School Handball tournament begins tomorrow

Publish: 8:21 PM, September 18, 2019 | Update: 8:21 PM, September 18, 2019

DHAKA,– The Polar Ice Cream 26th School Handball tournament (boys’ and girls’) begins tomorrow (Thursday) at Shahaeed Captain M Monsur Ali Handball Stadium in the city.

Dhaka Ice Cream Industries Limited managing director Nazim Uddin Ahmed is expected to inaugurate the tournament as the chief guest at 12 pm.

A total of 37 metropolis school teams, 19 of boys and 18 of girls’ school teams, split into six groups in each section, will compete in the meet, sponsored by Dhaka Ice Cream Industries Limited and organized by Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF).

The inauguration ceremony will be followed by a girls’ section inaugural match between Sunnydale School and Shaheed Sheikh Russell Govt. High School.

Sponsor Dhaka Industries Limited will provide Taka 13,20,000 out of the total tournament budget of Taka 13, 31, 450.