Masum Billah, Staff Correspondent, bdnews24.com
Published: 25 Jul 2021 12:11 PM BdST
Updated: 25 Jul 2021 12:11 PM BdST
Saiful Alam’s design and printing shop in Dhaka’s Purana Paltan was doing well enough to earn a living for his family, and also provide livelihoods for two of his employees.
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But as the government imposes intermittent lockdowns to cope with the pandemic, it has become quite difficult for him to even afford food for his family, let alone pay for his home and office space and other essential expenditures.
Saiful has managed to survive by taking out loans, which have now totalled a hefty sum.