2016 National Games Of Nepal
The 2016 National Games of Nepal, was held in Biratnagar, Eastern Region. Venues *Biratnagar Rangasala * Sahid Rangasala Participating teams Teams are from all 5 Regions, three department sides Nepal Army, Nepal Police Club & Nepal A.P.F. Club participated in the this edition of National Games of Nepal. * Central Region * Western Region * Eastern Region * Mid-Western Region * Far-Western Region * Nepal Army * Nepal Police Club * Nepal A.P.F. Club Medal table Theme song The theme song for the 2016 National Games was performed by Sumit Kadka and Prashna Shakya Prashna Shakya is a Nepali pop singer. In 2003, Hits FM awarded her Best Pop Performance Female. Early life and education Prashna Shakya was born in Dharan, Nepal. Her parents are Sumitra and Binod Shakya. She has a sister and brother. When sh .... References {{Reflist National Games of Nepal Multi-sport events in Nepal Nepalese sport stubs Sport in Nepal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Biratnagar
Biratnagar () is a List of cities in Nepal, metropolitan city in Nepal, which serves as the capital of Koshi Province. With a Metropolitan Urban Agglomeration population of 244,750 as per the 2021 Nepal census, 2021 census, it is the largest city and fastest growing city in the province and also the headquarters of Morang District, Morang district. As per the preliminary report of 2021 Nepal census, 2022 Nepal census, Biratnagar Metropolitan has an estimated city population of 243,927 excluding the suburban areas which are now very well connected to the old town. It is the administrative center of the ''Greater Birat Development Area'' which incorporates the cities of Biratnagar and its suburbs and towns of-Itahari-Gothgau-Biratchowk-Dharan primarily located on the Koshi Highway in Eastern Nepal, with an estimated total urban agglomerated population of 804,300 people in 159,332 households including the town of Ithari. Biratnagar is located east of the capital, Kathmandu, and n ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Western Development Region, Nepal
The Western Development Region ( Nepali: पश्चिमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, ''Pashchimānchal Bikās Kshetra'') was one of Nepal's five development regions. It was located in the west-central part of the country, with its headquarters located in Pokhara. This Development Region was divided into three parts, from south to north in order of increasing altitude: Terai, Hilly and Himalayan. Mustang, Damodar, Peri, Thaple, Ganesh are among the major ranges of the Himalayas. It comprised three zones: * Dhawalagiri (or Dhaualagiri) * Gandaki * Lumbini Lumbinī (, "the lovely") is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Lumbini Province in Nepal. The Buddhist commentaries state that Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama in Lumbini around 624 BCE. Gautama is bel ... References Regions of Nepal Economy of Nepal Dhaulagiri Zone Gandaki Zone Lumbini Zone * Former subdivisions of Nepal 2015 disesta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Multi-sport Events In Nepal
A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states. The first major, modern, multi-sport event of international significance was the Olympic Games, first held in modern times in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and inspired by the Ancient Olympic Games, one of a number of such events held in antiquity. Most modern multi-sport events have the same basic structure. Games are held over the course of several days in and around a "host city", which changes for each competition. Countries send national teams to each competition, consisting of individual athletes and teams that compete in a wide variety of sports. Athletes or teams are awarded gold, silver or bronze medals for first, second and third place respectively. Each game is generally held every four years, though some are annual competitions. History The Ancient Olympic Games, first held in 776 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Games Of Nepal
The National Games of Nepal is a multi-sport event held in Nepal. It Comprises various discipline in which sportsmen from the provinces and departmental teams of Nepal compete against each other. The games are organized by National Sports Council (Nepal), Nepal Olympic Committee and the host province. Bagmati Province have dominated the games throughout their history, having won 7 of 10 the official editions. Teams Currently participating teams Former teams * Mechi Zone (1982–1986) * Kosi Zone (1982–1986) * Sagarmatha Zone (1982–1986) * Janakpur Zone (1982–1986) * Narayani Zone (1982–1986) * Bagmati Zone (1982–1986) * Gandaki Zone (1982–1986) * Dhaulagiri Zone (1982–1986) * Lumbini Zone (1982–1986) * Rapti Zone (1982–1986) * Bheri Zone (1982–1986) * Karnali Zone (1982–1986) * Seti Zone (1982–1986) * Mahakali Zone (1982–1986) * Eastern Region (1999–2016) * Central Region (1999–2016) * Western Region (1999–2016) * Mid-Western Regi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prashna Shakya
Prashna Shakya is a Nepali pop singer. In 2003, Hits FM awarded her Best Pop Performance Female. Early life and education Prashna Shakya was born in Dharan, Nepal. Her parents are Sumitra and Binod Shakya. She has a sister and brother. When she was a teenager, her parents wanted her to pursue sports in school. Shakya preferred music and performed at school and began taking music lessons, including studying under Dibya Khaling. She participated in a singing contest by Radio Nepal Radio Nepal () is the state-owned Radio broadcasting organisation of Nepal. It was established on 2 April 1951. Radio Nepal airs programs on shortwave, medium wave (AM broadcasting, AM) and FM broadcasting, FM frequencies. Regular broadcasts ... and was named a finalist. Career Shakya released her first album, ''Hi! Hello'', in 1997. Her second album, ''Aaawaz'', was released in 2003. She was awarded the title "Best Pop Performance Female" by Hits FM. In 2015, Shakya released the song ''Mutu'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sumit Kadka
