Leaseholders Blocked from Fishing in Noadia Beel

Fishermen in Kendua upazila are facing severe difficulties after leasing the government-owned Noadia Beel, located in front of Kamargaon village under Balaishimul Union. For the past two years, they claim they have been unable to fish due to threats from influential locals.

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Trawler Brings 200 Maunds of Hilsa to Patharghata

A fishing trawler has brought in 200 maunds of hilsa in a single haul to the BFDC Fish Landing Centre in Patharghata of Barguna. The hilsa were caught on Monday, November 17, around 70 kilometers off the coast of Kuakata in the Bay of Bengal.

Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 23:40

Water Crisis Pushes Bogura’s Small Fish Toward Extinction

Climate change has triggered a severe water crisis across rivers, canals, and wetlands in Bogura, pushing many species of small, indigenous fish to the brink of extinction. Environmental experts are urging immediate action to restore natural water flow in local water bodies to prevent further ecological disaster.

Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 22:49

College Student Finds Success in Duck Farming

Alongside his studies, college student Md. Zubair Hossain, popularly known as Poran, has taken a bold entrepreneurial step by establishing a duck farm on the banks of the Chhoto Jamuna River. Through his hard work and determination, he has achieved remarkable success raising Khaki Campbell and Jing Ding breeds. What began on a small scale has grown steadily, and strong profits have inspired him to expand further in the future.

Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 22:28

Rare Sailfish Caught Off Kuakata Coast

Fishermen near Kuakata captured a rare sailfish, one of the fastest fish in the ocean, in the Bay of Bengal. The two-maund fish was caught last Saturday in the net of a trawler owned by Jasim Molla. Locally known as Golpata, the fish was brought to the Kuakata fish market on Sunday morning for sale.

Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 22:25

13 Injured in Clash Over Poisoned Fish in Sundarbans

Thirteen people were injured in a violent clash over the use of poison to catch fish in the Sundarbans on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred in the Parshwemari area of Gabura Union, Shyamnagar upazila, Satkhira. The confrontation involved two groups, one led by Mizanur Rahman Morol, a member of the Upazila BNP Executive Committee, and the other by Shah Alam, General Secretary of the local Jubo Dal unit.

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 17:12

COP30: Bangladesh Renews Call for Climate Reparations

Bangladesh, ranked as the world’s seventh most climate-vulnerable country, continues to face severe threats from frequent cyclones, river erosion and rising salinity, leaving millions struggling to survive. Over the past decade alone, more than 14.7 million people have been displaced as climate impacts intensify.

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 16:38

CU Team Opens Path for Artemia and Salt Co-Production

Bangladesh can now cultivate artemia and salt simultaneously, thanks to a breakthrough by researchers at the Institute of Marine Sciences of the University of Chittagong. The team has opened the possibility for integrated farming of artemia and salt, which until now were produced separately.

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 16:26

Fisherman Lands Three High-Value Fish Worth Tk 78,000

A fisherman from the Daulatdia ferry ghat area in Rajbari’s Goalanda upazila netted fish worth Tk 78,000 in a single cast at the confluence of the Padma and Jamuna rivers. On Wednesday night, Ishaq Sardar caught two pangas weighing 10 kilograms and 4 kilograms, along with a large 23.5-kilogram katla.

Friday, 14 November 2025, 19:15

Giant Catla Sold for Tk 55,100 in Padma River

A giant catla fish from the Padma River in Goalanda has been sold for Tk 55,100. The 19-kilogram fish was sold on Wednesday by local fish trader Shahjahan Sheikh at the Daulatdia ferry terminal area. Earlier that morning, the fish had been caught in the Padma River near Charkarneshona village by fisherman Krishna Halder.

Thursday, 13 November 2025, 20:36

Rare 37kg Black Diamond Fish Caught in Patuakhali

A fisherman from the Mohipur Fishery Port in Patuakhali caught a rare 37-kilogram sea fish, locally known as “Dantina” or “Black Diamond.” The fish, scientifically identified as Kalapoa, was brought ashore on Wednesday, November 12, drawing large crowds eager to witness the uncommon catch.

Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 22:56

After Hilsa Ban, Fishermen Net Big Pangas in Bhola

After the 22-day ban on catching mother hilsa ended on October 25, fishermen in Bhola ventured into the Meghna and Tentulia rivers with high hopes. Although their nets did not fill with hilsa as expected, they are now finding new optimism as large pangas fish are being caught in abundance. The fishermen say their disappointment has turned into relief, as these sizeable pangas are fetching good market prices.

Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 22:25

Khulna Shrimp Farmers Visit Jeshore for Field Training

As part of the Sustainable Coastal and Marine Fisheries Project (SCMFP) under the Department of Fisheries, 25 shrimp farmers from Dumuria upazila in Khulna visited a cluster in Keshabpur upazila of Jeshore on Monday for an experience-sharing program. The visit aimed to help farmers gain hands-on knowledge of improved freshwater prawn (galda) farming methods and management practices.

Tuesday, 11 November 2025, 22:13

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Leaseholders Blocked from Fishing in Noadia Beel

Aerator Innovation Triples Tilapia Output: NOBIPROBI Study

Unplanned Fishing Threatens Marine Stocks: Adviser

Experts Warn of Severe Fish Diseases in Local Ponds

Experts Highlight Winter Challenges in Fish Feeding

Global Warming Raises Concerns for Fish Farmers Worldwide

Pabna Hatchery Lies Abandoned as Theft Halts Operations

Trawler Brings 200 Maunds of Hilsa to Patharghata

Water Crisis Pushes Bogura’s Small Fish Toward Extinction

College Student Finds Success in Duck Farming

Rare Sailfish Caught Off Kuakata Coast

13 Injured in Clash Over Poisoned Fish in Sundarbans

COP30: Bangladesh Renews Call for Climate Reparations

CU Team Opens Path for Artemia and Salt Co-Production

Fisherman Lands Three High-Value Fish Worth Tk 78,000

Giant Catla Sold for Tk 55,100 in Padma River

Rare 37kg Black Diamond Fish Caught in Patuakhali

After Hilsa Ban, Fishermen Net Big Pangas in Bhola

Khulna Shrimp Farmers Visit Jeshore for Field Training