

Fisherman Marko Krstic holds Mediterranean parrotfish in Molunat, Croatia, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic
Environment

New fish invade the Adriatic Sea, threatening local species

A fish trader holds a large live fish to attract customers at “Jamai Mela” in Poradah of Bogura’s Gabtali upazila on Wednesday. As most of the buyers at the fair are sons-in-law, the fish fair is popularly known as “Jamai Mela” (fair of sons-in-law). Photo: Khorshed Alam
Bangladesh

'Jamai Mela': A fair of fish and festivity

Despite the achievements of the fisheries sector, the quality of fish or fish products in Bangladesh is often a concern. photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Supplement

Safe fish is profitable, but marketing is the biggest challenge

The Blue Ring angelfish. Photo: TBS
Environment

Blue Ring Angelfish, a Bay of Bengal fisherman's rare find 

Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman. File Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Fish, meat, eggs to be sold at affordable prices ahead of Ramadan: Livestock minister

Fishy math: Official data say fish production up, farmers say down
Agriculture

Fishy math: Official data say fish production up, farmers say down

Toshiharu Onoda, 59, of the 13th generation to take on the family pottery business, looks at his studio damaged by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, in Namie town, near the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan March 8, 2021. Picture taken March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Elaine Lies
World+Biz

UN inspectors test Fukushima fish

Fish prices have increased sharply in local bazaars for the last several months. PHOTO: NOOR-A-ALAM
Panorama

Inside the 'fiery' fish market