Bangladesh Handball Federation Initially selected 28 players, yesterday to form a national men's team for the first South Asian handball Championship to be held in the Indian city of Joypur October 8-13. reports UNB.

The players are: Mohammad All Jony, Humayun Kabir, An-warul Islam (Army). Tajul Islam (Navy). Sahed All. Abdul Hakim (Air Force). Raflqul Islam. Kazi Nizam Uddin. Mongsa Pru Marma. Golam Mostafa, Jahangir Alam (Rifles), Nurul Islam, Sheikh Ahmed Mithu, Shahiduzzaman (Police). Akram, Hossain, Rafi ?ul Islam, Alauddin (Ansars), namul Hasan (Chittagong DSA). Shahinur Rahman. -(Jessore DSA). Selim Miah, Sheikh Sabbir Ahmed. Altaf Hossain Akul. Mir Habibul Hasan Swapan, Salahuddin Palash, Saidur Rahman Nayan. Kajal Sharma, Mostafa Jahangir Khokon and Ashraf All Bhuiyan (Dhaka DSA).

Trainer:' Nazir Akhter Mukul.