Bharati breaks 5,000m record Kathmandu, August 13:Nirmala Bharati clocked 18 minutes 6.92 seconds to set the new national record in the women’s 5,000m race here at Dasharath Stadium today. The Nepal Police athlete beat seven other runners at the National Open Men’s 10,000m and... 14 Aug, 2005
Lifters to get special training in Patiala Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, July 26:Seven national women weightlifters are leaving for Patiala, India to take part in the special training at the Prime Sports Institute (Netaji Subash Institute of Sports) from August 1-31, thanks to India’s... 26 Jul, 2005
Administration extends six student leaders’ custody Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, July 25:The Kathmandu District Administration today permitted Nepal Police to extend custody of six student leaders arrested on July 14 for another week. The students, whose 10-day custody ended yesterday, are booked... Horoscopes 25 Jul, 2005
local briefs Thapa, Thakali winLALITPUR: Kamal Thapa beat Chambha Dhondup 6-1, 6-3 to set up a final clash with Manoj Rana, who beat Prithvi Thakali 6-1, 6-2, in the veterans’ (above 45) singles section at the King’s Birthday Cup Open Tennis Tournament, which... 20 Jul, 2005
Bohara wins Cross Country C’ship Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, July 16:Akkal Bahadur Bohara of APF completed the 12-km race in 44 minutes 30.42 seconds to win the seventh Thankot Cross Country Championship organised by Everest Athletics Club. Tshering Lama (45:12:99) of Nepal... 16 Jul, 2005
Surendra wins 100m title Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, July 12:Surendra Thanet of Nepal Police finished the 100m race in 11.10 seconds to win the men’s title at the Birthday Cup Open Athletics Championship organised by Nepal Amateur Athletics Association. Gopal KC (11.20)... 12 Jul, 2005
Local briefs Khadka, Baniya winLALITPUR: Sudan Khadka of Royal Nepal Army and Nepal Police’s Saraswati Baniya won 10m Air Pistol titles in men’s and women’s sections at the Birthday Cup Open Shooting Competition,which has been organised by Nepal Shooting... 11 Jul, 2005
local briefs Yadav finishes firstLALITPUR: Asim Yadav of Central Region accumulated 659 points to beat Shankar Shrestha (651) and Krishna Ghorasaini (648) in the individual Men’s Air Rifle final of the Birthday Cup Open Shooting Competition organised by Nepal... 11 Jul, 2005
Woman held with 7.5 kg of hashish KATHMANDU: A joint team of Nepal Police and Narcotic Drug Control Law Enforcement Unit (NDCLEU), New Baneshwor, on Sunday arrested a Bangkok-bound woman with 7.5 kg of hashish from Tribhuvan International Airport. Sukmaya Ghale of Barsunchet-5 in... Horoscopes 10 Jul, 2005
Birgunj outplay nine-man Naxal Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, July 8:Birgunj Youth Academy blanked Naxal Youth Mandal 4-0 and Bansbari Club played a 1-1 draw with Gyan Bhairav Club in the Super League matches of the Maryrs’ Memorial ‘C’ Division Football Tournament, here at... 08 Jul, 2005
Local briefs Ram wins goldKATHMANDU: Ram Shrestha of Nepal Youth Boxing Group (NYBG) won the gold medal beating Bhaskar Gurung of Mahendra Police Club in the 45kg weight category at the first Vallewide Boxing Competition, at NSC covered hall today. In other weight... 20 Jun, 2005
Local briefs GCA cricketKATHMANDU: Greenland Children’s Academy (GCA) defeated Shining Stars by six wickets in the third GCA Inter-school Cricket Tournament. Batting first, Shining Stars were bowled out for 70 runs in 16.5 overs, with Nishan Tulachan being the... 19 Jun, 2005
