Immediate Help Needed The latest disaster that happened to Saidpur camp. The entire camp has been burned down on Saturday Dec 4th. More than 150 thatched houses belonging to poor and unfortunate stranded Pakistanis have been razed to ground at Golahat Camp No-2 in Saidpur rendering all families shelter less. About 200 families have lost their belongings and are passing their days under naked sky at the northern rsegion of Bangladesh is in the grip of cold wave. They are in direct need of food, warm clothes, medicine and shelter to save their lives. (Please review the forwarded message attached from SPGRC camps to OBAT Helpers Inc.) OBAT Helpers is providing blankets, food and other immediate necessities for them. The reconstruction of these camps may require almost $20,000, we need your help and support to help these fire victims and to accomplish reconstruction project. Please come forward and extend possible assistance to these fire victims, share with your family and friends. Pleas make checks payable to OBAT Helpers Inc. and send your check to: OBAT Helpers Inc. 5998 Hall Road Plainfield, IN 46168 Note: message form SPGRC, Dhaka, Bangladesh.  Brother Anwar Khan (Akmal) President OBAT Helpers Inc. USA Assalam O Aliakum: Thank you very much for your kind email dated 5th December 2004 addressed to M. Shoukat Ali, General Secretary, SPGRC. We highly value your sentiments and feelings towards these suffering brethren. Perhaps you are aware that about 200 families have been rendered homeless and rootless because of this fire havoc to live under open sky in this chilly winter. On Sunday 5th December SPGRC had provided emergency relief to them but they need more for their survival. Food (rice, edible oil, wheat/atta, pulses etc.) blankets and medicines are most imperatively required at the moment. On our part we are always ready to extend all out cooperation. You may kindly contact our head office at Geneva Camp in Dhaka at the following numbers. Waiting for response. Regards. Sincerely yours Mohammad Nisar Private Secretary to Leader of Stranded Pakistanis, SPGRC Head Office, Dhaka