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It   appears, though, all is   not so honky dory   for the longest serving  President of All Nepal Football Association Ganesh Thapa. Lately,   self made authoritarian Thapa    has come under fire from all   quarters. He   faces   for the first time serious opposition from his own people and a handful of journalists who are bold enough to speak up in a long time. Recently, two of his vice-presidents Karma Tshering Sherpa and Bijay Narayan   Manandhar came out firing on all cylinders, making public Thapa’s authoritative   style leadership, mismanagement and misappropriation of funds They   expressed shock, outrage and accused him of lacking   transparency, accountability, leadership and administrative qualities. Likewise, another vice president   Kishor Rai  Jhapali  got on the band wagon. He   was ...

Star athletes of yesteryears are either shunned or forgotten in Nepal. Following retirement, they quickly fade   into oblivion and   face the real possibility of   risks and uncertainties. A few lucky ones manage to survive life’s unforeseen challenges and circumstances. This has also caused the emigration of athletes in significant number   to foreign countries in order to find a better and secure life. We have witnessed a large number of athletes retire   to a life of relative obscurity. They   go through financial hardship and    health problems. Those with serious illnesses   have been debilitated, incapacitated,   bed ridden and   are in a desperate fight for survival. Their medical condition   warranted/warrants immediate attention and help. Despite the increased urgency of addressing the   critical issue, nothing has been done and ...