DHAKA, Sept 14, 2019 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today gave
financial assistance of Taka 13.65 crore to different organisations and
individuals including freedom fighters, cultural activists and sportsmen.
The prime minister handed over the cheques for the amount to them at her
official Ganabhaban residence here this evening.
Sheikh Hasina donated Taka 10 crore to Anjuman-e-Mufidul Islam to build
Anjuman J R Tower.
She also gave Taka one crore each to the Buddhist Religion Welfare Trust
and Narail District Lawyers Welfare Fund.
The individuals who received donation from the premier included ailing
singer and cancer patient Poly Saiyontani, National Film Award-recipient
makeup artistes Kazi Harun and Abdur Rahman and ailing actor and enlisted
artiste of Bangladesh Betar and Bangladesh Television Mohiuddin Bahar.
The prime minister also handed over appointment letter to Shaila Akhtar,
wife of late Rashedunnabi Jewel, former convenor of Rangpur district Jubo
League.