Daily Essentials

Daily Essentials

A local seller is seen selling green chillies at Kawran Bazar kitchen market in Dhaka on Friday. Photo: TBS

Green chilli prices hit Tk300 per kg amid supply crunch

Vendors say the price hike is driven by low supply against consumer demand

M Shakhawat Hossain at a press conference on 8 October. File Photo: TBS

No short supply of daily essentials: Adviser Sakhawat

Infograph: TBS

Essential food prices remain high despite duty cuts

Granulated white sugar is seen in this picture illustration taken on 16 December 2018. File Photo: Reuters/Emmanuel Foudrot

Eggs finally below Tk12 apiece; sugar, rice prices still rising

DCs asked to ensure price of essentials is stable during Ramadan: Commerce minister

DCs asked to ensure price of essentials is stable during Ramadan: Commerce minister

Reasons behind the decline in sales of daily necessities

Reasons behind the decline in sales of daily necessities

A vendor wearing plastic overalls and surgical mask, waiting at his stall for buyers at Karwan Bazar. The ever-bustling marketplace has very few buyers now as many people have either left the city or are purchasing online to avoid going out. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Grocers’ plight as sales on credit increase

Costs going high, what to do now – a middle class dilemma

Costs going high, what to do now – a middle class dilemma

Photo: TBS

Middle-income people also queue up for subsidised essentials

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi. Photo: Collected

TCB instructed to stock essentials for Ramadan: Minister

Othoba.com offers special discounts on purchase of daily essentials 

Othoba.com offers special discounts on purchase of daily essentials 

File Photo of Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi

Reopening shops not mandatory: Commerce minister

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi. Photo: Collected

More than enough Ramadan essentials in stock: Commerce Minister