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Hilsa, an expensive fish for taste

Traders are selling hilsa from Barishal and Chandpur on the footpath of Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar. Consumers are paying Tk 600-Tk 1,800 per kg depending on the size of the fish.

Traders are selling hilsa at Tk 600-Tk 1,800 per kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Traders are selling hilsa at Tk 600-Tk 1,800 per kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Traders have put hilsa up for sale on the footpath of Karwan Bazar in Dhaka. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Traders have put hilsa up for sale on the footpath of Karwan Bazar in Dhaka. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Customers take a look at hilsa up for sale on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Customers take a look at hilsa up for sale on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Customers crowd the footpaths of Karwan Bazar in Dhaka for hilsa. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Customers crowd the footpaths of Karwan Bazar in Dhaka for hilsa. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A trader shows hilsa to customers on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
A trader shows hilsa to customers on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing a kilogram is being sold at around Tk 1,200-Tk 1,350 a kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing a kilogram is being sold at around Tk 1,200-Tk 1,350 a kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing a kilogram is being sold at around Tk 1,200-Tk 1,350 a kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing a kilogram is being sold at around Tk 1,200-Tk 1,350 a kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing above a kilogram is being sold at around Tk 1,700-Tk 1,800 per kg. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing above a kilogram is being sold at around Tk 1,700-Tk 1,800 per kg. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing around 500-600g is more in demand at Karwan Bazar. Hilsa of such weight is being sold at Tk 750-Tk 800 per kg. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Hilsa weighing around 500-600g is more in demand at Karwan Bazar. Hilsa of such weight is being sold at Tk 750-Tk 800 per kg. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Traders sell juvenile hilsa at Tk 600-Tk 650 per kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu
Traders sell juvenile hilsa at Tk 600-Tk 650 per kg on the footpath of Karwan Bazar. Photo: Tawhiduzzaman Tapu

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Published : 31 Aug 2023, 09:15 PM

Updated : 31 Aug 2023, 09:15 PM

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