Bangladesh Police Welfare Trust

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Bangladesh Police Welfare Trust (Bangladesh Police Kallyan Trust)
TypeTrust
Legal statusWelfare Trust
Headquarters Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Website https://bpkt.police.gov.bd/

Bangladesh Police Welfare Trust (Bangladesh Police Kallyan Trust) is a trust owned and operated by Bangladesh Police for the welfare of police personnel. [1]

History

Bangladesh Police Welfare Trust (Bangladesh Police Kallyan Trust) is a concern of Bangladesh Police. The Trust is responsible for the management of Community Bank Bangladesh Limited. [2] In 2006, the Trust held rock concerts on police line fields to raise funds for itself. [3] The trust provides academic scholarships to students who are family members of police officers. [4]

The Trust built Police Plaza Concord, a high-rise shopping mall, in partnership with Concord Group. [5] The Plaza was inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 11 June 2015. [6] In 2015, the Trust financed the movie Dhaka Attack, which was centered on a SWAT team of Bangladesh Police. [7]

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References

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  2. "Police to get banking licence". The Daily Star. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. Habib, Khalid Bin. "Fame Jodi live in a musical extravaganza". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
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