Saraswati Bauri has been working at Lalchand Tea Estate in Habiganj’s Chunarughat for three years. Now the breadwinner for the family of five, in her late 20s, gets Tk 120 as daily wage. I can’t pay for the expenses with this Tk 120 when prices are rising,” she said, clearly conveying her frustration. With rice, they eat lentils, potatoes or some other vegetables. “We can’t think of having anything beyond these.”

Source: bd News24 August 13, 2022 20:28 UTC