Although there
was a rush of shopping in Dhaka’s major kitchen markets, the smile of relief
was absent on the faces of ordinary people on Friday.
The prices of
some daily essential vegetables, including green chilies, have come somewhat
within reach due to increased supply from India but the low and middle-income
people are gasping for breath due to the high prices of fish, chicken, eggs,
and spices.
Each kilogram
of green chilies is selling in the retail market for Tk 80-100 (wholesal...
