A three-day workshop on the importance of yoga for the physical and mental well-being of the youth has commenced in Cox’s Bazar. The program is organized by the Bangladesh Yoga Association in collaboration with the Cox’s Bazar District Sports Association.
On Thursday morning (28 August), the workshop was inaugurated at the Bir Sreshtho Ruhul Amin Indoor Stadium as part of the “Festival of Youth”. The program is scheduled to conclude on Saturday with a closing ceremony.
The training sessions are being conducted by Mohammad Harun, founder and Vice President of the Ad-hoc Committee of the Bangladesh Yoga Association. Speaking at the event, he said, “The primary aim of this training is to keep young people physically and mentally healthy, while encouraging a lifestyle rooted in wellness.”
Md. Mohiuddin, a member of the Ad-hoc Committee of the Bangladesh Yoga Federation, added, “Our goal is to nurture a health-conscious, fit, and disease-free youth, capable of leading the nation in the future.”
Youth participants from across the district are attending the workshop, gaining practical training on various aspects of yoga and holistic well-being.
By Abdu Rashid Manik
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