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District watch in pictures: SYLHET: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid speaking at a scholarship giving ceremony of JSC and JDC students at Biyanibazar organised by Progoti Education Trust, UK recently.

24 Jan 2016, 12:00 am0

SYLHET: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid speaking at a scholarship giving ceremony of JSC and JDC students at Biyanibazar organised by Progoti Education Trust, UK recently.

Hilsa fishing continues defying ban

Md Joynal Abedin Khan :At least 2,100 fishermen were sentenced to different jail terms and others fined worth Tk 44 lakh for catching Hilsa defying the government ban during the last 19 days till Thursday.Many fishermen continued to catch Hilsa defying the ongoing ban (from October 1 to October 22) on netting, selling and transporting of the fish to protect mother Hilsa till spawning.They have netted tonnes of hilsa, particularly during the night, in the Meghna, Kirtankhola, Bishkhali, Kalabadar and...

20 Oct 2017, 12:00 am