{
  "id": 8364105,
  "title": "Stray Kids' Bang Chan donates $143,915 for rehabilitation patients, Nepal relief",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/stray-kids-bang-chan-donates-143-915-for-rehabilitation-patients-8364105",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T02:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260919/stray-kids-bang-chan-donates-143915-for-rehabilitation-patients-nepal-relief"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Stray Kids member Bang Chan has given $143,915 in aid to rehabilitation patients in Nepal and to support relief efforts following devastating floods. His agency announced on Saturday that Bang gave 100 million won to the Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital and the Korean Committee for UNICEF. The money will go towards creating specialized rehabilitation centers for patients at the hospital and supporting UNICEF Korea's flood relief operations in Nepal. Bang expressed his desire to provide some comfort to those facing challenging circumstances and hoped that the recipients could quickly return to normal daily lives. This is not the first time Bang has made charitable contributions; last October, he donated 100 million won each to pediatric and adolescent patients and to support children globally. Additionally, he contributed funds alongside his bandmates for recovery efforts following massive forest fires in the Gyeongsang provinces last year.",
  "summary": "Bang Chan of K-pop boy band Stray Kids has donated 200 million won ($143,915) to help patients requiring rehabilitation and support Nepal flood relief efforts, his agency said Saturday. JYP Entertainment said that Bang has delivered 100 million won each to the Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital and the Korean Committee for UNICEF. The funds will be used to establish rehabilitation centers tailored to…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Stray Kids' Bang Chan donates 200 mln won for rehabilitation patients, Nepal relief",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/stray-kids-bang-chan-donates-200-mln-won-for-rehabilitation-patients",
        "published": "2026-09-19T01:50:28.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Stray Kids' Bang Chan donates $143,915 for rehabilitation patients, Nepal relief",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/stray-kids-bang-chan-donates-143-915-for-rehabilitation-patients",
        "published": "2026-09-19T02:22:04.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}