Orthoniti'r Barota Episode 5

A discussion on why grocery, particularly vegetable, prices

I discuss the issues around grocery, particularly vegetable, prices with Waseem Alim, Fahim Mashroor, Asif Khan, Ahmed Rashid Joy and Mariha Tahsin.

The conversation was recorded by Bangladesh Research Analysis and Information Network on 3 January and released by the Orthoniti’r Barota podcast team on 9 January.

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