The 5th National Youth Women’s Handball Competition will begin on Saturday at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium in the city.
Nasrul Hamid, MP, State Minister for Power, Energy & Mineral Resources Ministry, is expected to inaugurate the meet as the chief guest.
FM Iqbal Bin Anwar, operative director (head of games and sports) of Walton Group, veteran sports organizer Farida Akter Begum will present as special guests.
A total of 12 handball teams will take part in the competition, organised by Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF).
Sponsor Walton Group will provide Taka 5,000,00 out of the total competition budget of Taka 7,30,000 to run the meet.
In this regard, a press conference was held on Wednesday at BHF office room to provide all the details of the meet.
BHF general secretary Asaduzzaman Kohinoor, FM Iqbal Bin Anwar Dawn, operative director (head of games and sports) of Walton Group, BHF vice president and tournament committee’s chairman M Nurul Islam and tournament committee’s secretary M Mokbul Hossain were present at the press conference.