Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- As the water reduced from the country's water bodies like haor, beel, canals and ponds due to the dry season, winter's arriving, supply of fishes are increasing in markets, but prices has not been reduced.
In the fish markets of the capital it has been found that farmed tilapia, pangas and koi are selling for under Tk 200 per kg, while rohu and katla are priced at Tk 300-350 per kg. Sellers said these prices have remained unchanged for several weeks.
Meanwhile, with increased supplies of winter varieties, vegetables prices have fallen in the capital's kitchen markets, bringing some relief to consumers. On the other hand, while old onions remain relatively expensive, new locally harvested (murikata) onions are now selling...