President Bidya Devi Bhandari has been extended an invitation card on Tuesday for her gracious presence in the inaugural ceremony of the 9th National Games-2079 BS. The 9th edition of National Games will be held in Gandaki Province from 14-20 October later this year. National Sports Council’s President and Minister for Youth and Sports Maheshwor

 Second edition of Patan Premier League (PPL) Men’s T-20 Open Cricket Tournament has begun at Patan of Baitadi district. Inaugurating the tournament, Mayor of Patan municipality Gauri Singh Rawal said the municipality would support in development of sports and producing athletes. In an inaugural match held at playground of Krishna Secondary School at Patan municipality-6,

 Agitating Dr Govinda KC, who has been staging hunger strike in Dhangadhi for nine days, denied the request for Kathmandu travel for treatment despite deteriorating health condition. KC who is receiving treatment at Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhagadhi, due to worsening health after hunger strike, was requested to fly to Kathmandu in a sky truck of

 Nepal faced a 0-3 drubbing in the hands of Bangladesh in the final match of the league series played last night at the Sheikh Ali bin Mohammad Al Khalifa Stadium in Bahrain. With this Nepal has ended its qualifier journey in the AFC U-20 Asian Cup without a win. Md Mojibur Joni, Md Piyas Nova

The eighth edition of the Naradamuni Thulung Memorial Gold Cup will start from September 25 in Chaudandigadhi Municipality of Udayapur. A total of eight teams will participate in the competition to be held at the Naradamuni Stadium in ward no. 4 of the Municipality. Chartare Club Morang, Church Boys Club Kathmandu, Gorkha Boys Sports Rupandehi,

 India has defeated Nepal 4-0 in the SAFF U-17 Championship held in Sri Lanka. In the final match played at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday evening, India won the match 4-0. With this, India clinched the championship title while Nepal became the first runner-up. Indian striker Bobo netted a first goal in

 The venues for the 36 games scheduled for the 9th National Games to be held in Gandaki province next month have been finalized. Of them, nine will be held outside the provincial capital, Pokhara. According to the National Sports Council, the ITF Taekwondo will be held in Baglung, Taekwondo and Women’s Volleyball in Myagdi, women’s