ICAB distributes relief materials among flood victims in Sunamganj

A 7-member team of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) Dhaka Regional Committee (DRC) led by ICAB Chairman Md Anwaruzzaman FCA distributed relief materials among people in the flood-affected region in Sunamganj on Friday.

The team distributed relief to 1,000 flood-affected families in 15 villages of Bishwambharpur and Tahirpur upazilas of Sunamganj district, read a press release received on Sunday.

Sunamganj District Deputy Commissioner, Superintendent of Police, eminent businessman Ziaul Haque, social worker Md Tofazzal Hossain FCA, and public representatives provided generous cooperation during this endeavour.

At a point of the relief distribution, Sunamganj district parliamentary member (reserved seat) Shamima Akhter Khanam met the ICAB delegation. She praised ICAB’s relief efforts during this disaster. The lawmaker remarked that she will bring the issue of relief distribution to the notice of the prime minister.

ICAB President Md Shahadat Hossain FCA is constantly monitoring the flood situation in Sunamganj district. Meanwhile, Dhaka Regional Committee (DRC), ICAB Chairman Md Anwaruzzaman FCA said ICAB is ready to assist in any need, be it economic development or disaster relief.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) is a government autonomous professional body founded by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. It was established in 1973. ICAB is the regulator of the accounting and auditing profession in Bangladesh. It has been serving as a reputed organisation for over 50 years. ICAB has always been instrumental in the economic development and mitigation of social disasters in the country.