Ban on fishing
Fishing Ban at Sea: Fishermen block highway in Ctg for hrs
People leaving Chattogram or heading towards the city were stuck in long tailbacks for several hours after fishermen blocked Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda upazila yesterday, demanding the lifting of an ongoing ban on fishing at sea.
Fishing in Sundarbans to remain banned in July, August
Netting of fish has been banned in all the canals of Sundarbans from July 1 to August 31 in order to promote safe breeding and to preserve aquatic animals.
Fishing Ban at Sea: Fishermen block highway in Ctg for hrs
People leaving Chattogram or heading towards the city were stuck in long tailbacks for several hours after fishermen blocked Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda upazila yesterday, demanding the lifting of an ongoing ban on fishing at sea.
Fishermen block Dhaka-Chattogram highway for 2hrs
Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Chattogram highway is disrupted for two hours as fishermen put barricade at Sitakunda point of Chattagram, protesting the government move banning fishing in the Bay of Bengal.
Two-month ban on fishing in southern region starts
A two-month ban on fishing at five sanctuaries in nine major rivers in the country's southern region started yesterday.
Ban on fishing in sea to continue till July 23
The ban on fishing in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the Bay of Bengal to continue till July 23, aiming to preserve and ensure smooth breeding of sea fish and crustacean.