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Judge Shankar Rai to conduct final hearing on the case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane today

Published On: May 30, 2023 12:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 30: The rape case against Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane is going to be heard in the bench of Judge Shankar Bahadur Rai.

Nepal loses to Malaysia by 5 wickets in T20 Women’s Series

Published On: May 29, 2023 02:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 29: Malaysia beat Nepal by five wickets in the first match of the five-match under T20 Women’s series at the YSD-UKM Oval in Malaysia on Monday.

Nepal secure third place in CAVA Women's Volleyball

Published On: May 28, 2023 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 28: Nepal defeated Uzbekistan 3-1 to book the third place in the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women's Volleyball tournament at the Covered Hall of the National Sports Council (NSC) in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, on Sunday.

CAVA women's volleyball: Nepal into semi-finals

Published On: May 24, 2023 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 24: Nepal has reached the semi-finals of the NSC-CAVA Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup tournament.

Preliminary Nepali squad for ODI World Cup Qualifiers announced

Published On: May 23, 2023 09:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 23: Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the preliminary name-list of Nepali national cricket team to take part in the ICC One Day World Cup qualifiers to be held in Zimbabwe.

District Court Kathmandu orders police to collect more evidence in cricketer Lamichhane’s case

Published On: May 22, 2023 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: The District Court, Kathmandu, has ordered the investigating officials to collect more evidence about the victim in the rape case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane.

Hearing on case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane today

Published On: May 21, 2023 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 21: A hearing on the case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane, accused of raping a minor, has been scheduled for Sunday. Earlier, the hearing on the case was deferred three times without an actual hearing, while in one hearing the two sides put forward their arguments. Lamichhane's lawyers are not optimistic that the hearing will be held today, either.

Govt fails to bring new policies and program in sports

Published On: May 20, 2023 08:04 PM NPT By: Anil Malla Thakuri

KATHMANDU, May 20: The policies and programs announced by the Government of Nepal this year have nothing substantial to address the existing problems faced by the sports sector and to advance the long-term plans.

Kayaking competition to be held in Pokhara

Published On: May 20, 2023 02:29 PM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, May 20: An open kayaking competition will be held in Pokhara on the second week of May. The competition will be held on May 26 under the coordination of Provincial Sports Council and Nepal Rafting and Canoeing Association. Basanta Raj Dawadi, a member of Provincial Sports Council and Coordinator of Adventure Sports, clarified that about 30 people will participate in the competition.

Sports for Unity

Published On: May 18, 2023 06:30 PM NPT By: Neeraj Chandra Roy

Despite being rocked by one scandal after another, ranging from match-fixing to rape charges, Nepal's sports community has consistently united the country in matters pertaining to national pride, although the country is deeply divided politically.