Newcastle slip, Madrid consolidate Associated PressLondon, March 1,Newcastle and Liverpool both let chances get away as they chase fourth place, the final qualifying spot for next season’s Champions League. Newcastle took a 1-0 lead on Craig Bellamy’s 34th-minute goal. It was his... 01 Mar, 2004
TIME OUT Badminton TournamentKATHMANDU: On the occasion of the 54th Democracy Day, Himalayan Badminton Club (HBC) is holding the third open badminton competition in the covered hall at the National Sports Council (NSC) from Wednesday, informed joint-secretary... 01 Mar, 2004
TIME OUT Nobel beat British GurkhaKATHMANDU: On the occasion of the 54th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Komal Rajya Laxmi Shah, Xavier International Higher Secondary School and College organised a week-long Xavier International Cup football tournament which... 25 Feb, 2004
Battle for the battlefield P GopakumarKathmanduToo many tourists and vehicles crowding archaeological sites and monuments of significance harm tourist attraction and are counter-productive. Authorities have been forced to regulate the number of tourists visiting the pyramids in... Travel Abroad 23 Feb, 2004
Warming for the Olympics The GuardianAthensGreeks are feeling a little jaded about their starring moment in history. Endless rumours about power-hungry Athenians selling off the Olympic brand to the biggest sponsors and spending millions on projects that most visitors will... Travel Abroad 15 Feb, 2004
Come fly with him Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York, but his family decided to move to Wilmington, North Carolina when he was still a toddler. Jordan is the fourth of five children, with two older brothers and an older and... Travel Abroad 08 Feb, 2004
Re-election is the only way out: ANFA chief Himalayan News ServiceLalitpur, January 28Ganesh Thapa, president of All Nepal Football Association, today said that re-election was the only way out to resolve the current crisis of the Nepal Olympic Committee.Speaking at a press conference organised... 29 Jan, 2004
Himal Media, Kantipur enter quater-finals Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 1Himal Media and Kantipur Publications entered the quarter-finals of the 3rd Tuborg Media Cup, which has been organised by Nepal Sports Olympic Museum, on Thursday.At Dasharath Stadium, Roshan Shrestha scored... 01 Jan, 2004
USA, Australia plan Duel in the Pool The inaugural Duel in the Pool will pit swimming powerhouses Australia against the United States in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 6, 2003, USA Swimming announced on Thursday. “There is no better rivalry in Olympic sports today than USA and... 10 May, 2002
Athens to host non-smoking Olympics Athens will host non-smoking Olympics in 2004, but will respect the rights of smokers, organisers said on Wednesday.According to the organisers, smoking will be banned in all competition and non-competition venues, including the main press centre, and... 08 May, 2002
District Sports Development Committee felicitates Silwal The Lalitpur District Sports Development Committee (DSDC), on Saturday felicitated Bhupendra Silwal, the first Nepali marathoner to participate in the Olympics in Tokyo in 1964. State Minister of Education and Sports N P Saud handed over Rs 5001 and a... 04 May, 2002
IOC urged to act over plans for pre-Olympic crackdown in China Two groups of Chinese dissidents have called on the IOC to review its decision to award the 2008 Olympics to Beijing after publishing what they described as evidence of plans for a crackdown in the run up to the Games. In an open letter to... 03 May, 2002
