Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- While handling the state affairs, particularly the economy, the government is little thinking about the plights of people and this can be best illustrated by the fact that it hiked power price two times just within a span of 20 days. The holy month of Ramzan is approaching and people are already devastated by the unprecedented inflation that they are going through. Besides the increased electricity bill that each household will have to pay, the price hikes are also going to add to the existing inflation since the price of many essential commodities in the market is directly related to the price of power.

Reportedly, cold storages are charging more for preserving potatoes because of the raised electricity price. In the pa...