2-month fishing ban in Padma-Meghna to start tomorrow
2-month fishing ban in Padma-Meghna to start tomorrow

In a move to increase the production of the national fish, hilsa, the government has announced a two-month fishing ban in the Padma-Meghna rivers in Chandpur. The ban from Saturday midnight (March 1) will be effective until April 30, covering a 70 km sanctuary area from Shatnal in Matlab North...

Govt to sell hilsa at Tk600/kg from tomorrow
Govt to sell hilsa at Tk600/kg from tomorrow

The Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation (BFDC) has launched an initiative to sell hilsa fish directly to customers at subsidised rates, as the price of this highly demanded aromatic fish has exceeded customers purchasing capacity due to a shortage in supply to the market. The BFDC will...