Dhaka, March 3 -- The soybean oil crisis - which started nearly a month before Ramadan - is still ongoing, continuing to disrupt the market.

Even on the second day (Monday) of Ramadan, supermarkets and shops continue to face shortages of soybean oil.

Visiting various markets in the capital, including Karwan Bazar, Malibagh, Uttar Badda, and Shantinagar Bazar, it was seen that most shops had no soybean oil in stock. While other oils like palm, mustard, rice bran, and sunflower oil were available, soybean oil was nowhere to be found, reports UNB.

Iqbal, a grocer in Malibagh Bazar, said dealers are not supplying oil according to demand. Despite repeated requests, they claim that the company is not providing the oil.

In addition, purchasing...