: 9 JULY 2026, THURSDAY, 19:58
Three active members of the “Boro Jahangir Bahini”, a forest robber gang operating in the Sundarbans, surrendered to the Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) yesterday with firearms and ammunition. A fisherman who had allegedly been held […]
: 5 JULY 2026, SUNDAY, 16:06
Forest guards arrested four alleged deer poachers in the eastern Sundarbans early Saturday and seized deer traps, a fishing boat, around 100 kilograms of crabs and banned crab-catching gear. The arrests were made around 3 […]
: 28 JUNE 2026, SUNDAY, 7:27
An alleged pirate was killed and two others, including the chief of the notorious ‘Dulabhai gang,’ were arrested following a gunfight with the Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) during a special anti-piracy operation in the Sundarbans. […]
: 17 JUNE 2026, WEDNESDAY, 12:07
Authorities at Chattogram Zoo announced today that five yellow hill tortoises, a critically endangered species, have hatched under its conservation breeding programme. Although the hatchlings were born on June 6, officials formally confirmed the development […]
Ocean Times Digital Report: : 15 DECEMBER 2023, FRIDAY, 1:06
To turn the current energy and economic crisis in Bangladesh into a possibility, the government must ensure integrity and competition in the energy sector. To build a smart Bangladesh, we must prioritize building a smart and green energy-dependent future
Reuters, Manila : 7 AUGUST 2023, MONDAY, 13:20
The Philippines yesterday accused China’s coast guard of blocking and water-cannoning a Philippine military supply boat in the South China Sea, condemning the “excessive and offensive actions” against its vessels.
Ocean Times Digital Report: : 21 JULY 2023, FRIDAY, 1:17
Meeting with COP28 President designate held
Ocean Times News Desk : 3 JULY 2023, MONDAY, 22:23
SAJIDA Foundation and the British Asian Trust have co-launched the Climate Innovation Fund today to support innovative local solutions working to mitigate the ongoing threats of climate change and enhance climate resilience in the country
Ocean Times News Desk: : 20 MAY 2023, SATURDAY, 21:45
The government-imposed two month-long ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal started today to ensure smooth breeding of fish.
The ban will remain in force in the Bay of Bengal till July 23 and in the Sundarbans till August 31.
Ocean Times News Desk: : 13 MAY 2023, SATURDAY, 9:43
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday raised six priority areas for the countries of the Indian Ocean region, including fostering maritime diplomacy and partnership and strengthening maritime security and mutual trust for prosperity for all.
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