Description:
A fish-carrying trolley is seen at the Chattogram Fishery Ghat, located along the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. The 200-year-old Chattogram Fishery Ghat is the nation's largest wholesale fish market. Meanwhile, all fishing boats are returning to the ghat ahead of Bangladesh's government-imposed 58-day fishing ban in the Bay of Bengal, which takes effect from April 15 to June 11, 2025. The ban, which applies to all types of fishing vessels and speciesâincluding the prized Hilsaâis a vital conservation measure aimed at ensuring sustainable breeding, production, and preservation of marine fish resources. Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Credits:
Rafayat - (Bangladesh) Kkhan/Majority World
Description:
A fish-carrying trolley is seen at the Chattogram Fishery Ghat, located along the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. The 200-year-old Chattogram Fishery Ghat is the nation's largest wholesale fish market. Meanwhile, all fishing boats are returning to the ghat ahead of Bangladesh's government-imposed 58-day fishing ban in the Bay of Bengal, which takes effect from April 15 to June 11, 2025. The ban, which applies to all types of fishing vessels and speciesâincluding the prized Hilsaâis a vital conservation measure aimed at ensuring sustainable breeding, production, and preservation of marine fish resources. Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Date Created:
2025-04-11 00:00:00
Author:
Rafayat Khan
City:
Chittagong
Country:
Bangladesh
Headline:
Fisheries Ministry Confirms 58-Day Marine Ban from April 15 to June 11 in Bangladesh
Image Description:
A fish-carrying trolley is seen at the Chattogram Fishery Ghat, located along the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram. The 200-year-old Chattogram Fishery Ghat is the nation's largest wholesale fish market. Meanwhile, all fishing boats are returning to the gha