Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- State Minister for Youth and Sports Md Aminul Haque on Wednesday said that the government has a plan to bring national-level athletes under a structured salary framework.

"The current government is planning to improve athletes' living standards and ensure their future security and to bring national-level athletes under a structured salary framework. It is working to establish sports as a respectable profession," he said.

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The state minister came up with the information while speaking at the view-exchange meeting with managing directors and chief executive officers of leading banks and financial institutions at the conference room of the National Sports ...