ILISH, SAY Bengalis, is delish. A bony freshwater fish, it is to the people of Bangladesh (where it is the official national fish) and the Indian state of West Bengal (which designates it the ...

The sudden decline of ilish production in Padma-Meghna rivers in Chandpur district has made a warning sign that the fish may migrate to other countries and disappear from Bangladesh in future. This ...

The Bangladesh government has officially confirmed that no hilsa (ilish) fish will be exported to India during this year’s Durga Puja festival. This decision aims to ensure sufficient supply for ...

Hilsa is Bangladesh’s national fish. Locally known as ilish, it is cherished as the queen among fish and forms part of the culinary identity of both Bangladesh and the bordering Indian state of ...

A petition has been filed with High Court seeking a permanent ban on the export of ilish fish from Bangladesh to India. The petition also sought the cancellation of the interim government's decision ...

But now the fish, also known as ilish, is at the heart of tensions between the two nations because Bangladesh's interim government briefly banned exports of the fish to India in September.

Connoisseurs consider Bangladesh's Padma Ilish tastier than its Indian counterpart ... on fishing and enforces fishing bans and rules on fish size, fisherfolk in India do not always follow rules ...

This is simply because of one prime reason: the military-backed interim government of Bangladesh's ban on the export of hilsa (ilish) fish to India. Due to this, there would be a huge shortage of ...

Imagine you get a craving for the delicious Shorshe Ilish (hilsa in ... they will seek approval from Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) to market this fish.

The Bangladesh government has officially confirmed that no hilsa (ilish) fish will be exported to India during this year's Durga Puja festival. This decision aims to ensure sufficient supply for ...