Dhaka, May 17 -- After a two-month ban that kept nets dry and hopes high, the beloved hilsa has returned to Chandpur's markets, rekindling excitement among fishermen and food lovers alike.

The renewed supply has led to a noticeable fall in prices, bringing relief to fish lovers and low-income families.

A recent visit to Chandpur's main fish landing station, known as the Chandpur Fish Landing Centre or 'Boro Station Macch Ghat', showed a marked rise in activity, reports UNB.

Around 50 maunds of hilsa are now being brought in daily.

Coolies like Fazal and Almas were seen working nonstop to handle the increasing volume.

Senior fish traders, including Nurul Islam, Didar Khan and Shajahan Sardar, said hilsa from southern coastal areas suc...