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Lungi makers enjoy sales bonanza, weavers left in the lurch
Bazaar

Lungi makers enjoy sales bonanza, weavers left in the lurch

An average of 10.5 crore pieces of lungi had been marketed annually by local manufacturers before the pandemic, which increased to about 11 crore last year

A worker in a rawhide warehouse applies salt to the skins of sacrificial animals to preserve them. The skins will later be sold to the tanneries. The photo was taken from the Aturar Depot area of Chattogram on Friday. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Bazaar

Hiked raw hide price boon for merchants

Cows from Munshiganj’s Mirkadim are rectangular in shape and white in colour with a pink hue. Photo: TBS
Bazaar

Mirkadim’s white and buitta cows: Old Dhaka dwellers’ first choice

Lakshmipur livestock rearers in despair before Eid
Bazaar

Lakshmipur livestock rearers in despair before Eid

Photo: TBS
Bazaar

Imported marine fish sales soar in Bagerhat’s KB Bazar

Propane and Butane are the two components of LPG, which Bangladesh imports from the international market. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash/TBS
Bazaar

12kg LPG cylinder price rises by Tk49 in July

Karnaphuli Paper Mills in crisis with 5,000-tonne unsold paper
Bazaar

Karnaphuli Paper Mills in crisis with 5,000-tonne unsold paper

Govt struggles to meet rice purchase target due to high prices
Bazaar

Govt struggles to meet rice purchase target due to high prices

A customer surveys cars in an automobile showroom at the capital’s Tejgaon Link Road. The sales of Japanese reconditioned cars have dropped by almost 40% since the beginning of the pandemic. Traders in the sector continue to suffer as they have not received stimulus support from the government. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed
Bazaar

Reconditioned car trade loses Tk1,500cr to pandemic

Expos returning in alternative way
Bazaar

Expos returning in alternative way

Food security sees nothing new in national budget
Budget

Food security sees nothing new in national budget

Just this year more than 1,50,000 people lost their lives in Bangladesh due to tobacco related illnesses. File Photo: Asad
Bazaar

World No Tobacco Day: Progga demands specific taxes on tobacco 

Tobacco lures in smokers despite high duty: Cracks in taxation are to blame
Bazaar

Tobacco lures in smokers despite high duty: Cracks in taxation are to blame