Category: Sports

Kathmandu: The Nepalese government has announced substantial cash rewards for the Nepali women’s volleyball team in recognition of their impressive performance in the CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League. The team, which secured the runner-up position, will each receive Rs 300,000 as a reward. The decision, made during a Cabinet meeting on Thursday, recognizes the achievements… Continue reading National volleyball players to receive cash rewards following CAVA Nations League success

Kathmandu: Discussions on the operational guidelines for the 10th National Sports Competition have advanced significantly. Today, Youth and Sports Minister Tejulal Chaudhary and Tanka Lal Ghising, Secretary of the National Sports Council (NSC), convened at the Sports Ministry to review and finalize the procedures for the upcoming event. The 10th National Sports Competition will take… Continue reading Govt begins preparations for 10th National Sports Competition

Kathmandu: The Paris Olympics concluded with a dramatic tie for the most gold medals, as both China and the United States secured 40 each. However, the U.S. topped the overall medal count with 126 medals, outshining China’s 91. This mirrors the results from the Tokyo Games, where the U.S. also led with 113 overall medals… Continue reading U.S. again beats China in Olympic medals table

Kathmandu: Sri Lanka has claimed the Women’s Asia Cup T20 Cricket title by defeating India by 8 wickets in today’s final. Sri Lanka achieved the target of 166 runs set by India with 8 balls to spare, losing only 2 wickets. Harshitha Samarawickrama of Sri Lanka scored an unbeaten 69, while captain Chamari Athapaththu contributed… Continue reading Sri Lanka wins Women’s Asia Cup T20 Cricket defeating India

Kathmandu: In a heartfelt farewell ceremony held at Sheetal Niwas on Friday, Nepali athletes bound for the 33rd Summer Paris Olympics were given warm wishes and encouragement by President Ram Chandra Paudel. President Paudel, addressing the gathering, emphasized the importance of sports as a means to showcase Nepal’s talent on the global stage. He urged… Continue reading Nepali athletes bid farewell as they depart for 33rd Summer Paris Olympics

Kathmandu: Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi’s second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 Sunday night on Lautaro Martínez’s 112th-minute goal. Messi appeared to sustain a non-contact injury while running and falling in the 64th minute and covered his face with his hands as he sat on the bench and… Continue reading Argentina clinches record 16th Copa America title with 1-0 victory over Colombia

Kathmandu: In a thrilling conclusion to Euro 2024, Spain clinched their fourth European Championship title with a dramatic 2-1 victory over England at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Sunday. Nico Williams, a standout for Spain throughout the tournament, broke the deadlock early in the second half, slotting home from a precise pass by 17-year-old sensation… Continue reading Spain wins UEFA Euro 2024

Kathmandu: Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced plans to host the Nepal Premier League (NPL) in November-December this year. However, the exact dates for the tournament have not been disclosed. In its meeting held on Thursday, CAN also decided to form a three-member committee led by the General Manager to establish criteria for the… Continue reading CAN announces Nepal Premier League (NPL)

Kathmandu: The recent national weightlifting competition held at the International Sports Complex in Satdobato, Lalitpur, witnessed the establishment of four new national records in various weight categories under both para and special sports. In an impressive display of strength and skill, Ashish Manandhar of Bagmati Province shattered his own record by lifting 145 kg in… Continue reading New national weightlifting records set across multiple categories

Kathmandu: In a gripping finale at the ICC T-20 World Cup 2024, India emerged victorious, securing their second Twenty20 World Cup title with a narrow 7-run win over South Africa. This triumph marks India’s return to the top after their first championship win in 2007, 17 years ago. South Africa, appearing in their first final,… Continue reading India crowned champions of ICC T-20 World Cup 2024