Fish diversity in the Ganga has increased by nearly 61 per cent over the past 11 years, reflecting sustained ecological recovery under government-led rejuvenation efforts, a study by the ICAR-Central ...

Kolkata: The ICAR Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI), headquartered in Barrackpore, has recorded 230 ...

The recent surge of hilsa from Gujarat into Bengal’s markets is being read by many as a curious twist of climate.

Guwahati: City markets saw a surge in fish arrivals on the eve of Uruka, observed a day ahead of Bhogali Bihu, with ...

A sudden surge of hilsa in Gujarat’s Narmada has reshaped supply chains to Bengal, sidelining traditional sources in ...

The murder of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, who had participated in the July Uprising, which resulted in the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government, has triggered violent chaos in Bangladesh.

Fishing cats in Bangladesh are facing near-extinction as they struggle to adapt to living alongside humans in Bangladesh. Wildlife experts recommend hotspot-based, short-term conservation strategies ...

Bangladesh has taken a big step forward toward preserving and protecting its national fish. Last month, the South Asian country announced an eight-month nationwide ban on catching juvenile hilsa. As ...

SANDRP) released a damning compilation of reports that spotlight the devastating toll of dams and river obstruction projects on India’s freshwater fish species and the millions of fisherfolk who ...

Bangladesh's defence force said it has deployed warships and patrol aircraft as part of a special surveillance operation to protect a prized fish from illegal fishing during its spawning season. The ...

Howrah (West Bengal), September 18 (ANI): With the biggest festival for the Bengali community, Durga Puja, just around the corner, the long-awaited arrival of the Padma Hilsa from Bangladesh has ...

Bangladesh has allowed around 1200 Metric Tonnes (MT) of Hilsa to be exported to West Bengal this year, the first consignment of which reached the state on Wednesday.Eight trucks carrying around 32 ...