Hilsa is a bond shared across borders by the two Bengals – a unifying thread between India and Bangladesh, intact even now, 75 years since Independence. A delicate slice of fish slathered in ...

On the other side, sources indicated that the BGB has strengthened security to prevent the illegal smuggling of Hilsa, a popular fish in India. Hilsa — often regarded the king of fishes in West ...

Hilsa, national fish of Bangladesh, has been accorded geographical identification (GI), which has tagged the fish as a Bangladeshi product. A GI is a sign used on products that have a specific ...

The banks of the mighty Meghna River, in some areas, are littered with an alarming number of dead fish and other aquatic species. Shocking levels of industrial pollution are to blame for this, experts ...

Hilsa fish curry, or ilish machher jhol, is a classic Bengali dish that's often served on special occasions and during festivals. Image Credit: Getty While Hilsa is easily available in West Bengal, ...

Hilsa fish curry: This Bengali recipe is very easy to prepare, tastes delicious and is a great accompaniment with steamed rice. Add about a cup of water to it, about 1/2 tsp haldi, salt to taste and ...

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A traditional farmer’s meal of fermented rice served with mustard oil, onions, and fried fish—refreshing and full of ...

The Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation (BFDC) has taken the initiative to provide Dhaka residents with a taste of hilsa at a low price. It has decided to sell hilsa weighing between 450 ...