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Bangladesh, nestled in the heart of South Asia, is a country shaped by rivers, wetlands, and the life-giving power of water.
The indiscriminate use of gillnets by fishers in Bangladesh has become a major threat to the two freshwater dolphin species found there: the Ganga River dolphin (Platanista gangetica) and the ...
Fishing on the Naf River is critical for the livelihoods of communities in southern BangladeshValeria Mongelli The trickling sound of the Naf River, which separates Bangladesh from Myanmar, echoes ...
TEKNAF, Bangladesh, January 31 (UNHCR) - Along one of the world's longest stretches of sandy beach, groups of men brace themselves every night for the adventure ahead. They roll up their longyi, a ...
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Al Jazeera on MSN‘Our story’: A day in the life of a handwritten newspaper in Bangladesh
Hasan and his team of reporters juggle day jobs as labourers and seamstresses to report on their remote community.
More than 100 olive ridley turtles were found dead in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar Beach in the last few weeks. Conservationists blame the uncontrolled use of fishing nets and increased tourism ...
Bangladesh's border guard accused the Myanmar navy on Wednesday of opening fire on a fishing boat in the Bay of Bengal, underlining tensions over a refugee crisis.
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Fourteen Bangladeshi fishermen aboard two fishing boats were abducted in the Bay of Bengal by Myanmar border security forces, officials said on Tuesday.
Bangladesh's interim government lifted the ban in February, allowing fishing within Bangladesh's waters between 8 a.m. and 4 pm local time.
Bangladesh's interim government lifted the ban in February, allowing fishing within Bangladesh's waters between 8am and 4pm, local time. Lifting the ban brought fishermen in the area a lot of relief, ...
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