#TrumpVsPowell To know the reason for the increased price, the owner of 'Ripa General Store' in Sat Tala Market, Faruk Hossain, told bdnews24.com, “Last week, onions were available for 35 to 40 Taka. Now they have to be sold for 50 to 60 Taka.

“We bought at a higher price from the wholesale market. And now it is the end of the season for onions. Prices go up at this time.”

However, buyers are not willing to accept this argument. Mohammad Riaz, a private employee who came to buy onions at Sat Tala Market, told bdnews24.com, “I understand that the price has increased at the wholesale level. But they do not bring onions every day.