Fishermen

Representational image. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

13 fishermen go missing for five days in Bay of Bengal

The fishermen were adrift on a trawler FB "Mayer Doa" in the deep sea after its engine gave out in the aftermath of Cyclone Midhili making landfall on Friday, said Lieutenant Commander Khandaker Munif Taki, media officer of the BCG Headquarters on 18 November. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

18 fishermen rescued by Coast Guard from deep sea at Cox's Bazar

The total number of registered fishermen in Barishal division is 4,25,009. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

1.17 lakh fishermen in Barishal div yet to receive food aid as hilsha ban ends

Hilsa fish being sold at a Dhaka market in October 2023. File photo: Noor-A-Alam
Bangladesh

33 fishermen jailed for defying Hilsha ban in Manikganj

Fishing boats navigate the Meghna River in Shariatpur. Fishermen in the region are forced to pay a hefty amount to wholesalers and influential locals as commission and extortion for catching and selling fish. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Shariatpur fishermen ensnared in a web of extortionists

Family of missing fisherman Belal. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Fishing trawler with 17 fishermen missing for 22 days

Fishermen in Khulna can barely catch any hilsa from nearby rivers now. This photo captured recently shows a frustrated fisherman looking at his catch. Photo: Awal Sheikh/TBS
Bangladesh

To catch a hilsa: Fading dreams in slow flowing rivers

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Three more fishermen succumb to death in Cox's Bazar gas cylinder fire on trawler

18 fishermen rescued from sinking trawler after calling 999
Bangladesh

18 fishermen rescued from sinking trawler after calling 999

15 fishermen rescued from floating trawler in Meghna
Bangladesh

15 fishermen rescued from floating trawler in Meghna

18 fishermen rescued after drifting in sea for 3 days
Bangladesh

18 fishermen rescued after drifting in sea for 3 days

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

15 Bangladeshi fishermen stranded in India for 9 months repatriated

2 arrested over recovery of 10 bodies in trawler
Crime

2 arrested over recovery of 10 bodies in trawler