Boat capsizes in Teknaf: 25 Several people, including at least one BGB member, are missing after a boat carrying Rohingyas capsized off Shahparir Island in Teknaf. A joint rescue operation by the BGB and local fishermen rescued 25 Rohingya men, women and children alive after the accident early Saturday morning. It is initially believed that the accident occurred when the boat’s bottom burst in the Bay of Bengal adjacent to the western shore of Shahparir Island. The missing BGB member was working at the Shahparir Island BGB border outpost. Teknaf-2…
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Fishing banned in Bay of Bengal from April 15
The government has announced Fishing banned in Bay . a 58-day fishing ban in the Bay of Bengal from April 15 to ensure the proper reproduction, production, conservation and sustainable fishing of marine fish resources. This information was given in a gazette notification of the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock today. The notification said, “According to the Marine Fisheries Act 2023, a ban on all types of fishing has been imposed for 58 days from April 15 to June 11, like every year, to ensure the proper reproduction, production, conservation…
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