Dhaka, April 23 -- Even after the start of a "promising" Boro harvest, the upsurge in rice prices continues in the market, raising concerns among consumers. According to the Department of Agricultura... Read More
Dhaka, April 7 -- A crucial meeting at the Ministry of Commerce concluded on Sunday without any decision against refiners' demand for a Tk 18 hike in the price of soybean oil per litre, leaving both t... Read More
Dhaka, March 16 -- Onion and potato farmers across the country are facing severe financial losses this season due to a combination of record-low prices at the farm level, disease outbreaks and soaring... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- With only one or two days left for the fasting month of Ramadan to begin, prices of beef, chicken, potato, a few pulses, riverine fish and vegetables witnessed a fresh hike last week... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The imports of many key essentials necessary in the holy month of Ramadan increased by up to 85 per cent in the October-January period of FY25, shows the latest data from the Banglad... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- A sudden and sharp increase in cold-storage rent for potatoes has triggered widespread discontent among farmers, who are calling the hike "unreasonable" and a potential disaster for t... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Prices of perishable products like potato and vegetable, primarily marketed by the peasantry, have dropped to their lowest levels since 2013-14, providing much-needed relief to consu... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The country's edible oil market has become volatile again as most refiners have halted the supply of soybean oil to groceries, according to insiders. Many stores in the capital have... Read More