Uncontrolled and illegal fishing in Bangladesh's maritime territory is severely endangering the country's marine resources, ecosystem, and plans for a sustainable blue economy, Fisheries and Livestock ...

DHAKA, Dec 2, 2025 (BSS) - Output in livestock, poultry and aquaculture has expanded significantly, with sharp increases in ...

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar has warned that Bangladesh's marine fish stocks are declining because of overfishing, illegal and unregulated fishing, and the use of harmful nets.

Fish stocks in the Bay of Bengal have declined sharply in recent years due to overfishing, raising serious concerns about the ...

Hilsa fish from the Padma River in Bangladesh is heralded as a great delicacy of supreme quality, especially in the Indian state of West Bengal. Around September and October every year, the state’s ...

Bangladesh is reviving 39 native freshwater fish species through hatchery breeding, in an effort to secure stocks of commercially important fish. A quarter of the freshwater fish found in Bangladesh ...

Bangladesh’s recent flip-flop on fish exports to India has ignited a firestorm of opinions either side of the border. The issue is about one fish in particular, the hilsa, Bangladesh’s national fish, ...

Bangladesh Fish Festival-2025 was celebrated in Kathmandu, bringing together diplomats, senior Nepali officials, business ...

Kolkata, Jul 11 (ANI): A woman buys Hilsa fish during the monsoon season, at a fish market in Kolkata on Thursday. (ANI Photo)(Sudipta Banerjee) Bangladesh's interim government on Saturday announced ...

Traditionally, Bangladesh relies on fishing to feed its estimated population of 163 million. More than 60 percent of the animal protein intake in the Bangladeshi diet comes from fish. The country has ...