Fisheries
Where to Find the 'Alien Island' and the 'Alien Fish'
Socotra's strange plants and endemic animals earn it the name "alien island", while the see-through-headed "alien fish" lives far away in the deep sea.
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Fisheries
Fruits
All Barriers to Exporting Mangoes and Other Farm Produce Will Be Removed: Agriculture Minister
Opening mango exports in Dhaka, the agriculture minister promised to clear all barriers to farm exports and said China wants to import jackfruit.
Crops
Fish Worth Tk 2–3 Lakh Killed After Pond Poisoned in Pirojpur's Mathbaria
Miscreants allegedly poisoned a pond in Mathbaria, Pirojpur, overnight, killing fish worth about Tk 2–3 lakh in a pond local families also drink from.
Fisheries
Navy Seizes Illegal Nets Worth Tk 517 Crore in Hilsa Protection Drives
Bangladesh Navy has seized about 3.44 crore metres of illegal fishing nets worth an estimated Tk 517.44 crore in 716 drives to protect hilsa and jatka.
Crops
How Chital Fish Farming Can Be Profitable
Chital, which grows fast and rarely falls ill, can be farmed profitably alongside carp if stocked with tilapia brood as live feed.
Fisheries
Coast Guard Seizes Three Truckloads of Sea Fish in Bhola During Fishing Ban
The Coast Guard seized about 10,140 kg of hilsa and other sea fish from three trucks in Bhola during the 58-day ban on fishing at sea.
Agribusiness
Hilsa Vanish From Bhola's Rivers; Researchers Blame Climate Change
Even with rain, fishers in Bhola are catching almost no hilsa in the Meghna and Tetulia rivers, leaving about 3 lakh fishers in hardship and prices soaring.
Vegetables
Cook Bottle Gourd With Prawns in Little Time
Bottle gourd cooked with prawns is a quick, simple and nutritious home dish, and here is how to make it.
Fisheries
'We Are Alert to Prevent Extortion From Livestock Trucks'
The state minister for fisheries and livestock says steps will be taken to stop extortion at cattle markets and on livestock trucks, and that no sacrificial animals need to be brought in from abroad.
Crops
Why Planting Palm Trees Matters for Protection From Lightning
Tall palm trees can help reduce the risk of lightning to people nearby, but sheltering under any tree during a storm is dangerous, and safety rules must still be followed.
Agribusiness
Chandpur Fish Landing Short of Hilsa Even on the Weekly Holiday
Hilsa supply at Chandpur's Boro Station landing has not recovered in a week, leaving holiday buyers disappointed and prices nearly three times higher.
Fisheries
Steamed Prawns With Coconut: The Recipe
Prawns marinated in coconut and mustard paste and steamed for 20 minutes make a simple, fragrant dish for everyday meals or special occasions.
Fisheries
Fishermen in Bhola Back on the Rivers as Ban Ends
Fishermen in Bhola returned to the Meghna and Tentulia after a two-month government ban and came back to shore happy with catches of hilsa and other fish.