Eating fruit has become a luxury in Bangladesh
Fruit prices in Bangladesh have risen year after year, putting them beyond the reach of low-income people. Oranges are in high demand as part of the diet recommended for dengue patients. In July 2020, a kilogram of oranges cost Tk 120–150 in markets in the capital. The same oranges now sell for Tk 3
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Prothom Alo Independent
Fruit prices in Bangladesh have risen year after year, putting them beyond the reach of low-income people. Oranges are in high demand as part of the diet recommended for dengue patients. In July 2020, a kilogram of oranges cost Tk 120–150 in markets in the capital. The same orang