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Hilsa catches surge as fishing resumes in coastal waters

Fishing activities have resumed in coastal areas following the conclusion of a 22-day ban.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 30 October 2026, 8:40 PM

The government had implemented a 22-day fishing ban starting from 8 October to protect mother hilsa during their breeding season. Following the end of this restriction, fishing operations have resumed in coastal waters, resulting in a surge in hilsa catches.