There was corruption in the distribution of family cards for subsidised commodity sales by the state-owned Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB), according to Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin.
In the bustling area of Mirpur-10 in the capital, over 300 people gathered early Monday morning, hoping to buy subsidised essentialsthat serve as a lifeline for low-income families.
Consumers in Dhaka can purchase up to 3 kilogrammes (kg) of potatoes at Tk 40 per kg through 50 trucks deployed across the city
57 lakh smart cards have been prepared so far
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling Indian onion at Tk 40 per kilogramme (kg) in Dhaka, Gazipur and Chattogram cities from tomorrow.
State minister assures that existing sugar stock is sufficient despite sugar mill fire
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh is going to buy 80 lakh litres of soybean oil in 2023-24 fiscal year.
Each of the card holders will be able to buy five kilogrammes rice, the minister said while inaugurating the sale of TCB products for the cardholders across the country for June at Dhaka’s Tejgaon area.
Sugar, lentil will be Tk 70 a kg, soybean oil Tk 100 a litre
State-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is going to sell essential commodities at subsidised rates from tomorrow.
OMS rice sale at subsidised prices will bring some relief to the poor
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has postponed its decision to sell daily essentials scheduled to start tomorrow, it said in a statement.
People faced some difficulties when the price of rice crossed Tk 50 a kg and might have run out of their savings to cope with the high price, Finance Minister AMA Muhith said yesterday.
With rice prices soaring across the country, the government yesterday made a rather delayed intervention in the form of distribution of
Come every Ramadan, we are confronted with rampant price hikes and unethical trade practices in sharp contrast to the spirit of the holy month.
Prices of some essentials whose consumption goes up during Ramadan are on the rise already despite adequate supply, much to the worries of the consumers.
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling onion at Tk 50 per kg across the country from tomorrow ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha.