"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 ...

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar on Saturday spoke about the need for international promotion of Hilsa, calling it a "global treasure," while also saying that Bangladesh is not ...

This surge in demand leads some traders who stock the national fish in cold storage to sell it at prices higher than usual. However, the demand for fresh hilsa is even greater, resulting in even ...

whole genome sequencing and population genomics of the fish. Notably, Rahman, who completed his doctorate in Shanghai and returned to Bangladesh in December, was the first to confirm that hilsa ...

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: 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 ...

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 ...