"STARS AND STRIPE"

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7 August 2025

Members of the Nepali national cricket team undergo fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12623493

7 August 2025

Members of the Nepali national cricket team undergo fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12623494

7 August 2025

Former Nepali cricket team captain, Sandeep Lamichhane, undergoes fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12623496

7 August 2025

Members of the Nepali national cricket team undergo fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12623497

7 August 2025

Members of the Nepali national cricket team undergo fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12623498

7 August 2025

Members of the Nepali national cricket team undergo fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12623499

7 August 2025

Members of the Nepali national cricket team undergo fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12623500

7 August 2025

Nepali cricket team captain, Rohit Paudel, undergoes fitness and physical tests at the Sports Science and Research Centre and National High Performance Centre in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 7, 2023, ahead of their departure for Australia for the Top End T20 Series. It is the first time that Nepal participates in the annual cricket tournament organized by Australia's Northern Territory. The 16-member squad is led by skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with the world's second-best T20I all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee as the vice-captain. Other members in the squad are Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Rupesh Singh, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Karan KC, Rijan Dhakal, Lokesh Bam, and Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi. The event takes place in Darwin from August 14 to 24 with 11 teams. Nepal is the only team to send the senior side, while Pakistan and Bangladesh send their 'A' teams. Each team plays six games in the league stage. Nepal's first game is against the hosts, NT Strike, at DXC Arena on August 15. The Rhinos then face Bangladesh, Melbourne Stars, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, and Pakistan on August 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22, respectively.

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#12576412

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the body of a casualty of Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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#12576413

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the body of a casualty of Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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#12576414

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the body of a casualty of Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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#12576415

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the body of a casualty of Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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#12576416

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the bodies of relatives killed in Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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#12576417

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the bodies of relatives killed in Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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#12576418

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the bodies of relatives killed in Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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#12576419

23 July 2025

Palestinians mourn by the bodies of relatives killed in Israeli strikes at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on July 23, 2025. The UN says on July 22 that Israeli forces kill more than 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation starts operations in late May, effectively sidelining the existing UN-led system.

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