Minister of Disaster Management and Relief Asadul Habib Dulu said the Kishore Gold Cup Football Tournament has created a fresh stir in Lalmonirhat's dormant sports scene. He said this while speaking as chief guest at the closing ceremony of the 'District Commissioner Alokito Kishore Gold Cup Football Tournament 2026' at Lalmonirhat District Stadium this Saturday (31 October) afternoon. He said the sports arena that had been lost during the fascist era has been revived by the current government's initiative. He also urged the players to continue their studies alongside sports.
In his speech as special guest at the event, State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque stressed proper grooming of junior players to enrich the future of the country's football and promised to launch such tournaments in other districts as well. The event, presided over by Lalmonirhat District Commissioner Muhammad Rashedul Haque, was attended by the Superintendent of Police and local officials. It may be noted that in the final of the tournament, Bashundhara Krira Chakra became champion by defeating Nawaber Hat Adarsha Club 1-0.
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