The New Nation - Internet Edition

As a part of corporate social responsibility, Bank Asia has given higher studies scholarships to four ~eritorio~s students of Ashulia in Savar Upazila, Dhaka on January 10 last.

SM Khorshed Alam, Deputy Managing Director of the bank, handed over the scholarship money to the students. Engineer Md. Anisur Rahman, General Manager of Palli Bidyut, Savar was present as special guest. A large number of people including students, teachers, journalists, businessmen and local elite attended the function.

It may be mentioned that Bank Asia gives scholarships for higher studies to the meritorious students in the rural areas, where the bank has branches. A total of 50 (fifty) students were selected for Bank Asia higher studies scholarships for the academic year 2008.

Meanwhile, 44 meritorious students in Tarail (Kishoreganj), Lohagara (Chittagong), Malkhanagar (Munshiganj) and Ruhitpur (Keraniganj) were awarded this scholarship.