12 Ashoj, Kathmandu – The 10th National Games will be held from Mangsir 16 to 27 in Karnali Province. The Ministry of Education and Sports had earlier decided to host the 10th National Games across various districts of Karnali Province. The National Sports Council (Rastriya Khel Parisad, RAKEP) has decided to include 32 sports in this edition of the National Games. In comparison, the 9th National Games held in 2079 (2022) in Gandaki Province featured 36 sports and 2 exhibition events. This year, sports such as triathlon and paragliding have been removed, while esports, which were not included previously, have now been added.
The sports included in the 10th National Games are: Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Bodybuilding, Boxing, Chess, Cricket, Cycling, Football, Full Contact Karate, Gymnastics, Handball, Hockey, ITF Taekwondo, Judo, Kabaddi, Karate, Kho-Kho, GB 7-a-side, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Usui-Sports, and Sepak Takraw.
