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Why does an orange now cost Tk 100 and a green coconut Tk 150–220?

Mohammad Jahangir went to a roadside fruit stall on Dhanmondi’s Road no. 15 in the capital on Sunday afternoon to buy fruit. He wanted to buy oranges because a relative of his was suffering from dengue. Fruit seller Mohammad Badshah was asking Tk 450 a kilogram (kg) for oranges. He made it clear that he would not reduce the price even by even a single taka. Speaking to Prothom Alo, Jahangir said, “Fruit prices are unusually high. They are beyond the reach of middle-class people like us.” Five...

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Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Dhaka
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Why does an orange now cost Tk 100 and a green coconut Tk 150–220? Mohammad Jahangir went to a roadside fruit stall on Dhanmondi’s Road no. 15 in the capital on Sunday afternoon to buy fruit. He wanted to buy oranges because a relative of his was suffering from dengue. Fruit seller Mohammad Badshah was asking Tk 450 a kilogram (kg) for oranges. He made it clear that he would not reduce the price even by even a single taka. Speaking to Prothom Alo, Jahangir said, “Fruit prices are unusually high. They are beyond the reach of middle-class people like us.” Five sl Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rlw18qe2d8

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