Miller visits families, businesses affected by Kallyanpur fire
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The US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller visits Kallayanpur. Photo: Twitter/@USAmbBangladesh
The US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller visited the Kallayanpur slum on Monday to meet the families and businesses that have been affected by a recent fire in the area.
Miller wrote a tweet on his verified Twitter profile in this regard.
“We’re proud to partner with the Government of Bangladesh, WFP Bangladesh, & BRAC to fight Covid-19 & provide critical food assistance to Bangladesh families,” he wrote while tagging all the agencies’ Twitter accounts.
His tweet ended with the hashtag “AmericaActs”.
Today, I had the chance to visit Kallyanpur & families & business affected by the recent fire. We’re proud to partner with the Government of Bangladesh, @WFP Bangladesh, & @BRACworld to fight #COVID19 & provide critical food assistance to Bangladesh families. #AmericaActs pic.twitter.com/aoUeUv06Op
— Earl R. Miller (@USAmbBangladesh) November 23, 2020
Earlier on October 30, a devastating fire broke out in the capital’s Kallayanpur Natun Bazar slum. The fire burned 70 shanties to ashes.
The fire service assumes that the fire might have originated from a gas cylinder blast.
