Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman made new BOA president

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25 October, 2024, 06:20 pm

Last modified: 26 October, 2024, 06:08 pm

Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman made new BOA president

The election commission, formed on the occasion of BOA President Election 2024, officially declared that General Waker-Uz-Zaman was elected unopposed as multiple nomination papers were not filed against the post and only one nomination paper was valid.

BSS

25 October, 2024, 06:20 pm

Last modified: 26 October, 2024, 06:08 pm

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman. File Photo: Collected

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman. File Photo: Collected

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman was elected unopposed as president of Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA), said a BOA press release today (Friday).

The election commission, formed on the occasion of BOA President Election 2024, officially declared that General Waker-Uz-Zaman was elected unopposed as multiple nomination papers were not filed against the post and only one nomination paper was valid.

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