Bhandari, Bhari lead Army to second win

Published On: June 2, 2018 09:11 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 2: Captain Binod Bhandari’s 64 runs and Sushan Bhari’s four-wicket haul propelled the departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club to its second consecutive win with a 106-run victory over Province 1 in the Inter-provincial Prime Minister Cup on Friday.

Nepal to be added to the expanded ICC ODI team rankings

Published On: June 2, 2018 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 2: Nepal and other emerging ODI sides, Scotland, the Netherlands, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have joined the 12 leading ODI nations on the expanded MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings with effect from June 1, 2018. Nepal and the Netherlands will qualify for a full ranking after playing four more matches each.

Lamichhane makes int’l debut for ICC World XI against WI

Published On: June 2, 2018 09:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 2: The teenage prodigy Sandeep Lamichhane made his official international debut representing World XI in a charity match against world T20 champions West Indies for Hurricane Relief T20 Challenge at the Lord’s Cricket Ground, London on Thursday. The 666th T20-International match will go down as the first status-based match first ever played by Lamichhane.

France beat Italy, Tunisia held, Korea lose, Aussies rampant

Published On: June 2, 2018 06:55 AM NPT By: Reuters

PARIS, June 2: France underlined their World Cup credentials with their three forwards all involved in the goals that secured an impressive 3-1 friendly victory over Italy on Friday.

FIFA World Cup 2018 will use 530 Hyundai cars

Published On: June 1, 2018 03:13 PM NPT By: Agencies

This year, a total of 530 Hyundai-branded vehicles will be used by World Cup players, match officials and VIPs. The bulk of them will be Santa Fes and Tucsons, while the H1 Starex minibus will also shuttle people between locations.

Two excavators held for illegal sand extraction

Published On: June 1, 2018 09:48 AM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain

ILAM, June 1: Police have taken two excavators under custody for illegal sand extraction from the Ratuwa River bank of Mangsebung rural municipality. Chief District Officer’s team seized the key and took the excavators under custody.

EPL inks digital broadcast deal with Nepalflix

Published On: June 1, 2018 07:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 1: Nepalflix, an entertainment platform, has been announced as the official digital broadcast partner for the 2018 season of the TVS Everest Premier League (TVS EPL) on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, June 1: An all-round performance from Sompal Kami helped the departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club register its first win of the tournament with a 55-run win over Province 2 in a rain-marred match in the ongoing Inter-provincial Prime Minister Cup on Thursday.

Zidane steps down as Real Madrid coach

Published On: May 31, 2018 05:19 PM NPT By: Reuters

MADRID, May 31: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is leaving the European champions after two years in charge, he told a news conference on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, May 31: European teams Spain and Portugal are the two teams who are in contention for the top spot in the Group B of the 2018 FIFA World Cup which is set to hit the ground running from June 14 and will be concluded on July 15.