Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today laid emphasis on ensuring food and nutrition security, calling upon the private sector to step forward for the development of the country’s poultry, fisheries and livestock sectors. “I want the private sector to come forward. I would like to see more entrepreneurs in the private sector.
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Kuakata tourism, fisheries hit hard by load shedding
Already hit-hard by the Covid-19 pandemic when the tourism and fisheries sectors in Kuakata, are trying to make a comeback the recent increase is load shedding has become another blow to the local businesses. Among those who are taking the brunt the most are hotel-motel owners in Kuakata, wholesale fish traders
PM urges youths to set up fish processing plants
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the youths to set up export-oriented fish processing industries to help boost the country's foreign exchange earnings. "We can process the fish or we can produce various types of products from fish and export those," she said while launching the National Fisheries Week
Satkhira flood washes away Tk8.28cr worth of fish, crab, shrimp
Satkhira district Department of Fisheries estimated a loss worth Tk 8.28 crore as fish, crab, and shrimp on 1,655 hectares got flooded after the protection dam of Kholpetua river broke partially. The 150 feet embankment, built for the protection of coastal areas collapsed due to high tide on July 14,