Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The National Fisheries Week will begin in the country on Monday, aiming to raise public awareness about the expansion, conservation, development and sustainable use of the country's fish resources.

The theme of this year's fisheries week is 'Building sanctuaries makes the country rich with local fish'.

The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has taken various initiatives on the occasion of National Fisheries Week across the country, which will continue till August 24.

The National Fisheries Week-2025 will be inaugurated at 10 am at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre on Monday.

Chief Adviser Prof. Mohamamd Yunus will be present as the chief guest.

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter will preside ...