Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has given instructions to build a house for Rupna Chakma, the Bangladeshi footballer part of the Saff team, in her home town in Rangamati.
Rupna, who clinched the title of best goalkeeper in the SAFF Women’s Championship games, hails from Rangamati’s Naniarchar.
Following their success Rangamati Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mizanur Rahman visited Rupna and Ritu Porna’s houses with sweets, fruits and flowers.
The picture of Rupna Chakma’s delipidated house went viral on social media and caught the prime minister’s attention from the US, where she is attending the UNGA.
According to her Press Secretary Ehasanul Karim, she gave instructions from the US to build a house for Rupna’s family.
DC Mizanur Rahman told Dhaka Tribune that he has relayed the instructions to the UNO .
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