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Nepali runners score breakthroughs
Nepal storms the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Spain
Take me out to the ball game
Nepal’s cricket carnival is over, and Nepalis can’t wait for the next one
Sunmaya Budha stays in the running
Nepali ultramarathoner clocks records in international races as she prepares for the world championship in Spain next year
Nepal defeated but not dejected
Despite loss in the finals women’s football team held its own at the SAFF tournament
Turkish World Amateur Golf Cup
The Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup, the largest amateur golf tournament is coming to Kathmandu in its eighth year, and will be held on 30th…
Football for a better world
Nick Golüke, Robert Grantner and Thomas Hitzlsperger in Kathmandu, Nepal. Photos: THOMAS HITZLSPERGER Former German football star Thomas…
Taking the high line
Roadies-winner Saman Shrestha launches slacklining as a new adventure sport in Nepal
Girls just want to have fun
Photo: WE UnitedLhakpa Bhuti Lama has been into sports since she was four years old. She was part of India’s Tibetan Women Soccer Team, received…
Nepal caddie turns into a golfing champ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9yfNuqIlZEMore interested in football, the last thing Sukra Rai thought he would become was a professional…
Female foeticide to football
Srijana Singh Thakuri in 2008 as a student in Surkhet. Photo: KOPILA VALLEYMy Dad wanted a son.I was the first daughter and after me came three…
Second innings for Nepal's captain
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASICricketing legend Paras Khadka's decision last week to retire from international cricket and pursue ‘sport politics’ has…
What is the point of the Olympics?
Photo: OLYMPICS.COMKaori Yamaguchi, an Olympic medalist in judo and an executive member of the Japanese Olympic Committee, made an astonishing…
Japan’s political games begin
Photo: TAKASHI AOYAMA/PROJECT SYNDICATEOn 8 July, the Japanese government declared a state of emergency in Tokyo until 22 August, owing to the…
Nepal’s Olympic dreams
Now the Euro Cup fever is over (“Forza Italia!”) and we have all caught up with much-needed sleep, let us gear up for the Tokyo Virtual Olympics…
The ball is in Nepal’s cricket court
Photo: ICCIt was the final of the 2018 ICC World Cricket League in Windhoek, and Nepal was in dire straits. Needing 195 runs to win, the team…
Female footballer’s take on Nepal’s win
Nepal's football team celebrating a goal against Bangladesh on Monday. Photo: RSSOn Monday, Nepal clinched the Three Nations Cup by defeating…
Ring in the old in 2021
Nepali archer training for the Tokyo Olympics. Photo: NEPAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEEAs Nepal plunges headfirst into 2021, it is worth reflecting back…
Ring in the old in 2021
Nepali archer training for the Tokyo Olympics. Photo: NEPAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEEAs Nepal plunges headfirst into 2021, it is worth reflecting back…
Unlocking yourself during the lockdown
I t is Week 2 of the lockdown, and we have started missing our morning jogs and mourning for our expensive gym memberships. Home workouts always…
Nepal's fantastic female runner
Mira Rai is already well known in Nepal and in the international athletic community as a trail runner, and a new book spreads her fame beyond…
Yak Attack: Single Track Edition
https://vimeo.com/383697369?fbclid=IwAR19iBQhXtMidmuMYcGdoy8JBnFs3Ms_Mk5vgTj4ejYTKritL7LdTBxNRmwReigning 3-time winner, and current 3-time…
Teeing off below Everest
https://youtu.be/IBCLqSG_HMMThe Everest Base Camp trek is arduous enough for fit people, but it can be even more difficult for someone over 70.…
Our favourite photos from South Asian Games 2019
Opening Ceremony. All Photos: BIKRAM RAI and MONIKA DEUPALA Women's boxing under 54kg: Nepal vs India A Nepali cyclists at the Road Cycling…
South Asian Games Recap 10 December
The Nepali men's football team celebrates their 2-1 win over Bhutan in the finals. All Photos: BIKRAM RAIIn the much-awaited men's football…