Bangladesh Red Crescent donates $10,000 to Nepal flood victims

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society has donated $10,000 to support people affected by flash floods in Nepal.

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Chairman Barrister Md Abdus Salam handed over a cheque for the donation to Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari at the Nepal Embassy in Dhaka on Monday.

“Standing by the affected people during Nepal’s disaster is our humanitarian responsibility. This modest assistance to ease their suffering is a symbol of the friendly relations and humanitarian solidarity between the two countries,” Abdus Salam said.

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Vice Chairman Md Rafiqul Kabir, Treasurer Abu Md Mofakhkharul Islam and Director of the Fundraising Department Brig Gen (retd) SM Humayun Kabir were present.

The donation was made at the initiative of the society’s Fundraising Department and is expected to help meet the emergency needs of people affected by the floods in Nepal.