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Tea Drinking Rises in the Country, a Huge Economic Turnover

Villagers now drink cup after cup of tea every day, and a rough calculation suggests Bangladeshis spend close to Tk 100 crore a day on it, a turnover hidden from view.

Shykh Seraj18 January 20162 min read