CU Correspondent
The Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CUCSU) has provided sports equipment to the Physical Education Department of Chittagong University (CU) to support athletes preparing for the Inter-University Sports Competition 2026.
The handover ceremony was presided over by CU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Mohammad Al-Forkan, who personally distributed the equipment among the athletes. Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Professor Dr. Mohammad Shamim Uddin Khan and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Administration) Professor Dr. Md. Kamal Uddin attended as special guests.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Al-Forkan encouraged students to keep up their sporting activities alongside their studies, noting that sports play a vital role in both physical fitness and mental development.
The event was also attended by CU Student Counseling and Guidance Director Dr. Md. Anwar Hossain, CUCSU VP Ibrahim Hossain Roni, AGS Ayubur Rahman Tawfiq, Sports Secretary Mohammad Shaon, Assistant Sports Secretary Tamanna Mahbub Priti, Acting Director of the Physical Education Department Md. Habibur Rahman Jalal, faculty members, and athletes.
The equipment package covered seven disciplines — football, cricket, hockey, volleyball, basketball, handball, and athletics.