Coronavirus: Army donates Tk 25cr to PM’s relief fund

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30 March, 2020, 09:55 am

Last modified: 30 March, 2020, 09:57 am

Coronavirus: Army donates Tk 25cr to PM’s relief fund

Besides, Bangladesh Navy donated Tk 4.50 crore to the PM’s fund

UNB

30 March, 2020, 09:55 am

Last modified: 30 March, 2020, 09:57 am

Photo: PID

Photo: PID

Bangladesh Army has donated Tk 25 crore to the Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund to expedite government's steps taken to fight the coronavirus.

Apart from one-day salary of all army personnel, Bangladesh Army Welfare Trust, Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory Ltd, Bangladesh Diesel Plant Ltd and Trust Bank Ltd made contributions to this, said an ISPR press release on Sunday.

Besides, Bangladesh Navy donated Tk 4.50 crore to the PM's fund, it added.

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