Rice prices have also increased by up to Tk 12 in three days. bdnews24.com has found a difference of up to Tk 400 between the wholesale and retail prices charged for a sack of 50kg rice. ‘Shariful’, a rice trader in Mirpur’s Pirerbagh, said he was selling Sajeeb’s Miniket rice at Tk 3,000 per sack. They are paying whatever prices the wholesalers are asking,” said Sultan Ahmed, another rice trader in the area. Lentil price rose to Tk 110 from Tk 102.

Source: bd News24 March 20, 2020 22:30 UTC