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World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (C-L) applauds next to conference chair Timur Suleimenov (2nd R) after a closing session of a World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference at the WTO headquarters in Geneva on early 17 June, 2022

WTO strikes landmark deals on fishing, food insecurity and Covid vaccine

WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said trade ministers had struck an “unprecedented package of deliverables” which would make a difference to people’s lives across the planet

Fishing in Sundarbans

Bangladesh bans fishing in Sundarbans for 3 months

Usually the ban remains in force from 1 July to 31 August

Bees play a vital role in pollination.

International Day for Biological Diversity Insects and small fish play vital role in biodiversity

Bees play the key role in pollinating 70 per cent of the plants in the world, including in Bangladesh

Low customer turnout at fish market

Price hike Low customer turnout at fish market

The low and middle-income group can have fish only if it was cut up and sold in pieces

Map of Barishal

Fish trader found dead in Barishal hotel

A 30-year-old fish trader was found dead in a hotel room in Barishal city on Tuesday night, police said

Fishermen work on a fishing net at a fishery harbour in Negombo on 24 March, 2022.

Plenty of fish but no catch as Sri Lanka economic crisis bites

The sky and seas off Sri Lanka’s coast are crystal blue but a worsening economic crisis has kept fishermen moored at Negombo harbour, out of gas and unable to reel in the day’s catch

Fishermen's make-shift life on Dublar Char

Fishermen's make-shift life on Dublar Char

Dublar Char is famous for Rash Mela. Over the last four decades Dublar Char has mostly been known for its fish trade.

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina addresses the opening ceremony of FAO’s 36th Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific

Food security: PM Hasina stresses enhanced collaboration among Asia-Pacific countries

The prime minister said this in her first recommendations among three placed at the opening ceremony of FAO’s 36th Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific

People gather fish on the beach during the coronavirus pandemic

What are the fish talking about?

What are the fish talking about? Pretty much the same things we all talk about

Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina visits static guard of honour at Velana International Airport, Maldives on 22 December 2021

Bangladesh, Maldives to work together to attain security in Indian Ocean region

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina and president of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih agreed on the importance of working together bilaterally, regionally and internationally

A large European Union flag lies at the centre of Schuman Square outside European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on 8 May, 2021

EU says plans to solve UK fishing dispute Friday

The European Union still expects to conclude talks on a post-Brexit fishing rights row with Britain on Friday

St. Martin's Island

18 new species of fish in the country

Some 16 new species have been added to the list of fish in the country. A group of researchers of Chittagong University has identified these species in and around St. Martin's Island in the ...

This file photo shows fishermen counting the landed hilsa at Fishery Ghat Natun Bazar area, Chattogram.

Hilsa output reaches 550,000 MT in 2020-21 FY: Minister

Fisheries and livestock minister SM Rezaul Karim on Friday said country’s Hilsa production has marked a significant rise to 550,000 tonnes due to time befitting measures undertaken by the government

Satellite image and map of the Channel between Britain and France.

France threatens UK with sanctions in fishing row

A smouldering row between London and Paris over post-Brexit fishing rights has flared up, with France threatening trade disruptions from next week if its boats are not granted more access to British ...

The tide being in the carcass of a whale at the Shamlapur coast in Teknaf upazila, Cox's Bazar. 28 August morning

Bay of Bengal Large fish and aquatic life surge towards the coast

The carcasses of dolphins and whales have been washing up on the shore. Fishermen are netting sailfish and string rays. Experts see that as a significant change in the marine environment

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