Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar

File photo of Farida Akhter, adviser to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock. Photo: Collected

Protecting mother hilsa for 22 days will boost production: Adviser Farida

She mentioned the continued use of illegal nets and the catching of jatka (premature hilsa) as major challenges.

Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo

Adviser Farida 'misspoke' about NDA with US on tariff: Shafiqul Alam

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter speaking at a workshop at Lakeshore Heights in Gulshan, Dhaka on Thursday. Photo: Courtesy

Check tech’s suitability before using in coastal fisheries: Fisheries adviser

Fisheries adviser urges tobacco-free Halda to save ecology, livelihoods

Fisheries adviser urges tobacco-free Halda to save ecology, livelihoods

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter speaking at a meeting on 30 June 2025. Photo: UNB

Make Hilsa price affordable for general people: Adviser Farida

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter delivers a speech at a regional workshop organised by BFRI in Mymensingh on 21 June 2025. Photo: BSS

Farida stresses boosting fish production 

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter today (17 June) spoke at BCS Livestock Academy in Savar. Photo: PID

Local livestock can be developed into world-class breeds: Farida

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

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

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

Leasing out haor areas should be stopped: Adviser Farida

Farida Akhter. Photo: Collected

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

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

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

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