The World Sports Journalist Day in Bangladesh along with 167 countries
was celebrated on Tuesdayin a befitting manner.
Bangladesh Sports Press Association an affiliated organization of International Sports Press Association organised a function in this connection at the Bangladesh Olympic Association on Tuesday.
State Minister for Youth and Sports Ahad Ali Sarkar MP was the chief guest at the function. Cultural Ministry secretary Ranjit Biswas and FM Iqbal Bin Anwar additional director of RB group were present as special guests.
Four ports personalities-
Biman Bhatrachariya, Manjurul Haq, Mohammad Selim and Mostafa Kamal – were given award for their outstanding contribution in sports journalism to mark the World Sports Journalists Day.
Later the State Minister announced to give Taka one lakh to BSPA to installation of media center at the Bangabandhu National Stadium room no 15 that already allotted for the organization.
BSPA president Hasan Ullah Khan Rana presided over the function with general secretary Mostafa Mamun also spoke on the occasion.
-With New Age input
