Tamang and Shrestha win Downhill Championship

Published On: March 16, 2019 09:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHAMANDU, March 16: Suman Tamang and Nisma Shrestha have won the ninth edition of MTB Downhill Cycling Championship played at National Martyr and Peace Park in Kathmandu on Friday.

Man Utd to face Messi again in Champions League quarters

Published On: March 16, 2019 09:36 AM NPT By: Reuters

NYON, March 16: Barcelona will meet Manchester United in the Champions League last eight in a repeat of the 2009 and 2011 finals which were both won by the Catalans, with the help of goals from Lionel Messi.

Man City face FIFA transfer ban: report

Published On: March 15, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: AFP/RSS

Manchester City will be banned by FIFA from making signings in the next two transfer windows after they broke rules related to the protection of youth players and third-party ownership, according to a report in the Sun newspaper.

WELLINGTON, March 15: An international cricket match between New Zealand and Bangladesh has been cancelled after players from the visiting team narrowly avoided a mass shooting at a mosque in Christchurch on Friday.

Nepal's Sherpa set to make Symetra Tour debut

Published On: March 15, 2019 01:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

Pratima Sherpa, a 19-year-old amateur golfer from Nepal, will make her first appearance in a professional event on the Symetra Tour later this month.

BIRATNAGAR, March 15: Bangladesh women national football team eventually strolled past against Bhutan women national football team in the second group A match during the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship being held at the Shahid Stadium, Biratnagar on Thursday.

First Honda Nepal Dream Cup completed

Published On: March 15, 2019 12:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: Bibesh Shrestha and Raj Kumar Karki were crowned champions of Nepal’s first Motorcycle Racing Championship ‘Honda Nepal Dream Cup 2019’ organized by Honda Nepal in Kathmandu.

Chiang Mai to host ACC U16

Published On: March 15, 2019 12:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: Chiang Mai, a city in northern Thailand, has been finalized as the venue for Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U-16 Eastern Region. Defending champion Nepal will start its campaign to retain the trophy against Myanmar on April 20 at the Prem Tinsulanonda School cricket ground.

Kathmandu, March 14: Nepal will play against Myanmar as its first contender in the ACC Under 16 East Region Cricket Championship.

Heat, floods, quakes: Tokyo 2020 preparing for any disaster

Published On: March 14, 2019 02:00 PM NPT By: AFP/RSS

Cyberattacks, terrorism, earthquakes and heatwaves: Tokyo 2020 organisers are hoping for the best but bracing for the worst and making contingency plans for several possible catastrophes during the Games.