Fishermen return to rivers as hilsa fishing ban ends
Joint forces comprising the district and upazila administrations, the Fisheries Department, river police, the Bangladesh Coast Guard, and the district task force patrolled the 70-kilometer sanctuary area day and night.
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TBS News Independent
Joint forces comprising the district and upazila administrations, the Fisheries Department, river police, the Bangladesh Coast Guard, and the district task force patrolled the 70-kilometer sanctuary area day and night.
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Dhaka Tribune Independent
Around 42,000 fishermen in Chandpur resumed ilish fishing in the Meghna and Padma rivers early Friday after a 22-day ban imposed by the government to protect mother ilish during the breeding season. The ban on catching, selling and transporting ilish officially ended at 11:59pm o