Sumeet or Sumit is a masculine given name. It originated from Devanagari language and means "good friend" or "well pleased". Notable people Notable people with the given name include: * Sumeet Dogra (born 1969), former Indian cricketer * Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal (born 1971), Indian television producer * Sumeet Passi (born 1994), Indian footballer *Sumeet Raghavan (born 1971), Indian actor *Sumeet Sachdev (born 1976), Indian television actor *Sumeet Saigal, former Indian film actor * Sumeet Samos (born 1993), Indian rapper * Sumeet Verma (born 1990), Indian cricketer *Sumeet Vyas (born 1983), Indian actor *Sumit (field hockey) (born 1996), Indian field hockey player * Sumit Bhaduri (born 1948), Indian chemist *Sumit Bhardwaj, Indian television actor *Sumit Ganguly, professor at Indiana University *Sumit Jain (born 1984), Indian entrepreneur * Sumit Jamuar, former banker at Lloyds Banking Group *Sumit Kaul, Indian actor and voice actor * Sumit Khatri (born 1989), Indian cricketer * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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APF Club
Nepal A.P.F. Club (), commonly known as APF Club, is a professional multi-sports club based in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal. The club is the sports wing of the Armed Police Force. History The APF Club was established on 24 October 2001, following the tradition of forming a sports club within an official group, as the police and army An army, ground force or land force is an armed force that fights primarily on land. In the broadest sense, it is the land-based military branch, service branch or armed service of a nation or country. It may also include aviation assets by ... had already done. Initially, the club was named Gyanendra APF Club, in tribute to the King at the time. When the government decided to remove all references to royalty, the team changed their name to APF Club. See also * APF F.C. * APF F.C. (women) External links Match History of Armed Police Force Club Nepal [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Far-Western Development Region, Nepal
The Far-Western Development Region () was one of Nepal's five Development Regions of Nepal, development regions. It was located at the western end of the country and had its headquarters in Dipayal. The Far-Western Region covered square kilometers. It had nine districts with the regional headquarters at Dipayal, Doti district. The Far-Western Region was remote and developmentally challenged. Some 44% of people in the Far West ''Hills'' and 49% in the ''Himalayas, Himalayan'' districts lived below the poverty line. The region had limited basic services. The difficult topography complicated development. The region had complex socio-economic structures along with widespread gender- and caste-based discrimination. Traditional systems associated with religion, culture and customs had limited overall development. It comprised two List of zones of Nepal, zones: * Mahakali Zone, Mahakali * Seti Zone, Seti The region was sometimes called the Doti region, which some believe originated ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mid-Western Development Region, Nepal
The Mid-Western Development Region ( Nepali: मध्य-पश्चिमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, ''Madhya-Pashchimānchal Bikās Kshetra'') was one of the largest and formerly one of Nepal's five development regions. Westward from the Central region surrounding Kathmandu were the Western, Mid-Western and finally Far-Western regions. Counter-intuitively, ''Mid-Western'' lay west of ''Western''. It comprised three zones: * Karnali * Bheri * Rapti There were 15 districts in this region. The main rivers of this region were Karnali, Bheri, West Rapti River and Babai. Mt. Kanjiroba, Mt. Sisne and Mt. Patarasi were the main mountains of the Mid-Western Development Region. Banke National Park, Bardiya National Park, Shey Phoksundo National Park and Rara National Parks were some of the conservation areas of Mid-Western Development Region which were helping to attract more tourists. It occupied 29.2% of the total land of Nepal. It occupi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Central Development Region, Nepal
The Central Development Region ( Nepali: मध्यमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, ''Madhyamānchal Bikās Kshetra'') was one of Nepal's five development regions. It was located in the east-central part of the country consisting of the capital city Kathmandu, along with its headquarters at Hetauda. Before the adoption of provinces in 2015, it comprised three zones: * Bagmati * Narayani * Janakpur Janakpurdham or Janakpur (), is the capital city of Madhesh Province. This sub-metropolitan city is a central hub for the Maithili language, as well as for religious and cultural tourism in Nepal. The city was founded in the early 18th centur ... References Regions of Nepal Economy of Nepal Bagmati Province * Former subdivisions of Nepal 2015 disestablishments in Nepal {{Nepal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sahid Rangasala
Sahid Rangasala () is a multi-purpose stadium in Biratnagar, Koshi Province, Nepal. It can accommodate 15,000 spectators. It was renovated for hosting the SAFF Women's Championship in 2019. It is the home stadium for Morang XI and Biratnagar City football clubs. History The stadium served as the venue for Mahendra Gold Cup (presently Birat Gold Cup) for the first time in 1961 A.D. It held the opening ceremony of the Seventh National Games by the president of Nepal, Bidhya Devi Bhandari. In preparation of the 2019 SAFF Women's Championship, Biratnagar metropolitan city invested NRs. 10 million into the renovation of the stadium. Hosted events * Seventh National Games (2016) * 2019 SAFF Women's Championship * Birat Gold Cup * regular matches of Nepal National League The National League (also known as Red Bull National League) was a club-level association football competition in Nepal. The champions secured qualification to a continental cup, previously the AFC President's C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nepal A
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north, and India to the south, east, and west, while it is narrowly separated from Bangladesh by the Siliguri Corridor, and from Bhutan by the Indian state of Sikkim. Nepal has a diverse geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Kathmandu is the nation's capital and its largest city. Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious, and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language. The name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the Indian subcontinent, the era in ancient Nepal when Hinduism was founded, the predominant religion of the country. In the middle of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |