Zaima Rahman Football Tournament Inaugurated in Shariatpur, Whip Apu Speaks of a Drug-Free Youth Society
The 'Barrister Zaima Rahman Football Tournament-2026' was inaugurated on Friday afternoon (6 November) at the Damudya Government College ground in Shariatpur.
The tournament was inaugurated by National Parliament Whip and Shariatpur-3 MP Mia Nuruddin Ahmed Apu.
At the inauguration, Apu said Barrister Zaima Rahman is working to build a drug-free youth society and to engage the young generation in sports, education and research-oriented activities.
He said the young generation is the future of the country, and that alongside sports they must be engaged in education, research and creative work to develop their talent.
According to Apu, sports increase young people's physical and mental development as well as discipline, leadership qualities and mutual harmony.
He also said there is no alternative to increasing sports practice to build a drug- and crime-free society, and that young people must be encouraged in positive activities.
Apu said such sporting events will play an important role in creating opportunities for healthy entertainment and talent development, and that young people must come forward united to bring positive change in society.
