PM Hasina receives donations to fight COVID-19
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today received contributions from some organizations including 34 commercial banks, for the PM’s Relief and Welfare Fund to greatly help the federal government efforts in the war to reduce the COVID-19 impacts.
The prime minister attended a donation handover ceremony through a video conference from her official Ganabhaban residence in the administrative centre, reports BSS.
PM’s Principal Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus received the cheques of donations with respect to the premier at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in the town.
The premier expressed gratitude to the organisations because of their generous contributions to the PM’s Relief and Welfare Fund to greatly help the country combat coronavirus.
Of the organizations, 34 commercial banks such as AB Bank Ltd, Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd, Bank Asia Ltd, BRAC Bank Ltd, City Bank Ltd, Dhaka Bank Ltd, Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd, Eastern Bank Ltd, Exim Bank Ltd, First Security Islami Bank Ltd, Islami Bank (Bd) Ltd, Jamuna Bank Ltd, Mercantile Bank Ltd, Midland Bank Ltd, Modhumoti Bank Ltd, Mutual Trust Bank Ltd, National Bank Ltd, NCC Bank Ltd, NRB Bank Ltd, NRB Commercial Bank Ltd, NRB Global Bank Ltd, One Bank Ltd, Padma Bank Ltd, Prime Bank Ltd, Pubali Bank Ltd, SBAC Bank Ltd, Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd, Social Islami Bank Ltd, Southeast Bank Ltd, Standard Bank Ltd, Trust Bank Ltd, Union Bank Ltd, United Commercial Bank Ltd and Uttara Bank Ltd led by Bangladesh Association of Bank (BAB) made the major contributions to the PM’s Relief and Welfare Fund.
While six other organizations like Ministry of Food, FOSA (Foreign Officers Spouse Association), Rajshahi Medical University, Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB), Bangladesh Judicial Employees Association and Minister Group also donated to the fund.
