Description:
Workers are at the Chattogram Fishery Ghat before sunrise, located along the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. The 200-year-old Chattogram Fishery Ghat is the nationâs largest wholesale fish market. With roots tracing back to Portuguese settlers, the ghat supports the livelihoods of half a million peopleâfishermen, traders, and portersâwhile supplying fish both domestically and internationally. Its four jetties and strategic port location enhance its role as an economic and cultural powerhouse, especially during the bustling Hilsa season. Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Credits:
Rafayat - (Bangladesh) Kkhan/Majority World
Description:
Workers are at the Chattogram Fishery Ghat before sunrise, located along the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. The 200-year-old Chattogram Fishery Ghat is the nationâs largest wholesale fish market. With roots tracing back to Portuguese settlers, the ghat supports the livelihoods of half a million peopleâfishermen, traders, and portersâwhile supplying fish both domestically and internationally. Its four jetties and strategic port location enhance its role as an economic and cultural powerhouse, especially during the bustling Hilsa season. Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Date Created:
2025-03-21 00:00:00
Author:
Rafayat Kkhan
City:
Chittagong
Country:
Bangladesh
Headline:
Chattogram Fishery Ghat: The Heartbeat of Bangladeshâs Fish Trade
Image Description:
Workers are at the Chattogram Fishery Ghat before sunrise, located along the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. The 200-year-old Chattogram Fishery Ghat is the nation’s largest wholesale fish market. With roots tracing back to Portuguese settlers, the ghat s