Mini Marathon Takes Place in Manikganj
A Mini Marathon was held today on the occasion of "July Mass Uprising Day -2025" under the auspices of Manikganj District Administration. The marathon, a long-distance foot race, started from Paloma Government Primary School premises and ended at the Manikganj Government High School playground after crossing six kilometers. The people of all walks of lives including the students of different schools and colleges and the sports personalities. A total of 38 male and two female took part in the long-distance foot race. After completion of the event, certificates and medals were distributed among the winners.
In the male group, Polash Sheikh received the First prize while Shrikanto Haldar received second prize, Ashiqur Rahman got the third prize and Amir Hamza and Md. Arzu received the fourth and fifth prize respectively. In the female group, Liza Aktar received the champion prize. Deputy Commissioner Dr Manwar Hossein Malla was present in the prize distribution ceremony as the chief guest. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Manikganj District Council Mehedi Hasan, ADC (Gen) Atiqul Mamun, ADC (Rev) Mohammad Ali, ADC (Educational and ICT) Mohammad Nazmul Hasan Khan, District Sports Officer Ferdousy Akhtar, Deputy Director of Youth Development Department Aloka Prova, Manikganj Press Club General Secretary Shahanur Islam and Manikganj District Scouts Secretary Sarkar Masud, among others, were present on the occasion.
