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“I am traumatized due to perjury cases filed against me” – Sandeep
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“I am traumatized due to perjury cases filed against me” – Sandeep

By a Staff Reporter Suspended Captain of Nepal National Cricket Team Sandeep Lamichhane, who faced the allegation of rape of a minor stated that he is under self-isolation as he is traumatized due to the allegations which he claims to be perjury. Lamichhane had been contactless since the Kathmandu District Court issued an arrest warrant against him on 8th September. However, on 9th September he mentioned that he is innocent and all the allegations against him are baseless through his social media handle. According to the initial investigation, It has been found that Sandeep took the 17-year-old girl to various places in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur on 5th Bhadra and repeatedly molested the girl at 12:25 AM in room number 305 of a hotel located in Kathmandu District Metropolitan Ci...
Nepalgunj Marathon gets AIMS recognization
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Nepalgunj Marathon gets AIMS recognization

By a Staff Reporter Nepalgunj Marathon has been recognized by the highest governing body of world athletics, the Association of International Marathon and Road Race (AIMS). The 8th edition of the Nepalgunj Marathon will be held on 10th December. Nepalgunj Marathon got AIIMS on Wednesday. "We received the AIMS letter and certificate on Wednesday night. We have been certified in four categories," the founding president of Nepalgunj Marathon TS Thakuri informed. Nepalgunj marathon received certification for 42.195 KM marathon, 21.097 KM half marathon, 10 KM, and 5 KM races. Aamir Sandiwan, course manager of AIMS, measured the route at Surkhet Road and submitted the report on 28th August. A certificate is signed off by Dave Cundy, International Measurement Administrator of World ...
Umbro sponsors Rai
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Umbro sponsors Rai

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - Nepal National Women Football Team midfielder Preeti Rai penned down a sponsorship deal with Umbro Nepal. Rai and Umbro signed a year-long Momendroum of Understanding (MOU) worth 6 lakhs per year. As per the MOU, Rai will receive Rs. 25000 cash and sports equipment worth Rs. 25,000 every month. Umbro mentioned that they are delighted to sign a sponsorship deal with midfielder Preeti Rai. Bhat Bhataini Super Market is the official distributor of Umbro in Nepal. Umbro announced the sponsorship the day after Nepal sidelined defending champions India in the semi-final of the SAFF Women's Championship. In the historic 1-0 win over India, Preeti was adjudged the player of the match. Bangladesh won the SAFF Championship title for the first time def...
Almutairi announces his resignation for the third time in 525 days
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Almutairi announces his resignation for the third time in 525 days

By a Staff Reporter Nepal National Football Team's head coach Abdullah Almutairi announced that he has stepped down from his job for the third time in 525 days. The All Nepal Football Association appointed Almutairi as the head coach of the Men's Football Team on April 4, 2022. Almutairi, who has been a matter of dispute throughout his tenure announced that he is resigning from his post for the first time on July 25, 2021. In a Facebook status, he wrote that he is resigning as the then Senior Vice President and current President of ANFA Pankaj Bikram Nembang was becoming a barrier in his work not letting him work freely. On October 13, Almutrairi stated that the SAFF final will be his last match as Nepal coach. "The final will be my last match as Nepal coach. I will never...
Sandeep suspended from National Cricket Team
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Sandeep suspended from National Cricket Team

By a Staff Reporter The Cricket Association of Nepal suspended Sandeep Lamichhane from the National Cricket team after being accused of rape of a minor. Acting Secretary of CAN Prashant Bikram Malla informed that the Executive Committee of CAN has decided to suspend Sandeep after an arrest warrant was issued by the Kathmandu District Court two days after the complaint filed against Sandeep was made public. After the complaint was filed in Police Circle Gaushala on Tuesday, the police started collecting the evidence. Police said Sandeep and a minor were staying in room number 305 of a hotel located in Kathmandu District Metropolitan City 9. It is said that after staying in the hotel for about 7 hours, they were seen walking away from the hotel at 6:46 in the morning of Bhad...
Arrest warrant issued against skipper Sandeep
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Arrest warrant issued against skipper Sandeep

