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3.7m out of 10m TCB family card holders are fake: Commerce Adviser
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said that 3.7 million out of 10 million Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) family card holders are fake.
Increase supply of goods in TCB trucks
The purpose of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is to maintain market stability and provide essential goods at fair prices to the general and lower-income people by storing some essential commodities and selling them during emergencies. Initially, TCB's supply of goods was quite sufficient. However, over time, while the queues of buyers have grown longer, the supply of goods on the trucks has been decreasing.
Increase rice stock, lower prices
The rice-dependent Bengali people have long faced recurrent rice crises. Whether due to natural calamities like floods and droughts, or political instability, the uncertainty of having a full plate of rice twice a day has often become a source of distress. Rice is not just a staple food but is deeply woven into the cultural fabric. Many feel incomplete if they miss even one meal of rice, despite a day filled with other good foods. For Bengalis, a rice shortage is more than just a scarcity; it’s a humanitarian crisi
ISPR requests not to get misled by rumours over security of St. Martin’s
Inter Services Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) has urged all not to be misguided by rumours spreading through social media over the security of St. Martin’s island centering Myanmar's ongoing internal conflict near the island.
TCB plans to sell products to middle class also
Mentionable, the TCB sells products at subsidised prices to one crore 'family cardholders' of low-income consumers across the country.
'Govt to sell TCB products through permanent stores'
State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu said that the effort to hand over the products of TCB to the beneficiaries through permanent stores from the next financial year is continuing.
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