Staff Reporter, Rangpur :
Nearly one lakh Urdu speaking poor families are living in 39 camps including 23 in Syedpur, 11 in Rangpur, 3 in Rajshahi and 2 in Ishwardi in North Bengal. Those are living a life trapped in the clutches of winter in Rangpur. So far they have not received any kind of livelihood help including warm clothes.
These cold-hit people requested the government and the non-overnment organizations including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to keep an eye on it. In this regard, Harun Aur Rashid, Joint General Secretary of Urdu-speaking organization SPGRC Bangladesh, said that millions of Urdu-speaking families living in 39 camps in North Bengal were living under siege due to winter, so he is requesting the government to pay attention and non-government organizations including the head of state Sheikh Hasina. So that the families can survive in the winter.