By a Staff Reporter The Kathmandu District Court has issued an arrest warrant against Nepali National Cricket Team skipper Sandeep Lamichhane following the allegation of rape of a minor. The Kathmandu District Police issued a statement stating that an arrest warrant has been issued against Sandeep Lamichhane. In the statement: "The complaint has been filed against the Captain of the Nepal National Team Sandeep Lamichhane on 2079/05/23. An arrest warrant has been issued by the Kathmandu District Court for further investigation on Mr. Sandeep Lamichhane for the offense of 'No coercion' under Section 219 of Chapter-18 of the Civil Crimes (Code) Act, 2074." An investigation was commenced by the District Police of Kathmandu after Lamichhane was accused of raping a 17-year-old mino...
Chemjong to tie Nuptial Knot
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Chemjong to tie Nuptial Knot

By a Staff Reporter Nepal National Football Team Goalie and Skipper Kiran Chemjong and his girlfriend Kanchan Niraula are set to tie a nuptial knot the following week. While Chemjong's Maziya Sports and Recreation Center clinched the title of Maldivian top tier league Dhivehi Premier League (DPL) on August 1, he made a marriage proposal to his girlfriend in a filmy style in front of everyone while celebrating the league title. Chemjong was also named the best goalkeeper of the league. Chemjong published a video of him making a marriage proposal to his girlfriend through his social media. Kiran and his girlfriend Kanchan Niraula who is a flight attendant by profession were dating for a year and a half.  One of Chemjong's close friends informed HamroKhelk...
NEPTA to organize futsal tournament
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NEPTA to organize futsal tournament

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - Nepal Physiotherapist Association (NEPTA) is going to organize a futsal tournament among physiotherapists on September 3 in Kathmandu. Leopard Physio, a participating team informed that a one-day futsal tournament is going to be organized to mark World Physiotherapist Day which falls on September 8. Shamed Katila Shrestha, the co-owner of Leopard Physio and Executive Director of Orthoplast Rehab Center, informed that 8 teams will compete in the tournament to be held at Dhuku Futsal Hub. In the league cum knockout tournament, the teams will be parted into two groups and the top two teams of each group will advance to the semi-finals. The last two editions could not take place due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Former National Football team ...
Khawas promoted to Captain of the Nepali Army
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Khawas promoted to Captain of the Nepali Army

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - Tribhuvan Army Football Club skipper Bharat Khawas has been promoted to Captain of the Nepali Army on Sunday. Khawas was presented with a Captain's badge by Nepal Army Air Force Chief Ashish Narasimha Rana at the military headquarters in Bhadrakali amidst a program. Khawas, who debuted in the national team almost a decade and a half ago was struggling to don national colors after the arrival of coach Abdullah Almutairi. He has been included in the preliminary squad of the national team on the same day of his promotion for the friendly match against Bangladesh next month. Khawas expressed his happiness claiming it is his lucky day. "I got promoted today and got an opportunity to make a comeback in the national team on the same day. It is a l...
Bhandari backed Wicketkeeper Arjun with a bat
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Bhandari backed Wicketkeeper Arjun with a bat

Bhupendra GC, Kathmandu Madhab Bhandari, who resides in America has backed wicketkeeper-batsman Arjun Saud with a bat. Arjun, who was called up for the first time in the Cricket National team was facing a problem due to the unavailability of his own bat. While writing about Arjun's journey to the senior team, HamroKhelkud.com published the news titled 'Arjun awaits for the bat to make his debut in the national team' on Thursday.  After publishing the news, Bhandari came into contact with HamroKhelkud and expressed that he is willing to help Arjun with the bat. On Friday, HamroKhelkud's editor Prakash Timalsina handed over two Spartan Cricket bats and two pairs of gloves to Arjun on behalf of Bhandari. Earlier, Arjun did not have a bat to play at the international level....