As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, NCC Bank PLC has provided a modern ambulance equipped with advanced medical equipment and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) facilities to Zia Heart Foundation, Dinajpur, to strengthen emergency healthcare services, particularly for patients suffering from heart-related conditions. Recently, Md. Zakir Anam, Additional Managing Director of NCC Bank handed over the keys of the ambulance to A. K. M. Azad, General Secretary of Zia Heart Foundation, Dinajpur. Kamal Hossain, Head of Branch & Business of NCC Bank’s Rajshahi Branch, along with Abu Taher Abu, a member of the Hospital Management Committee, Khalequzzaman Babu, Dr. Golam Gaus Montu, Golam Rasul Rocket, Shamim Kabir, Pial Ahmed, Moksed Ali Mongolia, Shafiqul Haque Chhutu, former General Secretary of the Diabetic Hospital, and Shah Mohammad Ashfakur Rahman, General Secretary of Dinajpur Samity, Dhaka, among other officials from both organizations were present on the occasion.

It may be mentioned that the ambulance was initially handed over by Md. Nurun Newaz Salim, Chairman of NCC Bank to A. K. M. Azad, General Secretary of Zia Heart Foundation, Dinajpur at a ceremony held at the Secretariat in the presence of Professor Dr. A. Z. M. Zahid Hossain, Minister for Women and Children Affairs and Social Welfare, and Ms. Farzana Sharmin, MP, State Minister for Social Welfare. Subsequently, following the Minister’s advice, the ambulance was upgraded with ICU facilities and advanced medical equipment before being formally handed over to the Foundation.

Speaking on the occasion, Md. Zakir Anam, Additional Managing Director of NCC Bank, said, “Since its inception, NCC Bank has been contributing to the socio-economic development of the country alongside its banking operations. As part of our CSR initiatives, we have been working in various areas, including education, healthcare, support for marginal farmers, financing agricultural research, assisting disadvantaged and underprivileged communities, developing environmentally friendly ecosystems to improve the livelihoods of people living in char areas, and providing humanitarian assistance to persons with disabilities. We remain committed to supporting people from all segments of society. As part of this ongoing commitment, NCC Bank has provided Zia Heart Foundation, Dinajpur, with a modern ambulance equipped with advanced medical equipment and ICU facilities. We believe this ambulance will play a vital role in ensuring emergency transportation and timely medical support for critically ill patients, particularly those suffering from heart-related conditions. NCC Bank will continue its efforts to promote human welfare and contribute to the sustainable socio-economic development of the country.”