'Bhojpur Trail Race' on February 16

BHOJPUR: The fourth 'Bhojpur Trail Race' will kick off in Bhojpur from February 16.

The 36-kilometre-long marathon -- to be convened from the birthplace of Meera Rai (Sanodungma Secondary School of Pauwadungma Rural Municipality) -- would conclude at Martyr Park of Bhojpur headquarters, the Rimachung Education and Sports Academy Bhojpur informed.

At a press conference here on Sunday, Kiran Rai, Chairperson of Pauwadungma Rural Municipality said they would formulate necessary policy for development and expansion of the sports sector.

He further informed that a multipurpose stadium along with a community building would be constructed after the name of Meera Rai to recognise her success in establishing Nepal's place in the global arena.