State Minister for Youth and Sports Biren Sikder, MP handing over computer to General Secretary of Narail District Sports Association Ashiqur Rahman Miku at the conference room of the National Sports Council on Wednesday. Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports Arif Khan Joy was also present on the occasion.

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State Minister for Youth and Sports Biren Sikder, MP handing over computer to General Secretary of Narail District Sports Association Ashiqur Rahman Miku at the conference room of the National Sports Council on Wednesday. Deputy Minister for Youth and Spo

Olympics Tokyo eyeing drastic overhaul as costs surge

AFP, Tokyo :Tokyo could be forced to downsize or relocate three venues for the 2020 Olympic Games in drastic cost-slashing measures, the city’s new governor said Thursday.A group of academics and business leaders submitted a proposal to governor Yuriko Koike which included plans to overhaul the swimming, volleyball and kayak facilities, currently estimated at some $1.5 billion.It comes after a series of embarrassing problems for Tokyo organisers, including the scrapping of plans for the Olympic stadium and a French probe...

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