Foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today distributed cheques among journalists of Sylhet Zila as part of the Prime Minister’s financial assistance for the media personnel.
The foreign minister virtually joined as the chief guest on the occasion organized in Sylhet Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office, a press release said.
Sylhet DC Mujibur Rahman distributed cheques among journalists on behalf of the Foreign minister.
A total of 60 newsmen of Sylhet district received Taka 10 thousand’s cheque each from the Prime minister’s fund amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Besides, one journalist who suffered injuries by a road mishap received a cheque of Taka one lakh from Journalist welfare trust, the release added.
