Kathmandu / July 15: Nepal’s national cricket team last night defeated home team Indian Gymkhana Cricket Club by 20 runs in a practice match in London in the United Kingdom. With this, Nepal won two matches in total. Earlier on Wednesday, the Nepali team won first friendly match against the local amateur Free Foresters Cricket […]
Kathmandu / July 13: Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF) has announced the nominees for this year’s Pulsar Sports Award. The nominees for four sports have been announced at a news conference here today. Five athletes have been nominated for the award in each department. A 7-member selection committee constituted under the convenorship of Forum’s secretary […]
Kathmandu / July 13: Tribhuvan University’s Nir Bikram Devkota and Far Western University’s Ganga Bista clinched the gold medals in Badminton under the First Prime Minister Cup Inter – University National Games on Tuesday. Nir won the medal in men’s and Ganga in women’s finals held at the International Sports Complex, Saatdobato. Nir defeated TU’s […]
France / July 11: Portugal overcame the loss of injured captain Cristiano Ronaldo to beat France 1-0 in the European Championship final on Sunday, with a goal in extra time from substitute Eder securing their first football title. Just as the final looked destined for a penalty shootout, Eder cut through the French defence and […]
Kathmandu / July 9: Journalist Surya Kumar Chhetri First National Inter Media Cup Futsal Competition-2016 will take place in the Capital from July 25. The tournament aims to provide monetary assistance for the schooling of the late Chhetri’s son, said the organizer Goalpost Sports and Training Centre, Bhainsepati at a press conference today. Chhetri, who […]
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 […]