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Rice and Vegetable Prices Surge Across Dhaka, Consumers Blame Market Manipulation

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1Nojor Desk
  • 19 Jun 25
  • 11:44 PM

Rice and vegetable prices have spiked across Dhaka within a week, with rice rising by up to Tk 5 per kg and vegetables by Tk 40 per kg. Traders and consumers suspect syndicate manipulation, while millers cite increased paddy prices. Heavy rains have disrupted vegetable supply, causing further inflation. While chicken prices remain stable, eggs have become cheaper. Fish prices rose, but beef and mutton became slightly cheaper. Market volatility continues, sparking concerns among daily shoppers and prompting calls for government intervention.

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Amar Desh 19 Jun 25

Sudden Instability in Rice Market: Prices Rise by Tk 5 per Kg

The price of rice has surged within just a week, causing concern among both consumers and traders. Despite being peak harvest season, rice prices have gone up by Tk 3 to Tk 5 per kilogram. Consumers and traders are blaming this unexpected increase on market manipulation by a syndicate, while rice mill owners claim that higher paddy prices are the root cause.

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