गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Minister Pokharel pledges government support for Phapla cricket stadium Breaking Minister Pokharel pledges government support for Phapla cricket stadium KathmanduPati April 07, 2026 MAHENDRANAGAR – Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Sasmit Pokharel, who also holds the portfolio of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has pledged government support for the construction of the Phapla Cricket Ground in Dhangadhi, Kailali. The Minister, who arrived in Dhangadhi today, made this statement while briefly speaking to the media during his inspection of the cricket ground. He said that Sudurpaschim Province has a strong passion for cricket and expressed the government prioritizes the construction of cricket infrastructure. The Minister arrived to participate in a Senate meeting of Shahid Dashrath Chand Health Sciences University, based in Geta, Kailali. Write your comments RELATED NEWS China extends aid for disaster-hit students in Nepal Chinese President Xi Jinping to pay state visit to US Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… Nepal Stock Exchange halts trading following data centre outage South Korea pledges continued flood recovery support Central Bank introduces re-designed 50-rupee bank note Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Public Relations for a Soldier Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation Historic conservation of Mahendra and Mao on the day of Nepal-China Boundary Treaty NC work execution committee meeting tomorrow