Sundarban

Sundarban

A file photo of Sundarbans. photo: Collected

Call for effective initiatives to protect Sundarbans

Calling on the new government to conduct an inclusive and transparent survey, he demanded effective steps to stop fishing with poison, plastic and industrial pollution in the sea and rivers. 

According to Forest Department data, poachers are currently using four different types of deer traps—mala phaad, chitka phaad, hanta phaad and gola phaad. Photos: TBS

Deer traps in the Sundarbans turn into a shared hazard for tigers

Sketch: TBS

Tigers have saved the Sundarbans: Nigel Alan Marven

Law enforcers arrested the robbers in Palerhat area of Rupsa upazila, Khulna, with Tk81,400 in ransom cash withdrawn via mobile banking. Photo: TBS

Tourists held hostage by robbers in Sundarbans rescued

The Royal Bengal tiger, which was trapped in a deer hunting snare set by poachers inside the Sundarbans, was rescued by the forest department on Sunday, 4 January 2025. Photo: Rezaul Karim Chowdhury/Facebook

Trapped tiger rescued from poachers' snare in Sundarbans

File photo of harvested crabs. Photo: TBS

2-month ban on crab harvesting begins in Sundarbans Satkhira Range

Golpata fruit and jaggery gain attention for nutrition, livelihoods and economic potential in Khulna coast. Photo: BSS

Golpata, golfol offer opportunities in Khulna coastal belt

Body of Riyana Abzal after being recovered in the Sundarbans on 10 November 2025. Photo: Collected

Ex-Air Force pilot's body recovered after 3 days of boat capsize in Sundarbans

Faced with the absence of a sufficient workforce, Friendship introduced a ‘Cash for Seeds’ programme, which offers local communities cash incentives for raising and planting mangrove saplings. Photos: Courtesy

When the protected become protectors: Coastal communities rise to nurse their mangroves

Fresh paw prints mean a tiger is nearby. Photo: Courtesy

Into the tiger’s den: A daring journey through the Sundarbans

The deceased fisherman, Subrata Mondal. Photo: Collected.

Fisherman dragged to death by crocodile in Sundarbans; body recovered after 8hrs search

Though members of the Jahangir Bahini had surrendered before, following the July Uprising, they returned to piracy citing false cases, inadequate financial help and mistreatment by law enforcement. Photos: TBS

Pirates of the Sundarbans: Fragile peace holds, but for how long?

Fishermen arrested for illegal entry into Sundarban sanctuaries on 1 September 2025. Photo: TBS

8 fishermen detained for illegal entry into Sundarbans sanctuary