Fishing

Gone are the days when Laal Shaplar Beel in Sylhet’s Jaintiapur upazila was full of water lilies. The wetland now runs dry as water from the beel was pumped out for catching fish. Photo: TBS
Districts

Water lilies in Sylhet’s Laal Shaplar Beel destroyed for catching fish

The beel protection committee president and secretary allegedly pumped out all the water from a beel in DibirHaor to catch fish worth Tk30 lakh

A fishermen sorts out Sanma (Pacific Saury) fish at Ofunato fish market in Ofunato, Japan September 24, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Trade

Dhaka to back WTO ban on marine fisheries subsidy

FILE PHOTO: A flag with a slogan supporting the UK fishing industry is seen on the beach in Hastings, Britain, December 20, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Europe

UK says it's up to France to cool fishing dispute

A British trawler Cornelis Gert Jan is seen moored in the port of Le Havre, after France seized on Thursday a British trawler fishing in its territorial waters without a licence, in Le Havre, France, October 29, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
World+Biz

France, Britain locked in fishing standoff as Brexit tensions mount

The flare-up over fishing is the latest in a series of disagreements between the two neighbours. Photo :AFP
Europe

France seizes a British trawler as fishing licence row heats up

Boats are seen in the only channel that allows access to the harbour, in St Helier, Jersey, May 6, 2021, in this picture obtained from social media. Thomas Meany/via REUTERS
Europe

France accuses Britain of holding fishermen "hostage" for political gain

Photo- Sabina Akhter
In Focus

The leg-rowing fishermen of Inle lake, Myanmar.

Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Districts

At least 2 lakh fishers in Chattogram wait with docked boats amid hostile weather

Fishing during a restricted time or in restricted area, fishing without approval for going to sea will be considered as punishable offences. File Photo: Pixabay
Bangladesh

Govt bans fishing in Bay of Bengal for 65 days

FILE PHOTO: Fishing boats and fisherman are pictured on the beach at Hastings following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Hastings, Britain, June 9, 2020. REUTERS/Matthew Childs
World+Biz

EU extends temporary catch limits on fish stocks shared with Britain

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

A fish sells at Tk130,000 in Khulna

The artisanal fishing sector has not changed much over the years and still use traditional methods of fishing. Photo: Ashraful Haque Tanim.
Bazaar

Laboratory launched to boost fish production in Khulna

FILE PHOTO: View of fishing boats and a net in the coastal town of Macduff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Britain October 18, 2020. REUTERS/Alexander Smith
World+Biz

'It's a catastrophe': Scottish fishermen halt exports due to Brexit red tape