Sundarbans set to reopen today after 3 months
Sunday, 1 September 2024
KHULNA, Aug 31 (UNB): The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in Bangladesh, is set to reopen for tourists, fishers, wood cutters and honey collectors on today (Sunday) after three months of closure.
The three-month ban on fishing and tourism in the Sundarbans, from June 01 to August 31, aims to provide a safe breeding environment for fish and wild animals.
The movement of all vessels, including boats and fishing trawlers, is prohibited, along with the entry of fishermen and honey collectors.