Electricity alternative

In Kurigram’s Khamar Bashpata char, where horse-drawn carts are common but electricity is not, a project is benefitting its residents affected by climate change. Photo: Courtesy

Midnight's sun in Kurigram: Improving the lives of char residents with solar power

With the help of Friendship, an NGO working in 250 chars in the country, and Standard Chartered Bank, chars in Kurigram are benefitting from solar power and a plinth helping hundreds of residents...