Paragliding player dies of falling from glider, CAAN decides to halt paragliding across the country

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Kathmandu: The Nepal Civil Aviation Authority (CAAN) has suspended paragliding flights across the country for an indefinite period. CAAN has informed that it has been decided to stop paragliding flights until further notice due to serious safety issues. After the accident in Pokhara today, CAAN has decided to stop all types of recreational, commercial and… Continue reading Paragliding player dies of falling from glider, CAAN decides to halt paragliding across the country

Ninth National Games: Nepali Army at top position

Kathmandu: Nepali Army players have dominated the ninth national sports competition in Pokhara. Karnali, Madhesh Pradesh and NRNA did not get any medals while Army was at the top position. Army has won 28 medals including 9 gold, 9 silver and 10 bronze. Bagmati Province, which came second, won 10 medals including 5 gold, silver… Continue reading Ninth National Games: Nepali Army at top position

9th National Sports Competition formally begins

Kathmandu: The 9th National Sports Competition has been formally inaugurated today, Friday. Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun inaugurated the 9th National Games with the slogan ‘A united country, a message of sports’ at Pokhara Stadium. In the opening ceremony, various cultural groups presented shows. Similarly, the team participating in the competition also had a march… Continue reading 9th National Sports Competition formally begins

Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane surrender himself, Nepal police take him to Gaushala Police station

Kathmandu: Sandeep Lamichhane, the suspended captain of the national cricket team, has been arrested by the police. The police arrested soon after he landed at Tribhuvan International Airport surrending himself. He had given the information through social media that he was going to return to his country today. Even though it was supposed to land… Continue reading Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane surrender himself, Nepal police take him to Gaushala Police station

Saudi Arabia to host ninth Asian Winter Games

A Saudi flag flutters atop Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, Turkey October 20, 2018. Photo Courtesy: Reuters

Kathmandu: Saudi Arabia is going to host the 9th Asian Winter Games in 2029. The Gulf nation Saudi Arabia has announced that it will host the Asian Winter Games despite spending billions of dollars to build artificial mountains, lakes and rivers, according to Reuters. It is mentioned in the news that Saudi Arabia has pledged… Continue reading Saudi Arabia to host ninth Asian Winter Games

Nepal wins with Anjan Bista’s hat-trick against Bangladesh

Kathmandu : Nepal has easily won the international friendly football match against Bangladesh. Nepal beat Bangladesh 3-1 in the match held at Dashrath Stadium today. Forward Anjan Bishta scored a hat-trick in Nepal’s victory. He completed the hat trick in the first half of the game. He scored in the 18th, 27th and 38th minutes… Continue reading Nepal wins with Anjan Bista’s hat-trick against Bangladesh

Interpol Diffusion Notice issued against cricketer Sandeep

Kathmandu: International police organization (Interpol) has issued a diffusion notice against Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane. According to the request of the Nepal Police, Interpol has issued a diffusion notice against Sandeep. After issuing the diffusion notice, 135 countries affiliated to Interpol will search for Sandeep in their country. A teenage girl has filed a police… Continue reading Interpol Diffusion Notice issued against cricketer Sandeep

Nepal to play friendly match with Bangladesh under captaincy of Kiran Chemjong

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Kathmandu: Nepal is all set to play a friendly match with Bangladesh under the captaincy of goal-keeper Kiran Chemjong. The preparations of the Nepali team for the match to be held at the Dasharath Stadium in Tripureshwar have been completed. The match will be played at Dasharath Stadium on Tuesday at 5 pm. In the… Continue reading Nepal to play friendly match with Bangladesh under captaincy of Kiran Chemjong

National Women’s Football Team coach Kumar Thapa resign

Kathmandu: Kumar Thapa, the head coach of the Nepali women’s national football team, has announced his resignation. Thapa resigned at the press conference held after the final of the SAFF Women’s Championship held on Monday. Stating that it is not appropriate to hold the position after not winning the title he resigned from his post.

Nepal again remains runner-up on SAFF Women’s Championship

Kathmandu: Nepal has again failed to win the SAFF women’s championship title. After losing 3-1 to Bangladesh in the final at the Dashrath Stadium today, Nepal again remained as a runner-up. This is the fifth time that Nepal has been defeated in the final in SAFF women’s football. Meanwhile, Bangladesh has created a new history… Continue reading Nepal again remains runner-up on SAFF Women’s Championship