APF lifts national women’s volleyball title

Published On: March 30, 2019 08:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: The departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club lifted the sixth National Open Women’s Volleyball Tournament defeating New Diamond Academy 3-0 on Friday. In the final match played at the APF’s volleyball court in Halchowk, the departmental team trounced New Diamond on straight sets of 25-12, 25-11, 25-11.

Eighth National Games from April 18

Published On: March 29, 2019 06:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 29: The National Sports Council has decided to organize the eight National Games from April 18 to April 24.

BERLIN, March 29: Azeri weightlifter Valentin Hristov was stripped of his 2012 Olympics 56-kg bronze medal on Friday after he was one of three athletes to test positive for banned substances in re-tests conducted by the International Olympic Committee.

Solskjaer named permanent Manchester United manager

Published On: March 29, 2019 10:59 AM NPT By: Reuters

MANCHESTER, March 29: Manchester United have appointed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their permanent manager on a three-year contract, the Premier League club said on Thursday.

APF’s Dhami wins first of three badminton finals

Published On: March 29, 2019 10:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 29: Dipesh Dhami of the departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club won the mixed doubles title with Pooja Shrestha and reached finals of two other categories- men’s singles and men’s doubles- in the ongoing 15th Krishna Mohan Memorial Open Badminton Tournament on Thursday.

Nepal wins fifth match in Andhra Pradesh tour

Published On: March 29, 2019 10:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 29: Nepal U-19 national cricket team won the extended 50-over match of the current practice tour of India by five wickets against Andhra Pradesh U-19 state cricket team at Andhra Pradesh Cricket Association Ground in India on Thursday.

Home Minister bids farewell to national futsal team

Published On: March 28, 2019 02:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 28: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa bade farewell to the national futsal team leaving today for Argentina to play the Futsal World Cup. The Minister wished the team success at an event held at the minister's official residence in Pulchowk today.

Klopp fired up as Liverpool and Man City head into run-in

Published On: March 28, 2019 10:15 AM NPT By: Reuters

MANCHESTER, March 28: Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp is relishing the prospect of a hectic finale to the Premier League title race as his side kick off a breathless charge to the finish line with a home clash against third-placed Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, March 28: Departmental teams Armed Police Force (APF) Club and Nepal Police Club will take on each other for a place in the Armed Police Force IGP 6th National Open Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Thursday.

3rd Shahid Cup T20 secures Gulf sponsorship deal

Published On: March 28, 2019 09:11 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 28: Nepal Lube Oil Limited (NLOL), the licensee of Gulf Oil International to manufacture and market Gulf lubricants in Nepal, will be sponsoring the 3rd season of Shahid Cup T20 Trophy.