School teacher donates Tk 20 lakh to AMCH fund

Habeeba Lopa Selim, a teacher of the Sunbeams School, hands over a cheque for Tk 20 lakh to Deputy Executive Director of Ahsania Mission Cancer Hospital (AMCH) M Ehsanur Rahman at the Mission office in Dhaka yesterday

A cheque for the amount was handed over to M Ehsanur Rahman, deputy executive director of Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM), a press release of AMCH said.

With the donation a five-bed ward of the hospital will be named after her two elder sisters Hanifa Ena Ahmed and Haleeda Lulu Mansoor who had died of cancer.

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Her daughter Sahpar Selim was present on the occasion.

Thanking the donor, Rahman said one-fourth of the money required for the hospital has already been collected.

Construction of the fourth floor of the hospital is progressing fast, he said.