Dhaka, May 29 -- Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj :

As part of preparations ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, the state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has resumed its mobile truck sales of essential commodities after a two-month suspension. The sales drive, aimed at easing the burden of rising market prices, began last Thursday and will continue until June 3.

Despite the initiative, rising prices and limited allocation have led to visibly smaller crowds behind TCB trucks, with many low-income individuals returning home empty-handed.

In Kishoreganj, as in other parts of the country, TCB trucks are selling soybean oil, pulses, and sugar at subsidized rates. While these products are highly sought after for their affordability, the demand ...