Fishermen

Fishermen

Representational image. Photo: Collected

20 Bangladeshi fishermen reportedly 'abducted' by Arakan Army from Naf River

The incident occurred around 4:30pm today (5 November) near Naikhongchhari area, at the estuary of the Naf River and the Bay of Bengal

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10 kidnapped fishermen rescued in Sundarbans

Fishermen are busy repairing their nets and boats. Photo: UNB

Fishermen set to resume hilsa fishing as ban ends midnight

Fisheries and Livestock Affairs Adviser Farida Akhter. Sketch: TBS

Govt taking steps to alleviate fishermen's hardships during hilsa fishing ban: Farida

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9 fishermen jailed for catching hilsa defying ban in Shariatpur

BGB officials communicated with the Arakan Army and facilitated the fishermen’s return who arrived at Shah Porir Dwip jetty via Naf River yesterday (14 October). Photo: TBS

BGB rescues 16 fishermen after six days in Arakan army custody

The Sundarbans reopened today (1 September) after being closed for the breeding season during June, July, and August. File photo

Fishermen return to Sundarbans after 3-month ban

The incident took place in Ballavpur village of Sukhpukuria union in Chougachha upazila today (21 June). Photo: Collected

Miscreants allegedly destroy fishing nets worth Tk7 lakh in Jashore, threaten to kill minority fishermen

Previously, fishermen used to catch 8-10,000 fish in one trip, but now they struggle to catch even 2,000. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Empty nets, heavy hearts: The fishermen's struggles at the sea

Representational image of fishermen in Cox's Bazar. Photo: Nupa Alam/ TBS

10 Cox's Bazar fishermen abducted by Arakan Army now released

Crab farming in Satkhira began as an individual initiative five years ago and has been steadily growing. Lately, new farms have been popping up every year to meet the growing international demand. PHOTO: KAZI MAMUN

Sundarbans farmers find new hope in soft-shell crabs

Representational image. Photo: TBS

13 fishermen go missing for five days in Bay of Bengal

The fishermen were adrift on a trawler FB "Mayer Doa" in the deep sea after its engine gave out in the aftermath of Cyclone Midhili making landfall on Friday, said Lieutenant Commander Khandaker Munif Taki, media officer of the BCG Headquarters on 18 November. Photo: UNB

18 fishermen rescued by Coast Guard from deep sea at Cox's Bazar