France beats US 3-0 and Morocco gets a win against Argentina in a wild start to Olympic soccer New Bayern Munich signing Olise curled a shot from distance into the same corner. Sports 26 Jul, 2024
Japan hands over 240 judo uniforms to Nepal Judo Association The Japanese government handed over 240 Judo uniforms to Nepal Judo Association amidst a ceremony held at the Embassy of Japan in Kathmandu, today. Sports 06 Feb, 2024
China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts World 04 Feb, 2022
China's pandemic Olympics begins, with lockdown and boycotts The country where the coronavirus outbreak emerged two years ago launched a locked-down Winter Olympics on Friday, proudly projecting its might on the most global of stages even as some Western governments mounted a diplomatic boycott over the way China treats millions of its own people. Sports 04 Feb, 2022
Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely to ratchet up pressure on the International Olympic Committee, athletes, sponsors and sports federations. World 17 May, 2021
THT 10 YEARS AGO: PM wants SPA constituents retained 10 yrs after CA polls Kathmandu, March 15, 2008 Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala said today that the seven-party alliance should be retained in the same composition for ten years after the Constituent Assembly election as the country was still in a critical... 16 Mar, 2018
Norway curlers to get Russia's doubles bronze in Pyeongchang PYEONGCHANG: Norway's mixed doubles curlers team will be awarded the bronze at a ceremony at the Pyeongchang Olympics after the medal was stripped from the Russian pair for doping earlier this week, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on... 23 Feb, 2018
Usain Bolt sprinkles star-dust as athletics goes Hollywood MELBOURNE: The Nitro Series promised to make athletics a show and the sport's ultimate show-man Usain Bolt capped its first meeting in Melbourne on Saturday by propelling his team of international "All-Stars" to a crowd-pleasing win in the 4x100... 04 Feb, 2017
Nesta Carter to appeal doping test, says lawyer KINGSTON: Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter is to lodge an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport after he was found guilty of doping at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. "Mr. Carter will be taking his appeal to CAS," Carter's lawyer, Stuart... 26 Jan, 2017
Bolt loses 2008 Olympic relay gold in teammate's doping case LAUSANNE: Usain Bolt has been stripped of one of his nine Olympic gold medals in a doping case involving teammate Nesta Carter. The IOC says Carter tested positive for methylhexaneamine, a banned stimulant, in re-analysis of samples from the... 25 Jan, 2017
Russian Chicherova stripped of 2008 Olympics high jump medal MOSCOW: Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova was officially stripped of her 2008 Beijing Olympics bronze medal after she tested positive for banned substances in re-tests of samples, the International Olympic Committee said on Thursday. Chicherova,... 06 Oct, 2016
We will beat Farah in Rio, say Kenyans Eldoret, Jul 22 Kenyan athletes aim to settle a few scores with their perennial opponents at the next month’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Kenya’s 10,000 metres duo Bedan Karoki and Paul Tanui reckon they have identified what it takes to... 23 Jul, 2016
