KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Gaurika Singh became the first Nepali swimmer to win three golds in the swimming competition at the 13th South Asian Games on Sunday. She also broke her previous national record on the day.

Bangladesh defeats Sri Lanka by 2 runs

Published On: December 8, 2019 04:20 PM NPT By: Umesh Pun

POKHARA, Dec 8: Bangladesh women team defeated Sri Lanka by 2 runs in the T-20 Cricket match held in Pokhara on Sunday.

13th SAG: Two Nepali judo players enter final

Published On: December 8, 2019 04:06 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Nepali judo players Indra Bahadur Shrestha and Sanjeet Dangol have entered the final round of judo competition under their respective weight category in the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG).

Nepal one step away from final

Published On: December 8, 2019 09:22 AM NPT By: ABHISHEK SUBEDI

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: A stunning header from center back Ananta Tamang all but secured a final place for Nepal with a 2-1 comeback win over the Maldives, but will have to wait until Sunday to see its fate decided when it takes on Bangladesh in the men’s football competition at the 13th South Asian Games (SAG).

Dhami bags historic wrestling gold

Published On: December 8, 2019 08:37 AM NPT By: Kamlesh Thakur

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepal’s Sangita Dhami created history by winning the first gold medal for Nepal in international wrestling during the 13th South Asian Games, in Janakpur on Saturday. Before Dhami, Nepal had no gold medals in wrestling under men's or women's category.

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: When the words spread that a Nepali athlete named was leading the race in men’s marathon, many were in utter disbelief.

Security forces personnel bag 32 golds in SAG

Published On: December 8, 2019 08:08 AM NPT By: Anjali Subedi

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Bir Bahadur Mahara, who won a gold medal for Nepal, defeating  Pakistan’s Muhamad Faheem in Taekwondo in the ongoing South Asian Games (SAG), would probably be sweating it out  in the searing heat of some Gulf country now had he not joined the Nepal Police six years ago. Or he would have ended up like his elder brother, toiling away as a laborer in  some Indian town.

Bogati wins gold in marathon

Published On: December 8, 2019 07:47 AM NPT By: ABHISHEK SUBEDI

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Teary eyes, tired body. The first success. The very first gold.

Shanto dashes Nepal’s gold medal hopes

Published On: December 8, 2019 07:30 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepal’s hopes of winning gold medal in cricket was dashed after a 44-run defeat against Bangladesh U-23 team in the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) men’s cricket held at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Saturday. Nepal was limited to 111 runs for the loss of nine wickets after Bangladesh posted a total of 155 runs batting first.

Four Nepali boxers into finals, three bow out

Published On: December 8, 2019 07:01 AM NPT By: Dil Kumar Ale Magar

LALITPUR, Dec 7: Bhupendra Thapa, Lalita Maharjan, Minu Gurung and Sangita Sunar have advanced into the finals of boxing competition of the 13th South Asian Games on Saturday.