People in Bangladesh’s northern district Kurigram is shivering as a moderate cold wave started sweeping over the region on Wednesday, after five days of reprieve.

Popular bakery brand ‘All Time’ has distributed blankets and warm clothes among cold-hit poor people of some districts in the country.  

The ruling Awami League (AL) will go to the northern parts of the country for distributing warm clothes among the cold-affected people, party’s General Secretary Obaidul Quader said.