Hilsha Fish

File photo of Hilsha fish
Bangladesh

479 tonnes of hilsa exported to India through Benapole

The government set a price of $10 equivalent to Tk1,180 for per kilogram of hilsa

Truck carrying 12 metric tonnes of Hilsa on 26 September. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

First consignment with 12 mts of hilsa exported to India through Benapole port

Farida Akhtar. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Fisheries adviser vows to make Hilsha available locally before export

File photo of Hilsha fish
Bangladesh

Hilsha production surged by 2.72 lakh tonnes in 14 years

The total number of registered fishermen in Barishal division is 4,25,009. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

1.17 lakh fishermen in Barishal div yet to receive food aid as hilsha ban ends

Photo: TBS
Environment

Emerging Meghna chars in Lakshmipur obstruct water route, affect hilsa economy

Some government and non-governmental initiatives have led to increased hilsa production in recent years. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Thoughts

Conserving hilsa: Why voluntary participation of fishers is crucial

Hundreds of customers line up to eat fried Ilish at hotels and restaurant at Shimulia Ferry Ghat. Photo: Noor-A-Alam/TBS
Panorama

Is this the last season of our favourite Mawa fried Ilish?

Vendor carrying hilsa fish. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Trade

It will not be advisable to export hilsa in the next 5-yrs: Minister