Vanasthali triumph

BHAKTAPUR: Siddhartha Vanasthali claimed the seventh Birendra Sainik Running Shield Football Trophy with a 3-2 win over Birendra Sainik Awasiya Mahavidhyalaya on Thursday. Buddha Lama of Banasthali was adjudged the best player of the tournament.— HNS

Fr Moran Cup

LALITPUR: Puspanjali and St Xavier’s advanced to the final of the 12th Fr Moran Memorial Football Tournament. Puspanjali registered a 3-0 win over Machhapuchhre and St Xavier’s beat Little Angels’ 2-0 on Thursday. — HNS

Mahato dies

KATHMANDU: National volleyball player Hari Bahadur Mahato dies here at the Bir Hospital on Thursday. Mahato, 26, was undergoing treatment after suffering from kidney failure. Sports community had recently organised few charity volleyball tournaments to raise fund for

his treatment. — HNS