Fisheries
Fifty Fishers Jailed for Defying Hilsa Ban in Patuakhali
A mobile court seized 20,000 metres of net and 10 kg of hilsa on the Payra river in Patuakhali, where about 50 fishers have been jailed so far during the ban.
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Fisheries
Four Fishers Fined for Catching Hilsa on the Jamuna
A mobile court fined four fishers Tk 10,000 for catching mother hilsa on the Jamuna in Sirajganj in defiance of the ban.
Crops
Farmer Dies of Snakebite While Asleep in Narail
Kuti Mia Molla, a 53-year-old farmer, died after being bitten by a snake while asleep in Lohagara, Narail.
FruitsSweet, sour and spicy whole jalpai olive pickle: ingredients and method
As new-season jalpai olives reached Bangladeshi markets in October 2024, Jagonews24 published an easy recipe for a whole olive pickle cooked in vinegar and mustard oil.
Vegetables
Farmers Busy Growing Winter Vegetables After Flood Losses
Farmers in Mirsharai upazila of Chattogram, hit hard by severe floods, are busy planting early winter vegetables in the hope of reaching the market at the start of the season.
Crops
Grow These Vegetables in the Month of Kartik
Kartik, where monsoon meets winter, is the time to raise winter vegetable seedlings and plant potatoes and sweet potatoes.
Fisheries
48 Indian Fishermen Detained with Trawlers in the Bay of Bengal
The Navy and Coast Guard detained 48 Indian fishermen with three fishing trawlers for fishing inside Bangladesh's waters in the Bay of Bengal.
Environment
BGB Recovers Snake Venom Worth Tk 2 Crore from Train in Chuadanga
Border Guard Bangladesh found three glass bottles holding 300 grams of snake venom in an abandoned bag on the Mahananda Express at Darshana.
Vegetables
Snake Charmer's Son Dies of Snakebite in Dinajpur
Shakil, 18, the son of a snake charmer, died after being bitten by a venomous snake while trying to catch snakes on the bank of the Jamuna river in Dinajpur.
Fisheries
9 Fishermen Detained for Illegal Hilsa Fishing, Fined Tk 27,000
Nine fishermen detained for catching hilsa in Companiganj, Noakhali, were fined Tk 27,000 in total and released on bond.
Agribusiness
Mirsarai Traders Fined for Selling Hilsa During Ban; 60kg Goes to Orphanage
A mobile court in Mirsarai fined two traders for selling hilsa in breach of government orders and seized 60 kg of the fish.
Fisheries
17 Jailed for Catching Hilsa in Defiance of Ban
Of 26 fishermen detained for hilsa fishing on the Padma and Meghna in Chandpur, 17 were jailed for a month and nine minors were released on bond.
Agribusiness
'I Can't Buy Hilsa on the Salary I Get,' Says Patuakhali DC
Patuakhali's deputy commissioner said government employees cannot afford hilsa and urged fishermen to respect the 22-day breeding-season ban.