Sylhet Correspondent :
The selling of warm clothes is increasing in different markets of the Sylhet district due to falling temperature in last couples of days.
The cold wave disrupted normal life of the people specially the poor people. Most of the shopping malls of the City and upazila headquarters are thronged with the customers from morning to evening every day.
Demand of cardigan, sweaters, blazer and others warm clothes have been increased in the markets.
a shop keeper of Bandar bazaar road said that the higher class and middle class customers finding foreign woolen clothes.
But low income people are finding for local products.
A rickshaw puller Selim said, he has bought an old cardigan for his wife at a cost of Tk. 80 only and a sweater for him Tk. 60 and he is happy. Some moveable shops of warm clothes were found at the bus stand area where a lot of buyers were shopping. A moveable shop keeper, Abdul Qader, who was trading on a rickshaw van, said that selling of old warm clothes was his seasonal business and it was profitable.
The trading of old warm clothes is a profitable business, said one Anwar Miah. On the other hand, the condition of poor people living at the slums in the district has turned miserable due to cold weather. For extreme cold weather, sale of winter clothes has increased, both in different posh markets and roadside shops of the district.
The selling of warm clothes is increasing in different markets of the Sylhet district due to falling temperature in last couples of days.
The cold wave disrupted normal life of the people specially the poor people. Most of the shopping malls of the City and upazila headquarters are thronged with the customers from morning to evening every day.
Demand of cardigan, sweaters, blazer and others warm clothes have been increased in the markets.
a shop keeper of Bandar bazaar road said that the higher class and middle class customers finding foreign woolen clothes.
But low income people are finding for local products.
A rickshaw puller Selim said, he has bought an old cardigan for his wife at a cost of Tk. 80 only and a sweater for him Tk. 60 and he is happy. Some moveable shops of warm clothes were found at the bus stand area where a lot of buyers were shopping. A moveable shop keeper, Abdul Qader, who was trading on a rickshaw van, said that selling of old warm clothes was his seasonal business and it was profitable.
The trading of old warm clothes is a profitable business, said one Anwar Miah. On the other hand, the condition of poor people living at the slums in the district has turned miserable due to cold weather. For extreme cold weather, sale of winter clothes has increased, both in different posh markets and roadside shops of the district.
