Kathmandu / January 15: Nepal played a goalless draw with Bangladesh in the last match held Friday under the group stage of ongoing Bangabandhu Gold Cup held at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka. With the result, Nepal booked a berth in the semi-final of the tournament after finishing second in the group table on […]
Kathmandu / January 15: Preparations for the 12th South Asian Games (SAG) to be held from coming Feb 5 in Guwahati and Shillong of India have begun. Accordingly, the government of India has formed the tournament organising committee under the chairmanship of Minister of State for Youth and Sports Sarbananda Sonowal and Co-chairmanship of Chairperson […]
Kathmandu / January 12: Nepal is going to face Sri Lanka today in the second match of the Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament-2016 being held in Bangladesh. The teams will play at 3:15 pm Nepali time. This upcoming match between Nepal and Sri Lanka is viewed with utmost importance as the Nepali national football […]
Kathmandu / January 10: A Nepali legendary marathon runner Baikuntha Manandhar has been honoured with the ‘Prithvi Award-2072’. At a programme organised by the Department of Sports, Youths and Students under the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP)-Nepal here on Sunday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kamal Thapa, honoured Manandhar for his significant contribution […]
Kathmandu / January 9: The First National Twenty-20 Youth Inter-Club Cricket Tournament is taking place here from January 12 to 19. The Youth Association Nepal is organising the tournament. Sixteen teams from Kathmandu Valley, including the Nepal Army Club and Kaski, Makawanpur, Nuwakot, among other districts are taking part in the tournament. Chief of the […]
Kathmandu, Jan 8: The National Sports Council (NSC) has formed an ad hoc committee of the Cricket Association of Nepal or CAN chaired by Ramesh Silwal. Silwal, who is the Chairperson of the Madan Bhandari Sports Academy and Proprietor of Golden Gate college, hails from Dhading district. Rabindra Adhikari, Sailesh Karmacharya and Dipak Saud are […]
Kathmandu / January 5:President Bidya Devi Bhandari has today honoured ultra runner Sanjay Pandit at a programme organised at the office of the President at Sheetal Niwas. Pandit was honoured for his crucial contribution to make the country renown in international arena climbing mountains of the world. He has recently climbed the Mt Kilomanjaro in […]
Kathmandu / January 4: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) on Monday announced the names of the players selected for Bangabandhu Gold Cup to start this month in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The 33-member team consists of three goal keepers, seven defenders, nine mid-fielders and four strikers. The goal keepers are Elan Neupane, Amrit Chaudhary […]
Kathmandu / December 31: Nepal has been placed in Group A of the U-23 Bangabandhu Cup Football Championship to be held in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, from January 8, 2016. The groups were decided by a draw held today at the Bangladesh Football Federation House in Dhaka, according to the All Nepal Football Association […]
Kathmandu / December 27: Nepal will take on host India on Sunday in the South Asian Football Federation championship. The match will be held at Trivendrum in the Indian state of Kerala in the evening. This will be Nepal’s last match under its group. Nepal lost to Sri Lanka 0-1 in the first game of […]