TCL Nat'l Men's Youth Handball starts today

 
The TCL National Youth Men's Handball Championship 2026 will begin today (Sunday) at the Shaheed M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in Paltan, Dhaka. 

A total of ten district teams are taking part in the tournament. They have been divided into two groups. Group A includes Chapainawabganj, Mymensingh, Panchagarh, Kushtia and Madaripur, while Group B consists of Dhaka, Jashore, Faridpur, Jamalpur and Narail. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals. The final will be held on 15 January.

The championship is sponsored by Tanvir Construction Limited (TCL). The opening ceremony will be attended by Md Selim Fakir, NDC, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, as the chief guest. Md Daulatuzzaman Khan, Executive Director (Joint Secretary) of the National Sports Council, will be present as special guest.

Ahead of the tournament, the Bangladesh Handball Federation held a press conference on Saturday at its conference room. Federation General Secretary Mohammad Salauddin Ahmed, Joint Secretary and Organising Committee Member Secretary Rashida Afzalun Nesa, and Executive Committee Member Md Mokbul Hossain were present.

Colonel SM Morshed Sarwar (retd.), General Manager (HR and Admin) of Tanvir Construction Limited, as representative of the sponsor, said the company wants to continue supporting the Handball Federation for a long time.