PM greets sprinter Imranur Rahman

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulated country’s fastest sprinter Imranur Rahman for his remarkable success in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship, said a Bangladesh Athletics Federation’s (BAF) press release. Imranur Rahman created history as he became the first Bangladeshi to win gold medal in the 60m sprint in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan on Saturday night. In a video message, Imranur also thanked Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, State Minister for Youth and Sports Mohammad Zahid Ahsan Russel, MP, BAF’s President and Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Tofazzel Hossain Miah, Bangladesh Olympic Association’s (BOA) President and Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed.