Nepalgunj / Dec 5: Minister for Sports, Daljit Shreepaili, has said that the Ministry has been preparing strategy for the development and expansion of the sports sector. Inaugurating the Regional Sports Championship organised by the Mid-Western Regional Sports Development Committee here on Monday, Minister Shreepaili said that environment conducive for investment in sports sector has […]
Kathmandu / Dec 3: The Olympic Council has announced the date for the 13th South Asian Games (SAG). The meeting of the Council held here today decided to organise the Games in Nepal from March 9-18, 2019. It was announced at the concluding function of the 12th SAG held in India this year that the […]
Kathmandu / Nov 29: Nepal faced a 92-run defeat to Bangladesh in the third match held under the ongoing ACC Women Asia Cup T-20 Cricket Tournament held in Thailand today. The match took place at the Asian Institute of Technology cricket ground in Bangkok. This is Nepal’s third defeat in a row in the tournament. […]
Jhapa / Nov 26: The Armed Police Force (APF) defeated Rupandehi- XI, 5-3 in the finals of 4th Sahara Gold Cup Football Tournament in Surunga in Jhapa on Saturday. The match was decided in a tie-breaker. A 1-1 draw between the teams in the stipulated and extra time led to the penalty shootout. As for […]
Kathmandu / Nov 23: The national women’s cricket team left here Wednesday for Thailand to participate in the Asia Cup Cricket Championship to be held there. The Nepali team, under the captaincy of Bina Chhetri, was seen off by National Sports Council member secretary Keshav Kumar Bista. On the occasion, Bista wished the team every […]
Kathmandu / Nov 19: Nepal has defeated Japan 1-0 in a charity football match at ANFA Complex in Satdobato on Saturday. The match was played to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relation between Nepal and Japan. Nawayug Shrestha from Nepali team scored a goal at 57th minute of the second […]
Kathmandu / Nov 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the reconstruction of the Dasarath stadium, damaged in the earthquake, has already begun and would be completed soon. Felicitating the members of the Nepali national football team, which won the AFC Solidarity Cup football tournament held in Malaysia on Tuesday, at the Prime […]
Kathmandu / Nov 16: The Nepali national football team that won the AFC Solidarity Cup football tournament in Malaysia returned home Wednesday to a rapturous welcome from football fans and sports authorities. Upon arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport this late evening, the team members were received by member-secretary of National Sports Council Keshav Kumar […]
Kathmandu / Nov 15: Nepal has clinched the AFC Solidarity Cup by defeating Macau in the final today. In the final match that ended a while ago at Kuching of Malaysia, Nepal defeated Macau by 1-0 to win the inaugural edition of the tournament. Sujal Shrestha’s 30th minute header into the opponent’s goal post proved […]
Kathmandu / Nov 15: A new association, Nepal Footvolley Association, has been registered in National Sports Council on Tuesday. Manish Joshi is the chairman of the Footvolley Association where Damodar Aryal, Raju Bikram Thapa and Ambika Sharma Lamichhane are vice-chairpersons. Similarly, Damodar Bhattarai, Prem Poudel and Ramesh Napit are general secretary, secretary and treasurer of […]