Appeal for help
Their mother Ishrat Zahan Setu said they have underwent various treatments but nothing could cure them.
Finally, they were diagnosed with congenital deafness. According to doctors, they need to undergo cochlear implant surgery, which will restore their hearing.
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Aktel, a mobile phone operator, has come to their aid. It has allocated a special SMS number for one week. If any person sends SMS to the number 8243 from any Aktel cellphone, Tk 2 will be deposited to their account each time. However, SMS senders do not need to write any text.
Besides, a bank account has also been opened. Interested persons can send contributions to Rehana Ahmed, Savings A/C No.- 114.101.14460. Dutch-Bangla Bank. Swift Code- dbbl bddh. Contributions can be sent to any branch of the bank.