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Walton reinforces sports commitment with DRU Media Cup sponsorship

Published : Sunday, 8 November, 2026 at 1:46 PM

Observer Online Report

Electronics giant Walton has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to Bangladesh's sports sector by stepping up as the key sponsor for the prestigious Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) Media Cup Cricket Tournament 2026.

The highly anticipated 'Labaid-Walton Media Cup Cricket Tournament 2026' is set to begin on Monday (November 9) at the Paltan Outer Stadium in the capital.

At a press conference held at the DRU office on Saturday (November 7), DRU leaders warmly praised Walton’s continuous, nation-building patronage of sports. A total of 48 media outlets—including 23 daily newspapers, 17 television channels, and 8 online news platforms—will compete in the mega event, with Walton ensuring comprehensive support through jerseys, match fees, and event facilities.

Highlighting Walton's pioneering role in empowering journalists and athletes alike, Walton Senior Executive Director Robiul Islam Milton reiterated that the brand has always stood by the media community and the sports arena.

DRU President Abu Saleh Akon, General Secretary Mainul Hasan Sohel, and Sports Secretary Omar Faruque Rubel expressed their heartfelt gratitude to Walton, hailing the tech giant as an indispensable partner in promoting camaraderie, health, and athletic spirit across the nation.

-SA

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