Mir Mohammad Ali

Mir Mohammad Ali is assistant professor and former chairman of the Department of Aquaculture at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University. He can be reached at mir.ali@sau.edu.bd.

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Can government and fishers work together to restore hilsa abundance?

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For years, the government has been enforcing an annual ban on hilsa fishing in October, which falls in the fish’s peak breeding season, so that brood fish can spawn in peace.
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