BSS, Dhaka :
The 1st Sheikh Russel Gold Cup (U-18) Football tournament began on Thursday at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city’s Kamalapur.
State Minister for Youth and Sports Mohammad Zahid Ahsan Russel, MP, formally inaugurated the tournament as the chief guest while Tournament sponsor Saif Powertec Limited’s Managing Director and ‘Sheikh Russel Shishu Kishor Parisad’ Adviser Tarafdar Mohammad Ruhul Amin was present as the special guest.
Sheikh Russel Jatiya Shishu Kishore Parisad’s Secretary General KM Shahidullah and tournament committee’s Secretary and Dhaka South City Corporation Ward No 20 Councilor Farid Uddin Ahmmad Ratan were, among others, also present in the inaugural ceremony.