Syed Zahirul Abedin

The sufferings of thousands of survivors of cyclone in southern districts mounted yesterday as rescuers struggled to get food and water to stricken villages in remote areas.
US Navy helicopters began delivering emergency supplies to survivors in a joint relief operation, officials said.
Helicopters from the US battleship USS Kearsarge delivered dry food and bottled water to thousands of hungry and exhausted families living in remote areas of Dublar Char, Bagherat and Barguna, the worst affected districts. [Read more]