The incident took place around 7:30am on Friday in the deep sea, 30 miles south and west of Cox's...
They were apprehended nearby St Martin's Island early Friday
The devastation caused by the cyclone is recounted in vivid detail in a book by Cornelia Rohde
The deep depression that currently lies centred over east central and adjacent southeast Bay of Bengal...
Fishermen living near the Sundarbans and in the coastal areas are forced to borrow from local moneylenders...
All 12 crew members of the ship has been rescued
In order to ensure their safe breeding, netting fish has been prohibited here
Police and coast guard are trying to rescue the missing fishermen
A cargo ship carrying with 83 containers was heading towards Pangaon from the Chittagong port when it...
The initiatives are aimed at countering Chinese influence in South Asia
"Government's 40kg rice scheme per fisherman-family is very insignificant"
The directive is aimed at boosting Bangladesh's marine fish stock
Future decisions could have geo-political ramifications
The trawlers capsized due to adverse weather conditions around 2pm on Wednesday
The robbers looted the fish, fuel, and fishing nets from the trawlers, and abducted the fishermen
Bangladesh may be the new locus of Asian geo-strategy
All but one crew member have been rescued alive, search operation is in progress
Maritime ports in Bangladesh were asked to hoist signal 2
Plastic waste constitutes more than 60% of the litter found in the beaches of Bangladesh, according to...
