Pubali Bank Limited (PBL) board of directors has donated Tk 0.1 million to a cancer patient Farzana Yesmin, a student of Mymensingh Girls Cadet College, as a part of its corporate social responsibilities (CSR) recently.

PBL Managing Director Helal Ahmed Chowdhury handed over the cheque to the Association of Mymensingh Ex-cadets General Secretary Taskina Ali.

PBL General Services and Development Division General Manager Shafiul Alam Khan Chowdhury, General Manager and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Sayeed Ahmed, FCA, were also present on the occasion.

Helal Ahmed Chowdhury said, "The donation for Farzana Yesmin is a part of our welfare activities. Pubali Bank is not only a profit-oriented organisation. It has some social responsibilities and as a part of the responsibilities, the bank has donated the amount to the patient."

Besides, the bank always cooperated with the poor and helpless people by providing medical services to them at the time of natural calamity, he added.