PRAN Drinking Water organised a walkathon on Friday to help street children.

Some 2000 people took part at the 5km walkathon that began from the capital’s Hatirjheel area with a noble cause to raise fund for the street children.

Habibul Bashar Sumon, Bangladesh Cricket Board selector, Anisur Rahman, Chief Operating Officer of PRAN Beverage Ltd, Atikur Rahman, Head of Marketing and Abdullah Al Jubaier, Assistant Brand Manager, among others, were present at the programme.

Habibul Bashar welcomed the initiative taken by PRAN and urged all to stand beside the street children with a viewing improving their life standard.

Addressing the function, Anisur Rahman said, ‘Today’s children are asset of the nation as they will lead the country in the future. But, many children are underprivileged. It’s our duty to do something for them. For the reason, PRAN has organised the programme.’