The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has launched its Blood Donation Drive 2025 in partnership with Indus Hospital & Health Network, carrying out simultaneous activities across Karachi, Hyderabad, Multan, and Bahawalpur. This initiative reinforces NBP’s commitment to public health, social responsibility, and its role as a leading public sector institution that goes beyond financial services to serve the community.
The campaign was designed to encourage voluntary blood donation and create awareness about the importance of timely availability of blood for medical emergencies and ongoing treatments. Each event began with an awareness session led by healthcare professionals from Indus Hospital, followed by full-day blood donation activities. NBP employees across all participating cities actively took part, reflecting the bank’s strong internal culture of compassion and civic duty.
In addition to donating blood, participants benefited from complimentary health screenings. These screenings tested for nine key medical indicators, including Hepatitis B and C, HIV, and other conditions, ensuring that donors received both health awareness and reassurance. This aspect of the drive highlighted NBP’s approach to combining community welfare with preventive healthcare measures.
Speaking on the occasion, NBP President Rehmat Ali Hasnie stated that the bank’s mission extends beyond traditional banking services. “As the Nation’s Bank, we believe that leadership must reflect empathy and action. This campaign is not only about saving lives—it is about building a culture of compassion and public service,” he remarked.
The drive witnessed strong participation from employees at all levels, with senior management members actively involved. This high level of engagement underscored the importance NBP places on leading by example, setting benchmarks for corporate social responsibility within Pakistan’s banking industry.
By collaborating with the Indus Hospital & Health Network, NBP ensured that the initiative was carried out with professional medical oversight and aligned with national healthcare needs. The collected blood will be used to support patients in need of transfusions, including those with chronic illnesses, accident victims, and surgery patients.
The Blood Donation Drive 2025 marks another chapter in NBP’s growing portfolio of community service projects. Over the years, the bank has consistently engaged in initiatives that address social, educational, and healthcare challenges, demonstrating how financial institutions can have a lasting impact beyond the economic sphere.
With the success of this year’s drive, NBP has signaled its intention to continue similar collaborations in the future, expanding the geographic reach and increasing public participation. By merging its organizational resources with healthcare expertise, NBP has shown that national institutions can be powerful catalysts for change in both economic and humanitarian domains.