The price of broiler chicken has increased in the kitchen markets of the capital. Broiler chicken is being sold at a rate of 180 taka per kg.
The price rate increased by tk 20 to the 25 within a span of week. The price of sonali chicken has increased by 30 taka per kg and being sold at tk 280 to Tk 300.
Meanwhile, in the space of a day, the price of deshi chicken has increased by TK 40 to 50 per kg and being sold at TK 670 to 700. The price of local onions are also high for the past few weeks. It is being sold at tk 55 to 60 per kg.
Additionally, there is no relief in the vegetable market either. Bitter gourd and some other vegetables like, Lady finger, Papaya are being sold at tk 60 to 80. Besides, potatoes are being sold for TK 20 to 25 and green chilies are being sold for TK 80 to 90.