BSS-45 400 cold-hit people get blankets in Rajshahi

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BLANKET-DISTRIBUTION-RAJSHAHI (with picture)

400 cold-hit people get blankets in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI, Jan 8, 2020 (BSS)- Around 400 distressed and underprivileged
people were given blankets here today aimed at lessening their sufferings
caused by the currently sweeping cold weather.

Al Khayer Foundation, an international voluntary organization, donated
the blankets.

Mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation AHM Khairuzzaman Liton distributed
the warm clothes at city bhaban premises as chief guest.

Deputy Commissioner Hamidul Haque, Principal of Rajshahi College
Professor Habibur Rahman and Country Director of the donating organization
Tareque Mahmud were present on the occasion.

Mayor Liton urged many other organizations to stand besides the cold-
affected people with helping hands side by side with the government
organizations.

BSS/AH/FI/2020 hrs