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A City that Runs
*Nayanraj Pandey Nepalgunj is not my dream city. However, it is definitely the city that always comes to my dreams. I was not even born in Nepalgunj. However, if we accept our common culture of respecting the mother city, even those who are brought up in its warm arms, then I would have to say with pleasure- Nepalgunj is my 'mother city', whose warm arms still overwhelm me. Though this city h...
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A Marathon that Keeps the War Memory at Bay
The 250 years long history of modern Nepal witnessed three crucial battles. The first battle occurred during the unification of Nepal (1743-1803). The expansion campaign of the Gorkha kingdom started by king Prithvi Narayan Shah expanded the territory of Nepal after annexing the Baise-Chaubise kingdoms. The second war happened when the British rule that colonized India through the East India Company attack...
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Marathon President Poudel Highlights Nepal’s Potential for Sports and Tourism while meeting AIMS President Paco Borao President Ramchandra Poudel emphasized that Nepal is a fertile ground for sports and tourism, with the potential to host various types of running
Gopi and Santoshi triumph at Nepalgunj marathon
Nepal APF Club’s Gopi Chandra Parki won the Nepalgunj Marathon and Santoshi Shrestha completed her hat-trick in women’s half marathon on November 25. Gopi – who won the 13th South Asian Games gold medal in the 5,000m race – completed the 42.195km distance in two hours, 21 minutes and 39 seconds for his second title in Nepalgunj. Defending champion Khadag Bahadur Khadka of Tribhuvan Army Club came second in 2:2
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Nepalgunj Marathon following the history
A wise debate sparked in the 13th South Asian Games held in Nepal. And the topic was about the first gold medalist for the South Asian Game history. As the history of the game starts from the Nepal in 1984, the first Gold won by country has vital meaning. The problem is created when we lacked the historical facts about SAAF. Despite all adverse situations we were determined to find it. Even among the players partic...
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President Poudel Highlights Nepal’s Potential for Sports and Tourism while meeting AIMS President Paco Borao President Ramchandra Poudel emphasized that Nepal is a fertile ground for sports and tourism, with the potential to host various types of running
Nepalgunj considered best route for marathon
The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) has recognized the Nepalgunj Marathon race which has been organized since 2015 in Nepalgunj. AIMS has given full membership to the Nepalgunj Marathon and has included the date of the event in its annual calendar. The annual calendar of AIMS includes the dates of races held at various locations around the world. In a ceremony held today in Kathmandu, t...
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