Nagad organises 1st inter-university Go-Kart championship
Business Report :
Bangladesh hosted its first-ever Inter-University Go-Kart Championship on World Friendship Day, with 50 students from 12 universities competing in an exhilarating day-long racing event at Fantasy Kingdom Theme Park in Savar, organised by Nagad, a mobile financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department.
The racing championship crowned a winner following hard-fought rounds, including group-based qualifiers, semifinals, and a super-exciting final, played among competitors all day long at Fantasy Kingdom Theme Park in Savar. United International University student Sakib Ibn Sayed emerged as the champion, winning a prize of BDT 50,000 and a champion’s trophy, says a press release.
While expressing his winning reactions, Sakib said, “This competition will inspire more youth to take an interest in motor racing and encourage them to participate in international races in the future.”
Zubayer Hossain, a student at Ahsanullah University of Science & Technology, came out as the first runner-up and received BDT 30,000 along with a trophy, while the second runner-up was Sayed Hossain Chandan, a student at United International University, who won a prize of BDT 20,000 and a trophy.
The prize distribution ceremony was attended by KhandakerShahnurSabbir, assistant administrator of Nagad and deputy postmaster general, BPO. While distributing prizes to the winners, he congratulated all participants and expressed his admiration, saying, “I am truly impressed by the enthusiastic participation of the youth in such a unique event. Motorsports is still a new domain in Bangladesh, which offers opportunity for young people to gain experience.”
