In a move to increase the production of the national fish, ilish, the government has announced a two-month fishing ban in the Padma-Meghna rivers in Chandpur ... and announced the ban through ...

Both solid and liquid waste are being dumped indiscriminately into the Padma River, posing a long-term threat of water pollution and river erosion. Speaking to BSS on Tuesday, Professor Mijanur Rahman ...

Kolkata’s fish traders had nearly resigned themselves to the idea that the much-coveted “Padmar ilish” would not grace their markets. The prized hilsa, a delicacy from the Padma River in ...

In a move that defies a long-standing tradition of a shared cultural palate, the interim Bangladesh government has banned the ...