UNB, Cox’s Bazar :
Rohingyas and locals participated in a friendly football match in Leda area in Teknaf upazila on Thursday.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) arranged the game marking the World Refugee Day to promote good ties between locals and Rohingyas.
Two teams – Alikhali Blue and Alikhali Orange – played against each other. Both teams had a mix of Rohingya and Bangalee players.
A large number of people – both locals and Rohingyas – turned up to watch the game. Alikhali Orange won in the end in the tie-breaker. Both teams had scored three goals in the scheduled time.
Md Shahjahan, assistant camp in-charge of Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commission in Leda and Alikhali, was present as the chief guest.
He lauded the IOM initiative and urged to make arrangements that would involve the women.
Rohingyas and locals participated in a friendly football match in Leda area in Teknaf upazila on Thursday.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) arranged the game marking the World Refugee Day to promote good ties between locals and Rohingyas.
Two teams – Alikhali Blue and Alikhali Orange – played against each other. Both teams had a mix of Rohingya and Bangalee players.
A large number of people – both locals and Rohingyas – turned up to watch the game. Alikhali Orange won in the end in the tie-breaker. Both teams had scored three goals in the scheduled time.
Md Shahjahan, assistant camp in-charge of Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commission in Leda and Alikhali, was present as the chief guest.
He lauded the IOM initiative and urged to make arrangements that would involve the women.
