Chief of Army Staff, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, SBP, OSP, SGP, PSC, hands over the 'Men’s Regular Back Nine Winner' award to Akib Arafat Khan.

Dhaka, 26 October 2026 (Monday): The concluding ceremony of the '9th Daffodil Captain’s Cup Golf Tournament 2026' was held yesterday on 25 October 2026, at the Kurmitola Golf Club, Dhaka Cantonment. Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman, SBP, OSP, SGP, PSC, attended the event as the chief guest and distributed prizes among the winners. Following the prize distribution, the chief guest delivered an address to the attendees. He expressed his optimism that organizing such competitions would play a significant role in the development of the golfing landscape in the country and thanked everyone involved in organizing the event.

In this tournament, Mr. S M Abdullah Farabi emerged as the winner, while Commodore A K M Afzal Hossain, BN, became the runner-up. Mrs. Haijong Um was declared the ladies' winner, and Akib Arafat Khan secured the title of 'Men’s Regular Back Nine Winner'.

The closing ceremony was attended by the Quarter Master General of the Bangladesh Army and Vice-President of the Kurmitola Golf Club, Lieutenant General Mohammad Shahinul Haque, OSP, BSP, ndc; the Vice-Chancellor of the tournament's sponsor, Daffodil International University, Professor Dr. M R Kabir; senior officials from the Kurmitola Golf Club and the Daffodil Group; participating golfers and their families; invited guests; and members of the media.