Fishing

Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Bangladesh

Fishermen's long wait comes to an end as fishing to resume after 65 days

Hundreds of fishermen started returning to sea from Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar coasts for mainly hilsa catch.

Fishing during a restricted time or in restricted area, fishing without approval for going to sea will be considered as punishable offences. File Photo: Pixabay
Bangladesh

Govt to register 65,000 artisanal fishing vessels to control activities

Photo: Collected
Thoughts

Small-scale fishers of Bangladesh: Taking care of us but are we taking care of them?

Photo: Inam Ahmed
Panorama

The fishermen's song

3 arrested for fishing using poison in Sundarbans canals
Crime

3 arrested for fishing using poison in Sundarbans canals

From the air, many parts of Tarash look like broken glass mosaic as scores of ponds share common retaining walls. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Panorama

Fish ponds and waterlogging: How Chalan Beel is transforming (again)

FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the Island of Kunashir, one of four islands known as the Southern Kuriles in Russia and the Northern Territories in Japan, December 20, 2016. REUTERS/Yuri Maltsev/File Photo
World+Biz

Russia rules out talks with Japan on fishing near disputed islands

With the help of his two brothers, Mahbubur Rahman opened the Tica Bangldesh office in Mohakhali in 2014. Photo: TBS
Panorama

A fishing store that sells you a hobby

As most fishermen do not own boats or even fishing nets, they have to take loans from Mahajans or boat owners without any formal contract. The cash loan, which is repaid in the form of produce, otherwise known as the Dadan system, often sees fishermen doomed to generational cycles of poverty. The photo was taken from Nazirartek Beach in Cox’s Bazar : Photo: Md Jahidul Islam.
Bangladesh

The fishermen forever tangled in Shylock's net

Photo: Shah Nahian
Splash

Nagarbasi Barman explores the pain and struggles of the fishing community

Every couple of years, dozens of fishing boats with hundreds of artisanal fishermen capsize in the Bay of Bengal. Photo: Mumit M
Panorama

Lost in the Bay: SOS from seagoing artisanal fishers

Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Industry

High diesel cost, but scanty fish catches push fishing industry to the brink

TBS
Bangladesh

Fishing in Kaptai lake to resume from Thursday midnight