Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- DUE to high prices, fish and meat have largely been removed from the diets of low-income people.
Vegetables, which were their main source of food, have now become completely out of reach.
The lives of common people, especially working class, have become unbearable.
They are failing to meet their family's food needs by keeping a balance between income and expenditure.
According to a report published this newspaper yesterday, the prices of vegetables in the capital's markets are now skyrocketing.
Except for a handful of vegetables, the price of most vegetables is more than 100 per kg.
Buyers said that vegetables that were priced at 70 to 80 taka per kg a few days ago are now being bought for 120 taka.
If this continue...