Fisheries
Floods Damage Crops and Fish Farms in Moulvibazar
Floods in Moulvibazar have damaged crops and fish farms, leaving farmers who borrowed from NGOs in distress.
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FisheriesHow to Tell Fresh Prawns at the Market: Smell, Colour, Firmness and Ice
Prawns stored for a long time or of poor quality are often sold as fresh, Jagonews24 warned in July 2026. US Food and Drug Administration advice shows how smell, flesh colour and the ice in a pack reveal their quality.
Agribusiness
What Eating Tilapia Does to Your Body
Whether tilapia is good or bad for you depends largely on where and how it is farmed and how it is cooked.
Agribusiness
Single Catla Sells for Tk 73,500 in Daulatdia
A 35 kg catla caught in the Padma was bought at auction at Daulatdia fish market and resold for Tk 73,500.
Fisheries
A Small-Fish Chorchori in Mustard Oil for a Tired Afternoon
Small-fish chorchori in mustard oil is a nutritious, quick home-style dish to eat with hot rice at lunch.
HealthWhat Eating Fish Bones Does: Calcium From Small Fish, Risk From Sharp Bones
Research shows the soft bones of small fish are a good calcium source, but large, sharp bones can lodge in the throat or gullet and cause bleeding or perforation, so a stuck bone needs a doctor quickly.
CropsHow fish farmers can read pond water: oxygen, algae and clarity signs
Most pond fish deaths follow a fall in dissolved oxygen late at night. FAO's fish-farming guidance shows how a simple arm test, a Secchi disc and a few warning signs let farmers spot the danger early.
FisheriesBrazil-supporting trader buys 2 kg 'king hilsa' for Tk 9,300 in Bhola's Monpura
A two-kilogram "king hilsa" caught in the Meghna was auctioned for Tk 9,300 at Monpura's Ramnewaj fish ghat in Bhola on 29 June 2026, Jagonews24 reported. The buyer, wholesaler Momin Talukder, supports Brazil at the football World Cup.
Fisheries
Six Hilsa Caught in the Padma Sell for Tk 47,300
Six hilsa weighing about 11 kg caught in the Padma at Daulatdia in Rajbari sold for Tk 47,300.
Agribusiness
Hilsa Output Rises on Paper, but Fishermen See Scarcity
Government figures report steady hilsa production, but fishermen, wholesalers and traders in Chandpur say the fish is disappearing from the rivers.
FisheriesMeghna hilsa sells for Tk 11,600 at auction in Bhola's Daulatkhan
A "king hilsa" of about 2.5 kg caught in the Meghna at Daulatkhan in Bhola was sold for Tk 11,600 at the Majhirhat fish landing on 25 June 2026.
Agribusiness
High Court Orders Judicial Probe Into Disappearance of Seized Hilsa Worth Crores in Bhola
The High Court has ordered a judicial inquiry into allegations that hilsa worth about a crore of taka, bought by traders in Charfasson, Bhola, disappeared after being seized.
Fisheries
Two Pythons Rescued in Two Days in Sreemangal
Two pythons were rescued from separate places in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar, over two days and released into the forest.