June 07, 2026
Fishermen repair nets and boats, hoping for a bumper catch to repay debts after the hiatus
Traders warn that fish rejected as unfit in Western markets for export are entering Bangladesh and being sold under different names
The move aims to protect juvenile hilsa and boost the production of the national fish
The clarification comes after reports of private hilsa farming with RAS and foreign backing
Hilsa under 25cm cannot be harvested, moved or sold
The decision has been taken based on the breeding period of the female hilsa
A study reveals that the price of hilsa increases significantly due to multiple handovers before reaching consumers
Puja holiday suspension spares hilsa exports from disruption
