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           July
          31, 2000 
           
          
           
          
           
          Manikganj,
          July 30 (UNB) – Being failed to repay the loan of an NGO, a
          housewife allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at village
          Manta in Sadar upazila on Saturday.
          
           
           
          
           
          Villagers
          said Batasi (32), wife of day laborer Khalil, took loan from local
          BRAC office. But, she despite pressure from the organization could not
          repay her weekly installment due to poverty.
          
           
           
          
           
          It
          was alleged that the concerned officer rebuked her seriously for
          non-payment of the installment.
          
           
           
          
          
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