Sanjay Thapa

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Participants raise the bar in women squat competition

Published On: March 9, 2019 11:16 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, March 9: Roisin Rai, 14, participating in her first ever squat championships, won great compliments when she made it to the finals on Thursday.

Women see squat not only for fitness, but for a change in sports pattern

Published On: March 5, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, March 5: There have been many changes in Nepali politics during the last seven decades in the country. Nepal has entered into an era of federal democratic republic system from the Rana Regime. The Nepali society gets integrated to a different type with every political change in the country.

From football fan to team manager: Mukesh Nakarmi’s Three Star journey

Published On: March 3, 2019 09:33 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, March 3: When any club is successful, the contribution of the players and the coach of the club are appreciated. But, there are also many other people who help the club move forward. Among them, a team manager plays a crucial role in the success of the club, but that side often gets overlooked.

Paro defeats Three Star to lift Jigme Dorji title at home

Published On: February 23, 2019 11:42 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

PHUNTSOLING, Feb 23: Bhutanese Club Paro FC has stunned A-Division League third-placed team Three Star Club 1-0 to lift the Jigme Dorji Wangchuk Memorial Gold Cup football tournament final in Bhutan on Friday.

Three Star beats United Brothers to enter Jigme Dorje final

Published On: February 21, 2019 07:53 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

PHUNTSOLING, Feb 21: Three Star Club has advanced into the final of the ongoing Jigme Dorje Wangchuk Memorial Gold Cup football tournament with a 3-2 win over United Brothers Club in Bhutan on Wednesday.

Three Star beats Urjen in sudden-death to reach semis

Published On: February 17, 2019 11:43 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

PHUNTSOLING, Feb 16: A-Division outfit Three Star Club has advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing Jigme Dorje Wangchuk Memorial Gold Cup football tournament with a 5-4 sudden-death win over Urjen Football Club of Bhutan in Phuntsoling on Saturday.

Army scores six against Bhutanese club as Three Star targets semifinals

Published On: February 16, 2019 11:32 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

PHUNTSOLING, Feb 16: Tribhuvan Army Club has advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing Jigme Dorje Wangchuk Memorial Gold Cup football tournament with a staggering 6-0 win over Thimpu FC in Phuntsoling on Friday.

ANFA unveils mofasal tournaments schedule

Published On: December 14, 2018 10:45 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has unveiled the schedule for the tournaments to be organized in mofasal. The ANFA had earlier formed a standard maintaining committee in the coordination of Vice-President Krishna Bahadur Thapa.

Sub-judice case against NSC withdrawn, CAN officials hopeful of ban lift

Published On: October 28, 2018 08:15 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, Oct 28: As the elected Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) decided to withdraw the case that it filed at the Supreme Court against the National Sports Council (NSC) long time ago, cricket officials are now hopeful of the International Cricket Council (ICC) lifting the ban on the CAN imposed two and a half years ago.

Sub-judice case against NSC withdrawn, CAN officials hopeful of ban lift

Published On: October 28, 2018 03:25 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, Oct 28: As the elected Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) decided to withdraw the case that it filed at the Supreme Court against the National Sports Council (NSC) long time ago, cricket officials are now hopeful of the International Cricket Council (ICC) lifting the ban on the CAN imposed two and a half years ago.

Nepal to play for prestige as it faces Yemen today

Published On: March 27, 2018 06:35 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, March 27: The national football team of Nepal is hoping to make positive end of AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers as it takes on Yemen in the last match on Tuesday.

As Mulpani Cricket Ground draws limelight, locals want their stake

Published On: February 3, 2018 11:38 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Nagdaha of Mulpani, which was taken as a dumping ground of the Kathmandu Valley until a decade ago, is now getting established as a new destination for Nepali cricket.

Preparation for sports award completed: NSJF

Published On: September 9, 2017 05:05 PM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, September 9: Preparation for most awaited Pulsar Sports Award-2017 has been completed. The mega sports event is scheduled to be held on Monday.

India lifts SAFF U-15 Championship

Published On: August 28, 2017 05:18 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, August 28: India has defeated Nepal 2-1 to clinch the SAFF U-15 Championship title on Sunday.

Nepal to face India in SAFF U-15 final

Published On: August 26, 2017 08:38 AM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, August 26: Nepal U-15 side will face India in the final as it swept aside Bangladesh in the semifinal of the ongoing SAFF U-15 Championship on Friday.

Youths protest key state positions to naturalized citizens

Published On: November 6, 2016 04:56 PM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: A group of youths have taken to the street saying that the government is preparing to amend the constitution so as to allow naturalized citizens to hold key state positions.

Politics of exclusion will invite revolt: Former King

Published On: October 20, 2016 05:46 PM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

“No one should engage in the politics of prohibition. It will create disappointment and dejection in the people. Ultimately, it will result in a rebellion.”

ANNFSU Chair Lama to move court for Facebook insult

Published On: September 10, 2016 02:10 PM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Chairman of All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU) Nabina Lama has decided to file a case against social abuse on Facebook under the Electronic Transaction Act-2063 .

Selfiemandu: Growing selfie craze in the capital

Published On: August 21, 2016 07:00 PM NPT By: Sanjay Thapa

From ministers to actors, selfies won’t fail to cheer their moods. Social media like, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, all are flooded with the increasing madness of the trend. People take selfies at the huge malls, shopping centers, restaurants, tourist spots, offices and where not.