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Manang into Manakamana semis

Published On: February 7, 2019 10:31 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Feb 7: A-Division League champion Manang Marshyangdi Club has advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup with a 5-4 tie-breaker win over first division outfit Brigade Boys Club in Pokhara on Wednesday.

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Japanese team defeats Police to reach Manakamana semis

Published On: February 6, 2019 09:50 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Feb 6: Japan’s Riso University has advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Club defeating departmental team Nepal Police Club 1-0 in Pokhara on Tuesday.

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APF into Manakamana semis after fastest goal

Published On: February 4, 2019 01:40 PM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Feb 4: The departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club has advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup scoring the fastest goal in the tournament history to defeat Three Star Club in Pokhara on Sunday.

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Police into Manakamana quarters after comeback win

Published On: February 3, 2019 10:22 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Feb 3: Departmental team Nepal Police Club has advanced into the quarterfinals of the ongoing Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup with a 2-1 comeback win over the A-Division League runner-up Sankata Club in Pokhara on Saturday.

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APF into Manakamana quarters

Published On: January 30, 2019 11:31 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Jan 30: Departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club has advanced into the quarterfinals of the ongoing sixth Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup with a 2-1 win over Himalayan Sherpa Club on Tuesday.

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Speaker’s Cup Nat’l Women’s Volleyball to start today

Published On: January 14, 2019 10:43 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Jan 14: Departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club will start the second Speaker’s Cup National Women’s Volleyball Tournament facing Province 1 on Tuesday in Pokhara.

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Lake city to turn into ‘green city’

Published On: December 6, 2018 09:09 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Dec 6: The Ministry of Population and Environment and Pokhara Metropolitan City have joined hands to establish Pokhara as a ‘Green City’.

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Alluring Tourists to the Millennium Trekking Trail

Published On: December 2, 2018 12:25 PM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

SYANGJA, Dec 2: It’s been almost two decades that the concept of Millennium Trekking Trail was introduced in Province 4. Commenced in 2000, the locals are constantly aiming to attract tourists. Targeting the ‘Visit Nepal Year 2020’ program, locals of Tanahun and Syangja are planning to establish a resort.

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Trail Race Series: Creating the foundation of sports tourism

Published On: November 22, 2018 08:47 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

Technology has travelled a milestone resulting in easy accessibility and better transportation facilities. One can reach every corners of the globe. Construction of roads has become a blessing for people to elevate their lifestyle. However, there are some demerits of technology, like destroying natural beauty. Pokhara has been facing this very problem. Small bypasses in the district are rapidly destroyed by the construction of motor roads and the use of trail is decreasing.

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Pokhara: A city of caves

Published On: November 11, 2018 09:55 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Nov 11: Pokhara has become a top priority destination for common Nepali.  Along with domestic tourists, international tourists are also making Pokhara their chosen destination. Eye-catching snowcapped mountains in the north, lakes and greenery are the prime reasons as to people being fascinated to be in Pokhara.

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APF beats Shivam New Diamond to win Women’s National Volleyball

Published On: September 13, 2018 08:20 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Sept 13: The departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club overcame Shivam New Diamond to win the Women’s National Volleyball Tournament for the second year in a row during the final match played on Wednesday.

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New Diamond, APF make winning start

Published On: September 11, 2018 12:42 PM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Sept 11: Shivam New Diamond Academy has started the National Women’s Volleyball Tournament on Monday with a win over Pokhara’s Tops School 3-0, in a tournament organized on the occasion of women’s festival Teej.

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Nepal wins Asiad silver after 20 years

Published On: August 30, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, Aug 30: Nepal re-wrote history winning a silver medal after 20 years in its first participation in paragliding at the 18th Asian Games on Wednesday. Nepal won the accolade after the end of the fifth round of the men's team cross country event.

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Traffic police seek installation of traffic lights in Pokhara

Published On: July 9, 2018 07:27 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, July 9: District Police Office (DPO), Kaski has urged the government to support installing traffic lights in Pokhara for proper traffic management. The office claimed that lack of traffic lights have created difficulties in managing nearly 150,000 vehicles in the city.

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Drinking water pipeline expansion halted in Pokhara

Published On: July 9, 2018 07:24 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, July 9: Pipeline expansion project in Pokhara has been halted due to insufficient funds. Nepal Water Supply Corporation (NWSC), Pokhara had started the works for installing DI pipes of 20 inches in Pokhara bazaar to address the increasing need for drinking water in the city.

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Kaskikot village to organize tourism promotional campaign

Published On: June 14, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, June 14: Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City is organizing 'Jaau Hai Kaskikot' campaign to promote the hill station, which is believed to be the origin of Shah dynasty, among domestic and foreign tourists.

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Pokhara: A destination for adventure sports

Published On: May 9, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, May 9: Due to its adventure landscape, Pokhara is gradually being recognized as an adventure tourist hub of the country. Adventure sports including rafting, paragliding, wall climbing, and trekking are popular among tourists.

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