A hilsa weighing 2.4kg has been priced at Tk14,000 in Barguna, with the retail price set at Tk6,000 per kg. The fish was caught by a local fisherman in the Bishkhali River near Dalbhanga in Barguna ...

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has expressed interest in importing 1,000 tonnes of hilsa fish from Bangladesh, as ...

Hilsa shad (Tenualosa ilisha), a flagship species in Bangladesh. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A joint team of ...

China is eager to import 1,000 tonnes of Bangladesh’s prized hilsa fish. Chinese Ambassador to Dhaka Yao Wen made ...

Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has expressed interest in importing 1,000 tonnes of Hilsa from Bangladesh. ‘There is ...

A team of researchers from the Department of Zoology at Jagannath University (JnU) and the Department of Hydro-biology at ...

However, the low availability of the fish in India often shoots up its prices to as much as Rs 2,500 per kilogram, making it largely dependent on imports from Bangladesh. Moreover, the Hilsa of ...

Bengalis in India, especially in West Bengal, are euphoric that the Bangladesh government has revoked its earlier ban on the ...

HILSA has for long been a cultural and culinary staple. Yet, despite a notable increase in production, its price remains ...

Hilsa is a bond shared across borders by the two Bengals – a unifying thread between India and Bangladesh, intact even now, 75 years since Independence. A delicate slice of fish slathered in ...

A two-month fishing ban along a 70-kilometer stretch of the Padma-Meghna rivers in Chandpur begins on March 1 to ...

A hilsa less than 10 inches in size is called jatka (small hilsa), and the age of such a hilsa remains around 8-9 months ...