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| English | Dzongkha | Sunday, April 22, 2018 |
To celebrate golden jubilee for establishment of bilateral ties between Bhutan and India, four men teams from the two countries are participating in friendly cricket tournament in the capital.
Today, Bhutan has about 150 national women participants in 13 disciplines of sports. However, the figure is not the same when it comes to women holding executive positions in sports.
Students and teachers in Thimphu celebrated the World Table tennis Day today. The day is actually marked on April 6 every year coinciding with the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has assured the Bhutan Cricket Council Board (BCCB) of support in developing cricketing infrastructure in the country.
Twenty six Bhutanese athletes will represent the country at the 18th Asian Games. The event will be held in Indonesia in August this year and Bhutan will compete in archery, boxing, taekwondo and golf.
Tsirang Sports Association through Dzongkhag Tshogdu (DT) will write to Bhutan Football Federation (BFF), seeking funds for the maintenance of additional facilities around the artificial football turf ground.
Gazprom, official partner of FIFA and the 2018 FIFA World Cup™, announced the opening of the Sixth Season of the Football for Friendship (F4F) International Children’s Social Project. The project has been launched in Bhutan for the first time.
Bhutan’s national football team has suffered a crushing defeat, 7-0, at the hands of Malaysian team at an international friendly football match.
Team Wizards won the fourth edition of Pepsi A-League basketball championship. In the second final played yesterday, Wizards defeated team Magics by five and half baskets.
The Maldives has defeated Bhutan in the Asian Football Confederation Asian Cup UAE.