DHAKA, March 4, 2020 (BSS)- Duronto Bicycle Bangabandhu Inter-School Basketball tournament will begin tomorrow (Thursday) at Dhanmondi Basketball
gymnasium in the city.
Youth and Sports Secretary Mohammad Akhter Hossain is expected to
inaugurate the meet as the chief guest while tournament’s sponsor Duronto
Bicycle Brand Manager Rakibul Hasan will be present as special guest.
Sponsored by Duronto Bicycle, the tournament has been arranged to celebrate
the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
Rahman.
A total of 16 schools are taking part in the meet, oranised by Bangladesh
Basketball Federation (BBF).
In this regards, a press conference was held today at the conference room
of Bangladesh Olympic Association to provide all the details of the meet.
BBF President Dr Mostafa Jalal Mohiuddin, its Vice-President Mainul Islam
Monju, General Secretary Lieutenant Commander (retd) AK Sarkar, Joint
Secretary Kairul Alam Farhad and Duronto Bicycle’s Brand Manager Rakibul
Hasan were present, among others, in the press conference.
Participating teams:
Saint Joseph Higher Secondary School, Scholastica School, Green Herald
School, Quantum Kosmo School and College, Bandorban, Saint Philips High
School and College, Dinajpur, Ispahani Public School and College, Cumilla,
Maple Leaf school, Sir John Wilson School, Saint Nicolas High School,
Gazipur, Baliapukur Bidya Niketon, Rajshahi, Jorpukuria Secondary School,
Gangni, Mastermind School, Saint Gregory High School and College, Muslim
Academy, Jashore, Sunnydale School and Dhanmondi Tutorial.