Fishermen

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Detained Indian fishermen

31 Indian detained for fishing in Bangladeshi waters

Coast guard vessel Mansur Ali conducted the operation and the detainees were handed over to Mongla police station Thursday

BGB, BSF

88 fishermen returns from India after six months

A total of 88 Bangladeshi fishermen along with two fishing trawlers stuck in India returned home on Monday under the initiative of BGB

Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday handed over 32 Bangladeshi fishermen who were rescued from sea to Bangladesh Coast Guard

India hands over 32 rescued fishermen to Bangladesh

Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday handed over 32 Bangladeshi fishermen who were rescued from sea to Bangladesh Coast Guard

Bay of Bengal

11 fishermen missing as trawler sinks in Bay

Some 19 fishermen were on the boat when it encountered a ferocious storm and capsized in the bay around 1:00 pm on Friday

This picture taken on 26 July, 2022, shows flames raise during a forest fire near Gignac, southern France, as the country endures a dry summer with wildfires destroying numerous forests across France

France struggles with drought over punishing summer of heat

From farmers to fishermen, boat owners to ordinary households, communities across France are struggling with a severe drought that has seen an unprecedented number of regions affected by water ...

Milon and his wife Pari Begum catch shrimp fry in the Baleswar river. The photo was taken from the bank of Baleshwar river near the village Padma on 23 April.

Barguna: Poverty increasing due to livelihood crisis

Milon Talukdar along with wife Pari Begum catch shrimp fry in the Baleshwar river. Someday they earn Tk 100-150 by selling the shrimp fry. Some days they earn nothing

Fishermen cast their net for hilsa in Meghna river in Madanpur, Daulatkhan, Bhola on 27 May.

Ban on hilsa fishing ends Saturday midnight

Fishermen in different districts including Chandpur are preparing their fishing nets and trawlers to start catching hilsa in the rivers after 12 am

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.

Bodies of 2 fishermen recovered from Bay, 12 still missing

Bodies of 2 fishermen recovered from Bay, 12 still missing

Members of the Coast Guard recovered bodies of two fishermen who went missing from trawlers that capsized in the Bay of Bengal during a storm early Saturday

Map of Bagerhat district

Trawler capsize at Bay Three missing fishermen rescued

Coastguard rescued three fishermen who went missing from the trawlers that capsized in the Bay of Bengal during a storm early Saturday

Representational image

Malaysia's mangrove-planting fishermen stumble at nature finance hurdle

Walking across a swamp, retired fisherman Ilias Shafie and a small group of villagers plant mangrove saplings on Malaysia's west coast, one tree at a time.

Indian coast guard hands over 20 Bangladeshi fishermen

Indian coast guard hands over 20 Bangladeshi fishermen

Indian coast guard has completed the transfer of 20 Bangladeshi fishermen with their fishing trawler to their Bangladeshi counterparts in Bagerhat’s Mongla

Khulna district map

Khulna fisherman ‘killed’ by tiger, body found

Forest guards on Tuesday recovered the body of a fisherman in the Sunderbans more than 12 hours after he was allegedly killed in a tiger attack.

Bay of Bengal

Trawler sinks in Bay: 13 Bhola fishermen go missing

Thirteen fishermen from Charfesson upazila of Bhola went missing as a trawler carrying them sank in the Bay of Bengal being hit by a fishing ship on Sunday night

13 stranded fishermen rescued from Bay

13 stranded fishermen rescued from Bay

Coast Guard members on Sunday rescued 13 fishermen, who remained stranded in a fishing trawler for five days in the Bay of Bengal

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