Franchises and strategic players announced

Published On: January 25, 2018 09:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The second edition of the franchise cricket tournament Dhangadhi Premier League (DPL) has unveiled the franchises, owners and the strategic players on Wednesday. Six teams will participate in the second season of the DPL.

Dharan defeats Sikkim United

Published On: January 25, 2018 08:46 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Jan 25: Dharan Football Club has started the 16th Aaha Rara Gold Cup football tournament with a 3-0 win over India’s Sikkim United on Wednesday.

New Diamond still unbeaten

Published On: January 25, 2018 08:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Shivam New Diamond Academy (NDA) has climbed to the top of the table in the ongoing 13th Red Bull Dhorpatan UM Women’s Volleyball Double League Tournament on Wednesday.

First day of Khukuri T20 cup abandoned

Published On: January 25, 2018 08:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The persistent rain on the Wednesday morning resulting in wet outfield has washed away the first day of the Khukuri T20 Cup, the longest running cricket event in Nepal.

Sharad Vesawkar distributes cricket accessories

Published On: January 25, 2018 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: National cricket player Sharad Vesawkar, the brand ambassador of Brij Cement, has distributed cricket accessories to players of Rising Pokhara Cricket Academy on behalf of Puspatara Kedia Sewa Sanstha.

Wary Federer through to semis after Hawkeye hiccup

Published On: January 24, 2018 07:42 PM NPT By: Reuters

MELBOURNE, Jan 24: A momentary loss of Roger Federer’s trademark cool enlivened an otherwise routine victory by the defending champion over Tomas Berdych as the Swiss player moved into the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Wednesday.

Nepal to face Hong Kong after 34 years

Published On: January 24, 2018 10:39 AM NPT By: Sujan Shrestha

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Nepali national volleyball team is set to play against Hong Kong after over three decades. Last time, Nepal had played against Hong Kong in the Asian Games held in Japan 34 years ago.

Far-western makes winning start

Published On: January 24, 2018 10:34 AM NPT By: Santosh Subedi

POKHARA, Jan 24: Dhangadhi’s Far-western XI has made a winning start in the curtain-raiser of the 16th Aaha Rara Gold Cup, defeating host Sahara Club 3-0 on Tuesday.

Chemjong joins Minerva Punjab

Published On: January 24, 2018 10:24 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Nepal national football team’s first choice goalkeeper Kiran Chemjong has signed for India’s top division league (I-League) outfit Minerva Punjab for rest of the season on Tuesday.

Cilic reaches semi-finals after Nadal retires hurt

Published On: January 23, 2018 06:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Marin Cilic advanced to the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday after top seed Rafa Nadal retired hurt when trailing 3-6 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2 2-0 in their match at Rod Laver Arena.