Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter talks to reporters in Rajshahi on 16 May 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Farakka Barrage has turned Barind region into a 'Karbala': Adviser Farida

Fisheries and Livestock Advisor Farida Akhtar inaugurated the fish fry release and VGF rice distribution program among fishermen in Kaptai Lake held at the BFDC Fisheries Landing Center in Rangamati on 12 May 2025. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Farida for modernising Kaptai Lake for socio-economic development

Adviser Farida Akhter today (19 April) spoke at the “Government Water Management Policy 2009: Discrimination and Mismanagement in Haor Areas” at the National Press Club in the capital. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Leasing out haor areas should be stopped: Adviser Farida

Farida Akhter. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Health-centred approach vital in national development plans: Farida

Farida Akhtar, adviser to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, and other officials hand over a cheque to one of the July Uprising injured during an event organised by the July Shaheed Smriti Foundation at Khulna District Shilpakala Academy on 9 March 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Separate department being set up to help July Uprising victims: Adviser Farida

Photo of the petrol bomb recovered from the spot. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Petrol bombs thrown at Mohammadpur grocery store owned by Adviser Farida, Farhad Mazhar

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter spoke at a discussion and award ceremony at the headquarters of Dhaka Ahsania Mission in Dhanmondi today (2 March). Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Social stigma deters women from seeking drug treatment: Farida Akhter

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar speaks at the 'Inauguration of the Sale of Milk, Eggs and Meat at Affordable Prices in Ramadan' programme at the Siraj Mia Memorial Model School premises in the capital's Merul Badda on 28 February 2025. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Adviser Farida warns strict action against unjust price hikes during Ramadan

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter speaks at the "Fisheries Entrepreneur Summit-2025", at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in the capital on 22 February 2025. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Fish production at risk due to water pollution, filling up of water bodies: Adviser Farida

Fisheries Adviser Farida Akhter. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Interim govt discharging duties, not enjoying power: Farida

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter addressed a discussion meeting with Fisheries and Livestock farmers at Kushtia District Commissioner's conference room on 19 February 2025. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Govt to formulate policy on tobacco cultivation: Adviser Farida

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar speaks at a meeting at the deputy commissioner's office in Munshiganj on 14 January 2025. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Govt to regulate size and threads of current nets: Fisheries Adviser Farida

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter speaks at a meeting UKBCCI leaders at her office on 5 January 2025. Photo: PID
Foreign Policy

Adviser Farida urges UK business leaders to invest in Bangladesh