The interim government has launched an initiative to sell ilish at an affordable price for all due to its skyrocketing price in the local market. Farida Akhter, adviser for the Ministry of Fisheries ...

For many Bengali families, Durga Puja is incomplete without their beloved ilish (hilsa). Some even offer it to the Goddess, believing that without it, the puja would be incomplete. Story continues ...

The shutki that is made from ilish has a special name – nona ilish. It is used in all sorts of delicious dishes, which is why it's a favourite for Bengalis at home and abroad. To make nona ilish ...

A fishing trawler has brought 195 maunds of ilish from the Bay of Bengal to the Aliapur Fish Landing Centre in Patuakhali. The fish were brought to the M/s Five Star Fish auction house in Aliapur on ...