Kathmandu / July 4: The Selection Committee under the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the names of players in the Nepali National Cricket team going to play the preparation match in United Kingdom. The 15-member Nepali team would play with Marylebone Cricket Club, UK, on July 19. The team comprises captain Paras Khadka, vice-captain […]
Kathmandu / July 2: Players and concerned authorities have urged all to make the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) successful. The championship is to be organized in Nepal in 2018. Speaking in a programme on ‘preparation and challenge of SAG’, organized here on the occasion of 92nd International Sports Journalists Day, today, participant players urged […]
Kathmandu / June 22: The second general assembly of the Nepal Renbukai Karate Do Association has unanimously elected a 13-member central working committee under the chairmanship of Resham Lal Lama (Tamang). Lama was the general secretary in the erstwhile working committee. A meeting of the working committee today assigned the responsibility of Co-president of the […]
Kathmandu / June 14: The National Sports Council (NSC) has scrapped registration of seven different national sports associations registered in the Council. They are Nepal Football Association, Nepal Genuine Martial Art Association, Nepal Fusion Martial Art Association, Nepal Sports Yoga Association, Nepal Arm Wrestling Association, Nepal Drug and AIDS Association and Nepal Corporate Sports Association. […]
Kumar Chaulagain (Kathmandu) / June 6: The international cricket governing body has written to the suspended Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) to initiate preparations for Nepal’s match with the Netherlands under the World Cricket League Championship in coming August. The International Cricket Council (ICC) on June 4 sent a letter to CAN’s Election Committee, Ad […]
Pokhara / June 4: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has said sport has an important place in building a prosperous nation, a dignified society and healthy citizens. Inaugurating the Lekhnath Stadium at local Bhandardhik in Lekhnath Municipality here today, the Vice President said the construction of the sports stadium here would contribute to the development […]
Kathmandu / June 2: Nepal has slid down by two points from the international governing body of football (FIFA)’s ranking to reach to the 182nd position. As per the latest FIFA rankings, Nepal is in the fourth position among the South Asian countries while India tops the region to remain at 163. India is followed […]
Kathmandu / June 2: Nepal has become ‘team champion’ after clinching 21 out of 28 gold medals in the First Badoriyo International Karate Championship. In the championship concluded on Wednesday, India became second with five gold medals while Sri Lanka and Bangladesh secured gold medal each. Nepal’s Karate players Jogmehar Lama and Garima Giri became […]
Kathmandu / May 31: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) honoured Nepal’s national football team midfielder Raju Tamang as the Best Footballer of the Year for 2072 BS. With this honour, Tamang received cash prize worth Rs. 2.5 million amidst a function organized in the Capital today. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli handed the cheque to […]
Kathmandu / May 22: A 20-member Nepali national football team has been announced to play a friendship match with Laos. The athletes were selected out of 33 players who were picked in the preliminary stage, according to the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). They are Kiran Chemjong, Bikesh Kuthu, Rabin Shrestha, Ananta Tamang, Aditya Chaudhary, […]