

Prime Minister Tareque Rahman has inaugurated ‘Notun Kuri Sports (Season 2)’ in Khulna, an initiative aimed at encouraging the younger generation to engage in sports and discovering promising athletic talent across the country.
He officially launched the competition on Thursday afternoon (November 5) at the Khulna District Stadium by releasing balloons and pigeons.
The Prime Minister arrived at the Khulna District Stadium at 3:45 PM. Students from various educational institutions and young athletes participating in the competition gathered around the stadium galleries to welcome him.
Upon entering the stadium, the Prime Minister moved toward the students and athletes stationed in different parts of the gallery. The young people and students were overjoyed to see him, waving their hands to greet him. The Prime Minister responded by waving back.
This lively interaction between the Prime Minister and the young participants created a festive atmosphere throughout the stadium. Great enthusiasm and excitement were evident among all those present for the opening event.
During the ceremony, Prime Minister Tareque Rahman also presented invitations for permanent admission to the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) to the top 40 participants from the first edition of ‘Notun Kuri Sports.’
This initiative is considered a significant step toward nurturing talented youth in the field of sports and providing them with training opportunities. By gaining admission to the BKSP, the selected athletes will have the chance to further develop their skills through regular training and specialized sports education.
The launch of the second season of ‘Notun Kuri Sports’ has raised hopes for further advancing efforts to identify and cultivate new athletic talent from the grassroots level across the nation.