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DISTRIBUTION-FOODSTUFFS (with picture)
1,000 distressed families get gifted foodstuffs in Jaldhaka
RANGPUR, June 9, 2021 (BSS) – A total of 1,000 poor, distressed an helpless families got foodstuffs as gifts from the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in Jaldhaka upazila of Nilphamari district on Tuesday afternoon.
Officials of Jaldhaka upazila administration said the foodstuffs were distributed at the initiative of donor organisation ‘King Salman Humanities Aid and Relief Center’ among the helpless families of different unions of Jaldhaka upazila as humanitarian aids.
Jaldhaka Upazila Parishad Chairman Abdul Wahed Bahadur distributed the foodstuffs in a function arranged at Jaldhaka Government Model Pilot High School ground in Jaldhaka upazila town as the chief guest.
Jaldhaka Upazila Nirbahi Officer Mahbub Hasan, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Jaldhaka Thana Mostafizur Rahman, Headmaster of Jaldhaka Government Model Pilot High School Aminur Rahman and representatives of the donor agency Abdullah Khaled and Fateh Alfeshani attended the function.
Public Relations Officer of Bangladesh Branch of the International Organisation for Relief Welfare and Development and Chairman of Abu Rezwan Foundation Abdul Bari and its Secretary Sadequl Islam were also present.
Each of the beneficiary families received a basket containing 10 kilograms (Kgs) of rice, seven kgs of lentils, three liters of edible oil, three kgs of sugar and one kg of salt.
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