Dhaka Bank tour sponsor of nat'l squad
Sunday, 16 November 2008
Dhaka Bank Ltd was Saturday named the tour sponsor of the Bangladesh Hockey team that will participate in the Indian traditional 45th Nehru Cup Hockey tournament under the banner of Bangladesh President Eleven, reports UNB.
The 16-member President XI team leaves the city for Kolkata today (Sunday) by road to take part in the prestigious tournament billed for November 14-25 in the Indian State of Hariana.
The Bangladesh team will directly play in the 2nd round phase of the meet and start campaign on Nov 20. The name of opponent is yet to be known.
Acting Managing Director of sponsor Dhaka Bank Ltd Mohammad Abu Musa handed over a cheque for Tk 1.0 million (Tk 10 lakh) to Hockey Federation General Secretary Khandaker Jamiluddin at a press conference in the city Saturday.
The 16-member President XI team leaves the city for Kolkata today (Sunday) by road to take part in the prestigious tournament billed for November 14-25 in the Indian State of Hariana.
The Bangladesh team will directly play in the 2nd round phase of the meet and start campaign on Nov 20. The name of opponent is yet to be known.
Acting Managing Director of sponsor Dhaka Bank Ltd Mohammad Abu Musa handed over a cheque for Tk 1.0 million (Tk 10 lakh) to Hockey Federation General Secretary Khandaker Jamiluddin at a press conference in the city Saturday.