Fishermen

India handed over 90 Bangladeshi fishermen and two fishing boats who had been detained and sheltered in India. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

90 Bangladeshi sailors, fishermen return home from India

Bangladesh also handed over 95 Indian fishermen and six boats to the Indian Coast Guard

Photo: Courtesy/MoFA
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, India complete repatriation of 185 detained fishermen

The logo of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, India worked out exchange of fishermen to aid fishing communities: MEA

Touhid visiting the recently renovated DCAB (Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh) Lounge at the foreign ministry on 2 Jan. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, India to exchange 185 detained fishermen on Sunday: Foreign adviser

Missing fishermen Md Yusuf, Lutfur Rahman, Saiful Islam, and Yusul Jalal (not in chronological order). Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Four fishermen, reportedly abducted by Arakan Army, still missing after a month

Myanmar Ambassador to Bangladesh U Kyaw Soe Moe met with Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin at the foreign ministry on 10 Nov. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Dhaka raises concerns to Myanmar over gunfire targeting fishermen 

Fishermen catch swarms of Pangas in the Padma in November 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Pangas replaces hilsa, brings smiles to fishermen’s faces

Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

BGB rescues 20 Bangladeshi fishermen from Arakan Army’s custody

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

20 fishermen captured from Naf River to be brought back soon: BGB

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

20 Bangladeshi fishermen reportedly 'abducted' by Arakan Army from Naf River

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

10 kidnapped fishermen rescued in Sundarbans

Fishermen are busy repairing their nets and boats. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Fishermen set to resume hilsa fishing as ban ends midnight

Farida Akhtar. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Govt taking steps to alleviate fishermen's hardships during hilsa fishing ban: Farida