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SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025
Sports should be free from politics: Fakhrul 

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BSS
20 June, 2025, 08:00 pm
Last modified: 20 June, 2025, 08:02 pm

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Sports should be free from politics: Fakhrul 

BSS
20 June, 2025, 08:00 pm
Last modified: 20 June, 2025, 08:02 pm
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaks at the final match and closing ceremony of Mirza Ruhul Amin Memorial Tournament at Shaheed Mohammad Ali Stadium in Thakurgaon on 20 June 2025. Photo: BSS
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaks at the final match and closing ceremony of Mirza Ruhul Amin Memorial Tournament at Shaheed Mohammad Ali Stadium in Thakurgaon on 20 June 2025. Photo: BSS

Sports should be free from politics, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said today (20 June).

He said this at the final match and closing ceremony of Mirza Ruhul Amin Memorial Tournament at Shaheed Mohammad Ali Stadium in Thakurgaon.

Fakhrul, a sports enthusiast, remembered the late sportsmen who contributed to sports in Thakurgaon and shared his personal memories and experiences with 
them.

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Former principal of Thakurgaon Government College Prof Ayub Ali and general secretary of district BNP Mirza Faisal Amin, president of Thakurgaon Pourashabha BNP Shariful Islam Sharif and tournament convener Noor-e-Shahadat Swajan, among others, were present.
 

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