fisheries

Aid shortfall leaves half of Bhola fishers struggling amid ban

Thousands of Bhola fishermen lack promised rice aid during seasonal ban, forcing debt, hunger and illegal fishing, undermining conservation...

SAC holds webinar on climate change and fisheries in South Asia

Experts at a SAARC Agriculture Centre webinar warned climate change is reshaping marine and freshwater fisheries in South Asia,...

Rising toxic metals threaten fisheries and coastal ecosystems in Southeastern Bangladesh

A new study finds severe heavy metal pollution in southeastern Bangladesh’s coastal waters, with cadmium posing high ecological risks...

Fisherfolk protest lease of public pond in Joypurhat

Fisherfolk in Joypurhat formed a human chain protesting the lease of a public pond to a rival cooperative, alleging...

Journalists trained on coastal climate reporting in Mongla

A workshop in Mongla equipped journalists with skills in investigative climate reporting, fisheries law, and marine conservation to better...

CA calls for deep-sea research to protect marine life

Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser calls for deep-sea research and regional collaboration to protect marine ecosystems, curb overfishing, discover new species...

Bangladesh enforces a two-month crab ban in Sundarbans

A seasonal ban halts crab harvesting in the Sundarbans for two months to safeguard breeding, protect ecosystems, and ensure...