Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW
Vol. 5 Num 1081 Sat. June 16, 2007  
   
General


GP, CityCell provide relief for landslide victims
Grameenphone has extended its support to the ongoing government relief efforts to help the people affected in the recent landslides in Chittagong, says a press release.

Director of the New Business Division at Grameenphone Kafil HS Muyeed handed over 2500kg of rice, 1000kg of pulse and 500 liters of soybean oil to the relief coordination cell at the Chittagong Outer Stadium on Thursday.

The volunteers of 'Bondhu Shava' of the Porthom Alo provided support in this effort. At the event, Muyeed expressed GP's intention to extend further relief assistance, if necessary.

CityCell
CityCell has also extended its hand to help the victims of heavy rainfall and landslides in Chittagong, says a press release.

SM Sahabuddin Raj, general manager, Regional Operations, CityCell, handed over relief materials to the joint forces on Thursday to distribute them among the victims in Lalkhanbazar, Bakulia, Baluchora, Sakander Colony and Kushumbagh.

Relief materials were also distributed at Chokoria in Cox's Bazar. Under this programme, relief materials are also being distributed among the victims in Porshuram in Comilla, Fulgazi, and Sitakundo.

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Kafil HS Muyeed, director, New Business Division at Grameenphone, hands over relief materials to an official of the Relief Coordination Cell in Chittagong on Thursday (top) & SM Sahabuddin Raj, general manager, Regional Operations, CityCell, hands over relief materials to the joint forces for landslide victims on Thursday (bottom)