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- India
Indian fisherman dies in Pakistan custody; 8th in 2 years
New Delhi: An Indian fisherman, who was languishing in the Karachi jail even after completion of his sentence, has died, official sources said on Friday. The fisherman identified as Babu died Thursday,…
- India
India, Bangladesh to release detained fishermen on Sunday
Kolkata: India and Bangladesh, on Sunday, will exchange fishermen of both countries who were arrested after their fishing boats crossed the international coastal borders and entered the coastal area of the other…
- India
17 fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy, CM tells Centre; seeks action
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday apprised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar that as many as 17 fishermen were arrested and their two boats were also seized by…
- World
5 SL fishermen die after consuming contents found in bottle floating in sea
Colombo: Five Sri Lankan fishermen who had consumed the contents in a bottle floating in the sea on Saturday had died by Sunday afternoon, Navy Spokesman Captain Gayan Wickramasuriya said. The navy…
- News
Gujarat fisherman held for sharing sensitive information with Pak agent
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 21-year-old fisherman for allegedly sharing sensitive information about the Indian Coast Guard with Pakistan-based agents, an official said on Thursday, May 23. Jatin…
- Pakistan
From fisherman to millionaire: A catch of rare fish changes fortunes in Pak
Karachi: A fisherman in Pakistan’s Karachi city became a millionaire overnight after auctioning a haul of rare fish which has many medicinal properties. Haji Baloch, who lives in the impoverished Ibrahim Hyderi…
- India
TN coastal police begin probe after arrest of 2 Sri Lankan fishermen
Chennai: Tamil Nadu coastal police have commenced a probe after two Sri Lankan fishermen were arrested by the Coastal Security Group (CSG) from Kodiyakarai coast in Nagapattinam district. The arrested were identified…
- World
SL Navy arrests 17 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching in country’s territorial waters
Colombo: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested at least 17 Indian fishermen and seized three trawlers for allegedly poaching in the country’s territorial waters, an official statement said on Thursday. The fishermen…
- Middle East
Watch: UAE influencer Khalid Al Ameri becomes a fisherman in Kerala
Khalid Al Ameri, a popular United Arab Emirates (UAE) influencer, who recently visited the south Indian state of Kerala, posted a video of himself becoming a Kerala fisherman for 24 hours. Khaled…
- Tollywood News
Naga Chaitanya spotted meeting fishermen families in Srikakulam
Hyderabad: Tollywood heartthrob Naga Chaitanya, known for his picky approach to film projects, is set to reunite with director Chandoo Mondeti for their third collaboration, NC 23. Fans have been buzzing about…
- India
Pakistan releases 200 Indian fishermen from Karachi jail
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday released 200 Indian fishermen from a prison in Karachi and will hand them over to Indian authorities at the Wagah border after “due process.” The fishermen were released…
- India
198 Indian fishermen released from Pakistani jail
Karachi: Pakistani authorities have released 198 Indian fishermen, who were languishing at a jail here after being arrested for allegedly fishing illegally in the country’s waters, and handed them over to India…
- India
Fisherman’s widow gets compensation from Gujarat govt after 9 years
Gir Somnath: The widow of a fisherman from Gir-Somnath district, killed by Pakistan firing on an Indian boat in 2013, has received Rs 3 lakh compensation after nine long years of representations…
- India
Fisherman injured after ‘warning shot’, Stalin raises it with Modi
Chennai: A Tamil Nadu fisherman on Friday sustained bullet injuries when the Navy, “fired warning shots” in mid-sea and Chief Minister M K Stalin sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to prevent…
- Kerala
Kerala fisherman wins Rs 70 lakh lottery hours after bank attachment notice
Thiruvananthapuram: In what could be an interesting instance of fate on one’s side, a Kerala fisherman won a lottery on the same day when he got an attachment notice of his house…
