Sundarbans

The Bangladeshi nationals, seen standing in line after being rescued from the Sundarbans’ Mandarbaria area in Satkhira, allege they were blindfolded, tied, and severely abused while in Indian custody before being abandoned at the border on the night of 9 May. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

'Tortured, blindfolded' and left in Sundarbans by BSF: Returnees recount events, demand rescue of families

Several of them displayed signs of beating, including black marks and wounds on their backs and waists

A Royal Bengal Tiger in the Sundarbans. Representational Photo: Collected
Environment

Bangladesh bans new industrial construction within 10km of Sundarbans

78 people were left by the Indian Border Security Force at Mandarbaria in the Sundarbans on 12 May. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

78 people, left in Sundarbans by BSF, claim they were brought from Gujarat blindfolded

Photo: Hindustan Times
Bangladesh

BSF pushes back 78 Bangladeshis at Sundarbans' Mandarbaria

Photo shows the hatchlings of the critically endangered 'Batagur baska', a species of Ketu turtle. Photo: TBS
Environment

65 critically endangered 'Batagur Baska' turtles hatch in Karamjal

Photos show the seized deer traps, boat carrying 370kg of ice and members of the special forest patrol team. Photos: Facebook/Ashad Zaman
Environment

Forest officials seize trawler with 6 sacks of deer traps, 370 kg ice in Sundarbans

A Royal Bengal Tiger in the Sundarbans. Representational Photo: Collected
Environment

Govt to ban new industries within 10km of Sundarbans

Two members of Karim-Sharif gang detained by Coast Guard on 19 April and 20 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Crime

2 members of 'Karim-Sharif gang' held in Sundabans, 2 abducted fishermen rescued

The python was rescued from a paddy field in Rajeshwar village under Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat on 20 April 2025. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

8-ft-long python rescued from paddy field in Sharankhola, released into Sundarbans

Two members of 'Karim Gang' arrested by Joint Forces from the Sundarbans on 19 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

2 members of 'Karim Bahini' arrested in Sundarbans

Photo shows a fishing boat in Sundarbans/Collected
Bangladesh

BSF allegedly seizes boats from Bangladeshi fishermen in Sundarbans border

The 33 people who were rescued by Coast Guard from Sundarbans on 10 April 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Coast Guard rescues 33 from the clasp of 'dacoits' in Sundarbans

File photo of honey collection.
Agriculture

Honey collection begins in Sundarbans