Gazipur, June 19 -- university carrom competition, organised by the Bangladesh Inter-University Sports Association, began on Friday at the National University (NU) in Gazipur with participation of 18 universities.

NU Vice-Chancellor and Sports Board President Prof Dr ASM Amanullah inaugurated the event at the university auditorium in the morning.

National and university flags were hoisted followed by the release of pigeons and balloons, along with the playing of the national anthem, on the Smritir Minar premises of the campus as part of the inauguration programmes.

Students, teachers, officials and guests attended the opening ceremony.

The final of the competition is scheduled to be held on June 21.

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