Kurigram is shivering in winter.  Patients are constantly increasing in the hospital due to cold-related diseases. 

Saifur Rahman Shamim, Kurigram. The number of cold-related patients in the hospitals is also increasing with the increasing severity of winter in the northern district of Kurigram.

 Dr. Resident Medical Officer of Kurigram General Hospital.  Shahinur Rahman Sardar said that 336 patients were admitted to the indoor hospital on Sunday with various problems related to winter.  Besides, 82 people are under treatment in children and diarrhea ward.

This morning, the lowest temperature of this season was recorded in the district at 12.3 degrees Celsius, said Tuhin Mia, officer-in-charge of Kurigram Meteorological Observatory. He said, according to the forecast of Bangladesh Meteorological Department, two mild to moderate cold currents may flow in the month of January.  Which can turn into severe cold.  As a result, the temperature is likely to drop by 8 to 4 degrees.  He said, as per the forecast of Bangladesh Meteorological Department, two mild to moderate cold currents may occur in the month of January.  Which can turn into severe cold.  As a result, the temperature is likely to drop by 8 to 4 degrees.  Meanwhile, working people have suffered more in winter.  They have to hurry to go to work in the cold in Konkan in the morning. Chairman of Panchgachi Union of Kurigram Sadar Upazila Abdul Baten Sarkar said that only 500 blankets have been received by the government.  Members got only 22 in share.  Difficulty in distribution.

 District Relief and Rehabilitation Officer Abdul Hai Sarkar said that 38,000 blankets have already been distributed.  A new 1 lakh 14 thousand blankets have been requested from the district administration.  15 thousand blankets have been found out of this.