But it isn't just Probashi Bengalis who have limited or no access to Padma Hilsa even today. The commercial demand for Hilsa is so high these days that the fish is sold at what Bengalis would call ...

"People here have a different enthusiasm for the Padma Hilsa of Bangladesh. They hope that the price of Hilsa will come down, but the price is a little high because there is less fish available in ...

In addition, water from the Padma river has flowed into the Jalangi ... has revitalized the Jalangi river. The return of Hilsa fish is a promising sign for the river’s health.

Off the Menu: Bangladesh halts exports of Padma Hilsa ahead of Durga Puja, leaving fish lovers in Kolkata disappointed Amid political unrest in Bangladesh and the ousting of Hasina, the interim ...

where the best hilsa (from the Padma river) is still found, and cross over to India. Though West Bengal is the largest producer of freshwater fish in the country, and has a wide variety of them ...

The neighbourly relations and shared culture with respect to the fish also lead to the term ‘Hilsa diplomacy’. Bangladeshi hilsa, especially from the Padma River, holds a special place in ...

Kolkata’s fish traders had nearly resigned themselves to the idea that the much-coveted “Padmar ilish” would not grace their markets. The prized hilsa, a delicacy from the Padma River in ...

Escape Dhaka affordably with scenic drives on Mawa Expressway, Padma Bridge, and Mawa Ghat’s hilsa delights. Explore Panam ...

KOLKATA: The joy of Bangladeshi hilsa hitting Kolkata markets may be short-lived. While the first truck carrying the fish from the Padma-Meghna river system in Bangladesh is set to cross the ...

Considered the King of fish, Hilsa has a unique taste that has captured ... tastier as they are primarily fished from River ...

which lacks the taste of hilsa from the Padma-Meghna river system that connoisseurs in Bengal appreciate,” Fish Importers’ Association secretary Syed Anwar Maqsood said. The backdrop of this ...