“We were powerless, like children.” Ghoramara Island, India, on the western edge of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, has been robbed of its protective mangroves by tree cutting and sea-level ...
Seventy java fish, caught in the nets of fishermen in Arpangasia River of West Sundarbans in Satkhira, were sold for Tk1.57 lakh today (28 September). Majid Gazi, a resident of Sora village of ...
There are few sites as important to, or even as emblematic of, Bangladesh than the Sundarbans. The mangrove forest not only plays a pivotal role in maintaining ecological balance for much of the ...
“We started off for the Sundarbans after wrapping up a show in Hooghly district on the evening of August 24. We ventured into the mangrove forests on the morning of August 25, accompanied by ...
Mangala’s grief is the same as thousands of other mothers across the Sundarbans in West Bengal, whose children have lost their lives to drowning over the years. A 2019 household survey conducted ...