Khulna, Feb. 20 -- Over 10,000 fishermen in the Sundarbans have suspended their fishing activities amid growing fears of attacks by forest pirates, highlighting renewed security concerns in the region ...

In a crackdown on illegal fishing in the Sundarbans, forest officials detained 22 people and confiscated two trawlers and 400kg of stingray from protected sanctuary zones in two separate operations.

According to the Forest Department, 705 fishers entered the Sundarbans under the Satkhira Range with permits issued to 235 boats as of 11am ...

Joint forces have launched a ‘combing operation’ across the Sundarbans aimed at rescuing abducted fishermen and combating ...

In July, naturalist Soumyadip Santra was on a trip to the Indian Sundarbans, part of the world’s largest mangrove forest, when he witnessed an unusual scene: a fishing cat jumped on an adult monitor ...

Crab collection has resumed in Satkhira Range of the Sundarbans after a two-month closure imposed to protect breeding and ...

Pradip Mondal, 35, a resident of Satjelia Sukumari village in Gosaba block of South 24-Parganas under Sundarban Coastal police station, went to catch crabs in the Chamta forest on February 1 ...

More than 10, Feb. 19 -- fish processing fishermen in Dubla Char of the Sundarbans have stopped fishing in the sea and rivers since Wednesday evening due to renewed fears of forest pirates.

The dense waterways of the Sundarbans, once declared free of pirates, are again echoing with fear.Nearly 20 armed gangs have resurfaced across the world’s largest ...

Both brothers have been fishing in the forests for many years and had seen tigers on several occasions, but this was the first time either was attacked — and it happened within one week ...