DHAN BASNET

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Chaudhary claims gold in women’s weightlifting

Published On: December 6, 2019 09:57 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 6: Sanju Chaudhary claimed first 13th South Asian Games (SAG) gold for Nepal in weightlifting which started at Pokhara on Thursday.

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Nepal’s Sanju Chaudhary bags gold in Women’s Weightlifting

Published On: December 5, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 5: Nepal’s Sanju Chaudhary has bagged a gold in Women’s Weightlifting 59kg category held in Pokhara on Thursday.

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Nepal suffers 10-wicket defeat against Bangladesh

Published On: December 5, 2019 09:43 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 5: Nepal national women's cricket team suffered a 10-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG) held at Pokhara Stadium’s cricket ground in Pokhara on Wednesday.

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Nepal women make winning start in handball

Published On: December 4, 2019 11:14 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Nepal national women's handball team has beaten Sri Lanka 29-19 in handball held at the covered hall in Pokhara Stadium.

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Tamata adds gold in triathlon

Published On: December 4, 2019 10:08 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 4: Himal Tamata has added another gold to Nepal’s medal tally in the 13th South Asian Games. He completed the duathlon of 5 kilometers running, 20 kilometers cycling, and 2.5 kilometers running in 57 minutes 33 seconds to claim the gold in Pokhara on Tuesday. Likewise, Nepal’s Laxman Malla finished in second place, in 59 minutes 13 seconds, whereas Sri Lankan Asith Perera was satisfied with bronze in 59 minutes 32 seconds.

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Nepal women beat Sri Lanka 1-0

Published On: December 3, 2019 12:50 PM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Nepal national Women's team has defeated Sri Lanka 1-0 in the Women's Football at 13th the South Asian Games (SAG).

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Record-breaking Chand humbles debutant Maldives

Published On: December 3, 2019 11:35 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 3: Nepal national women team completed the chase of 17 runs in five deliveries to humble women cricket team of Maldives by 10 wickets in the first match of the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) being held at Pokhara Cricket Ground in Pokhara on Monday.

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Soni Gurung, Adarsha Sinamol win gold in triathlon

Published On: December 3, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 3: Nepal's Soni Gurung has won first gold in women's sprint during the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) Triathlon event held in Pokhara on Monday. India's Adarsha MN Sinamol achieved the same feat in men's category.

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Triathlon today, three teams competing

Published On: December 2, 2019 10:25 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 2: Triathlon contest at the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) is being held in Pokhara on Monday morning.

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Nepal into badminton team event semis

Published On: December 2, 2019 08:48 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 2: Nepal opened the badminton team event with wins to reach the semifinals at the 13th South Asian Games in Pokhara on Sunday.

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Tamata confident Nepali women adept at challenging Test nations

Published On: November 30, 2019 09:13 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

Pokhara, Nov 30: Head coach Jagat Tamata believes Nepali women cricketers have what it takes to challenge the Test nations Sri Lanka and Bangladesh when four nations battle for the gold at the 13th South Asian Games.

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SAG at doorstep, construction work still ongoing in Pokhara

Published On: November 26, 2019 09:40 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Nov 26: As the clock ticks to the start of the 13th South Asian Games (SAG), it still remains uncertain whether Nepal can prepare the physical infrastructure of Pokhara Stadium and other venues where various events are scheduled to be held.

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With India missing archery, others eye gold

Published On: November 25, 2019 10:38 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Nov 25: As archery’s gold favorite India misses the South Asian Games (SAG) due to suspension, the chances of five other countries for gold has apparently increased.

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Int'l flights to operate from Pokhara by April 2021

Published On: November 10, 2019 10:15 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Nov 10: The Pokhara Regional International Airport is likely to be completed within the next one and half years. Flight operations are planned to begin in April, 2021.

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Silwal asks event committees to collect gate money for sports infrastructures

Published On: October 26, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Oct 26: National Sports Council (NSC) Member Secretary Ramesh Kumar Silwal has asked the event committees of the upcoming 13th South Asian Games (SAG), scheduled to be held in Kathmandu and Pokhara from December 1 to 10, to sell tickets for some of the events and utilize the gate money in developing sports infrastructures.

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APF wins Int’l Mountain Cross Country Race

Published On: October 17, 2019 11:27 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Oct 17: Departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club has won the Nepal Pokhara International Mountain Cross Country Competition on Wednesday.

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Preparations for second PPL begins

Published On: October 12, 2019 10:40 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Oct 12: As the second edition of the franchise cricket tournament Pokhara Premier League (PPL) comes close—scheduled to start from November 12 in Pokhara—the preparation of the ground has started.

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Marathon targets bringing in Chinese tourists to Pokhara

Published On: October 2, 2019 09:21 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Oct 2: Tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara are not much hopeful of business this season. But a mega event is under preparation to give a breather to them.

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King’s presence still in Mustang

Published On: September 21, 2019 01:12 PM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

It’s already been a decade since the monarchy’s end in Nepal. Regardless of that fact, people in Mustang still have the king.

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Pokhara Stadium to have shooting range

Published On: August 29, 2019 10:49 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Aug 29: The meeting of Western Region Sports Development Committee headed by the committee’s President Sampanna Shrestha has decided to build the shooting range inside the Pokhara Stadium for the Ninth National Games as a team of technical experts selected the place for the purpose.

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