Little Araf, who lost his pet parrot in the Korail fire, gets a month’s groceries and a new friend, ‘Lalu’

After the devastating fire in Korail Slum, little Muntasin Araf lost his beloved parrot, Mithu. A heartbreaking photo of him holding his burned pet went viral, moving people across the country. Thanks to kind donors, Araf’s family received groceries, clothes, toys, and even a crochet parrot—bringing back small moments of comfort. His story reflects the silent struggles and hopes of countless families living in hardship.