Dreams never fade away, I hope one day we will achieve our goal. Love to my country ‘Bangladesh’ and of course big support and love to our Bangladesh National Cricket Team. Proud of Bangladesh Tigers.
I am with ICC Men’s World Cup Cricket trophy during photo shoot at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Once again thanks to our legendary sports photojournalist Tanku bhai Shamsul Hoque Tanku ( my former office colleague Prothom Alo ) to takes for this beautiful picture.
Diary / August 2023 Old Dhaka, Bangladesh Monirul Alam
Fireworks lit up at Bangabandhu National Stadium next to the National Mosque during the grand opening and celebration ceremony concert of the World Cup Cricket T20 on 13 March, 2014. The T20 World Cup does not have an opening ceremony but the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) arranged the ‘celebration concert’ to broadcast the beginning of the world event. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced the opening and welcomed the cricketers and guests to Bangladesh for the mega event, T20 World Cup Photo by Monirul Alam
“On behalf of the people of Bangladesh, I welcome the World Cup to Bangladesh,” said the Prime Minister. “Many thanks to the ICC [International Cricket Council] and the BCB [Bangladesh Cricket Board] for working so hard to make this possible. Cricket lovers and fellow citizens, thank you all for your help, cooperation and understanding,”
-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,Bangladesh
Dhaka, February 2011. A young cricket fan talked with her mobile phone during the inaugural ceremony of the cricket World Cup at out side of the Bangabandhu Stadium. The Cricket tournament, made up of fourteen nations, lasts seven weeks. Photo: Monirul Alam
Dhaka, February 2011. Thousand of cricket fans queued up and celebrate during the inaugural ceremony of the cricket World Cup at out side of the Bangabandhu Stadium. The Cricket tournament, made up of fourteen nations, lasts seven weeks. Photo:Monirul Alam
Dhaka, February 2011. Colorful fireworks light up the Dhaka sky during the inaugural ceremony of the cricket World Cup at Bangabandhu Stadium. The Cricket tournament, made up of fourteen nations, lasts seven weeks. Photo: Monirul Alam
According to the DS News paper, the Bangabandhu National Stadium, however, an explosive festival of colour, music, dance and unceasing noise signaled the start of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 which will be jointly held in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India. Amidst flashing strobe lights, fluttery LED kites and a thousand irresistible cheers both in and out of the stadium, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 officially open, thereby checking another box in a long list of achievements for a young nation.
Dhaka February: A colorful rally start form Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium at Mirpur Dhaka with cricket World Cup trophy on display around the Dhaka city.The 14-nation tournament, which is also co-hosted by Sri Lanka and India, It will start at Dhaka on Feb 19. Photo: Monirul Alam
Dhaka February 2011. Prothom Alo Journalist and staff crowd to get closer to the ICC World Cup trophy, on the display at a newspaper office in Karwan Bazar Dhaka. The 14 nation ICC Cricket World Cup is to being on February 19. Photo:Monirul Alam
Dhaka February 2011.Bangladeshi cricket fans showing their hands and took picture their mobile phone the ICC World Cup trophy arrives in Dhaka, Bangladesh for display at the cricket ground. The 14-nation tournament, which is also co-hosted by Sri Lanka and India, It will start at Dhaka on Feb 19. Copy Right: Monirul Alam
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