The U-23 National Youth Volleyball competition. Photo : BSS

DHAKA, Feb 20, 2025 (BSS)- Panchagarh district emerged as zonal champions to reach final round of the U-23 National Youth Volleyball competition beating Bogura district by 3-0 set in the zonal final held at Shahaeed Chandu Stadium in Bogura on Thursday.

The Bangladesh Volleyball Federation organized the competition on occasion of Festival of Youth 2025.

Earlier, on way to the final, Panchagarh beat Dinajpur in the first semifinal while Bogura defeated Rajshahi, both by 2-0 set in the second semis.

After the zonal round, a total of eight district volleyball teams -- four zonal champions and four runners-up teams - will participate in the final round of the competition which will be held from February 25-26 in Palton ground in Dhaka.