BSS, Dhaka :
Independence Day Handball competition (men’s and women’s) begins tomorrow at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city.
Organised by Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF), the competition will be held marking the Golden Jubilee of Independence of Bangladesh.
A total of twelve — six of men’s and equal number of women’s — teams will take part in the meet.
The participating men’s teams are: Border Guard Bangladesh, Bangladesh Police Handball Club, Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defense Party, Team Handball of Dhaka, Pioneer Chapainawabganj and TST Lion of Jamalapur, while the participating women’s teams are: Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defense Party, Bangladesh Police Handball Club, TST Lion of Jamalapur, Handball Training Center, Bodolgachi Handball Association and Nasrul Hamid Sports Academy. In this regard, a press conference was held on Thursday at the newly built conference room of Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium to provide all the details of the meet.
BHF’s general secretary Asaduzzaman Kohinoor, BHF’s vice president Mohammad Nurul Islam, tournament maintaining committee’s chairman and additional deputy police commissioner (Shampur Zone) Romana Nasrin and managing committee’s secretary Mohammad Mokbul Hossain spoke in the press conference.
