Cold wave grips Kurigram

Dense fog has enveloped the northern district of Kurigram for the final four days, causing broad hardship to residents and guests alike.

With the escalation of the wintry spell, the unreal of sufferers, largely adolescents and aged, is rising on a each day basis at hospitals.

These residing in char areas, on riverbanks and low-earnings folk are the worst sufferers of the wintry wave, coupled with dew-like drops of rain.

The local meteorological situation of enterprise recorded a 13-stage Celsius temperature at 6am on the present time (8 December).

Day labourer Rafiqul Islam, a resident from Kedar Union of Nageshwari Upazila, talked about it is intriguing to suffer the wintry wind coupled with dense fog.

“Hands and legs rating frozen whereas working,” he added.

Autorickshaw driver Ashraful Hossain talked about they’ve to feature autos with headlights or slowly as conclude distances can’t be seen on account of the fog.

Subal Chandra Sarkar, performing officer of the Kurigram weather situation of enterprise, talked about that the district could trip two to just a few more wintry waves after falling temperatures this month.