Author: Nur Nabi Robin

The price of vegetables in different markets across Chattogram has decreased slightly over the past week, with a reduction of Tk5-10 per kilogram. However, fish and meat prices remain elevated, continuing to strain the wallets of many consumers. During a visit to the Halishahar, Pahartali, and Akbar Shah areas on Friday, it was observed that brinjal (aubergine) is now selling for Tk80-90, down from Tk100-120 last week. Similarly, bitter gourd and pointed gourd are priced at Tk70-80, snake gourd at Tk60-70, and long beans at Tk60-70 per kilogram. On the other hand, green chillies have seen a significant price hike,…