Despite a 40% drop in global rice prices, Bangladesh’s rice prices stayed high due to elevated production, financing, and logistics costs, CPD...
Prices of rice, winter vegetables, sugar and edible oil have risen in Dhaka markets over the past week, driven by cold weather...
Retail prices of Miniket and Nazirshail rice in Bangladesh rose Tk 3–4 per kg within a week despite new-season supplies arriving. Lentils,...
Bangladesh has received its first US corn shipment since 2018, with 57,855 tonnes arriving at Chattogram Port. Sourced from the 2025/26 US...
Bangladesh currently holds a record 2.027 million tonnes of food grains, with capacity to rise to 2.4 million tonnes, raising hopes that...
CAB has warned of rising public frustration as sugar, LPG and edible oil prices increase sharply, blaming syndicates for artificial shortages and...
Mustard cultivation in Jhenaidah has surpassed targets, covering 13,229 hectares against expectations. Favorable weather, government support, and timely supply of seeds and...
The advisory council approved buying 50,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice from India for Tk 210.5 crore. It also cleared earlier similar rice...
Sugar prices in Chattogram’s Khatunganj have surged by Tk 150–170 per maund after the government halted white sugar imports. Traders blame supply...