The 16th Central President Running Shield, organized by the National Sports Council, is scheduled to take place in Kathmandu from June 3 to June 5. The competition will feature events in athletics, volleyball, kabaddi, karate, taekwondo, and wushu. Kathmandu, May 18 – The National Sports Council (NSC) has confirmed that the 16th Central President Running Shield will be held in Kathmandu from June 3 to 5. This decision was made during a meeting chaired by Ramcharitra Mehta, NSC member-secretary and coordinator of the competition’s operation and management committee. Previously, the event had been planned for May 19 to 21 but has been postponed by two weeks. The competition will include contests in athletics, volleyball, kabaddi, karate, taekwondo, and wushu. The meeting was attended by Min Kumar Sharma, head of the Sports Competition and Planning Department, representatives from national sports federations of the respective games, and chief coaches. Addressing the meeting, member-secretary Ramcharitra Mehta emphasized the need to organize the event in a well-structured, dignified, and participatory manner.
