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Indisputably   football popularity   in Nepal is on the rise, but standards   are steadily   and hopelessly declining.  A fact All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) will never admit, will never acknowledge. I have painted a rather   pessimistic picture.   It is what it is. I cannot help it. Facts   speak   the truth, and we   are   witnesses to the sad state of affairs that football is in now. We are not stupid or dumb not to make out what has happened and what is happening in Nepali football in the last eighteen years. This   is a   subject   Ganesh   Thapa   led   ANFA hates so much talking about by anyone. As a   matter of   fact, they   will never accept   or digest the truth. They are so averse to   criticism of any   sort that they find   ways to silence   critics, especially the media. So far they have succeeded in doing what they intended. Over all, the   sympathetic mainstream   national media has   always been   protective of ANFA and   complicit in hiding t

Until very recently, the national cricket team of Nepal scripted a spectacular and historical   success   narrative at the ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament held in Malaysia. In spite of the long wait, the cricketers made it happen in the most emphatic manner. The much anticipated and overdue   accomplishment   was   a    dream    comes   true   for   everybody   closely associated with the team. Coach   Pabudu   Dassanayake and his boys deserve more than just a big pat on the back for the fantastic result. After a lot of ups and downs, their hard work   finally   paid rich dividends. Unlike in the past, Team Nepal put in a flawless performance from start to finish. They got off to a dazzling   start and finished off in flying colors much to our delight. They   ended the competition undefeated and with an unblemished record, and, even more important, they were rewarded handsomely with the ICC World Cricket   League Division Three promotion. This