Dhaka, April 10 -- Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) formed a six-member athlete commission recently with former and current athletes like the other countries of the world following the instruction of International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Through the commission the athletes will give opinions via national Olympic committee for safeguarding the interest of sportsmen in and outside the field.

Members of Akhlete Commission are : Zobera Rahman Linu (National sports award winning in Table Tennis player), M Abdul Gaffar (National sports award winning footballer), Mohammad Siddikur Rahman (National sports award winning golfer), Mahfiza Khatun Shila (national swimmer), Shirin Akhter (national athlete) and M Shakil Ahmed (national shooter)....