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Hilsa production dips in Bangladesh

The government eyes producing 3 million tonnes per annum with an annual increase of 100,000 tonnes

Fisherman shot in Naf River by gunfire across Myanmar border

The Teknaf local administration has asked residents and fishermen to remain on alert

Village mourns fisherman killed in Meghna launch collision

Neighbours and family say he was the sole breadwinner of the family

Fisherman dies in Sirajganj clash

He was struck on the head after an altercation with another group of fishermen

22-day ban on Hilsa fishing from Oct 4

The decision has been taken based on the breeding period of the female hilsa

Repairs underway amid fishing ban

Bangladesh has instituted a ban on fishing for 58 days from Apr 15 to Jun 11 due to the breeding season. Fishermen usually spend this time of the season repairing fishing equipment, as can be seen at Chattogram’s Fisheryghat.

Peru fisherman lost for 95 days in Pacific Ocean returns home

Maximo Napa had set off for a fishing trip from Marcona on Dec 7, but a stormy weather threw his boat off course and he ended up adrift in the Pacific Ocean

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