Members of Bangladesh Cricket team during their practice session at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Tuesday.

24 Oct 2018, 12:00 am0

Indigenous fish species face extinction in Kaptai Lake

BSS, Rangamati :The indigenous fish species are on the verge of extinction in Kaptai lake due to indiscriminate use of harmful pesticides and chemical fertilizers in croplands on the both banks of the lake, random fishing with fine nets and disposal of silt in the lake.AKM Saiful Islam, a Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) of Rangamati River Research Institute (RRRI), a sister concern of KLDMP, said this while talking to the news agency today.Six species of indigenous fish-Chiron, local Sorputi, Kaura,...

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