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Vol. 5 Num 5 Tue. June 01, 2004  
   
General


PM distributes foods, clothes among poor


Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday distributed foods and clothes among the destitute in the city on the occasion of the 23rd death anniversary of President Ziaur Rahman.

Khaleda visited more than 30 city points where BNP arranged distribution of food among the poor.

The Prime Minister first went to Shaheen Bagh and then to the other areas including Arzotpara, Karwan Bazar, Tejgaon, Begunbari, FDC Gate, Tongi Diversion Road, Bishal Centre, Moghbazar, Modhubagh, Mouchak, Paribagh, Siddeswari, Kazipara, Green Super Market, Rajabazar, Tejgaon College, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Monipuripara, Khamarbari, Nakhalpara, Airport Road, Shewrapara, Pallabi, Gabtali Bus Stand, Kalyanpur, Tejkunipara, Shaheed Smriti School, Pallabi MI Model School, Haroon Molla Market, Mirpur Section-10 Town Hall, Section 1 Crossing, Buddhijibi Mazar premises, and Manikdi Adarsha Bidya Niketon.

She also distributed clothing among the poor at Kalyanpur Bus Terminal and visited a free medical camp at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar BNP office organised by Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB).

She was accompanied by party leaders -- city mayor Sadek Hossain Khoka, Works Minister Mirza Abbas, State Minister for Cultural Affairs Selima Rahman, political secretary to prime minister Harris Chowdhury and Mosaddek Ali.