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2019–20 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
The 2019–20 ''Martyr's Memorial'' A-Division League () season, also known as the Qatar Airways ''Martyr's Memorial'' A-Division League for sponsorship reasons, was the 43rd edition of the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League since its establishment in 1954-55. A total of 18 teams competed in this edition of the league, which began on 14 December 2019 and concluded on 15 February 2020. Manang Marshyangdi Club were the defending champions. Machhindra Football Club were crowned league winners for the first time in the club's history on the last day of the league, after defeating Nepal Army Club 1–0. However, as only one club, Tribhuvan Army Club, could secure Asia Football Confederation, AFC club licensing, the second-placed team qualified for the 2021 AFC Cup#Qualifying play-offs, 2021 AFC Cup preliminary round 1. Teams A total of 14 teams, all based in the Kathmandu Valley, contested the league with a relegation system. As there was no relegation in the previous season, all te ...
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Martyr's Memorial A-Division League
Martyr's Memorial A-Division League ( Nepali: शहीद स्मारक ए- डिभिजन लिग; formerly known as the Kathmandu League Championship) also known as the Qatar Airways Martyr's Memorial A-Division League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football league in Nepal and the highest level of the Nepalese football league system. Administered and organized by All Nepal Football Association, it is contested by 14 teams, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League. The season usually runs from November to March with each team playing every other team twice. A new Nepal National League was created in 2011 to give a chance to compete at A level tournaments to the clubs outside Kathmandu valley. There were 9 clubs competing in the National League, 5 of which are teams of Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. Champion of the league for the season is granted qualification into the Asian continen ...
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Kathmandu
Kathmandu () is the capital and largest city of Nepal, situated in the central part of the country within the Kathmandu Valley. As per the 2021 Nepal census, it has a population of 845,767 residing in 105,649 households, with approximately 4 million people in the surrounding metropolitan area. The city stands at an elevation of 4,344 feet (1,324 metres) above sea level. Recognized as one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, Kathmandu's history dates back to the 2nd century AD. Historically known as the ''Nepal Mandala'', the valley has been the cultural and political hub for the Newar people, a significant Civilization, urban civilization in the Himalayas, Himalayan region. Kathmandu served as the royal capital of the Kingdom of Nepal and is home to numerous palaces, temples, and gardens reflecting its rich heritage. Since 1985, it has hosted the headquarters of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Today, Kathmandu remains the epice ...
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Prabhu Bank
Prabhu Bank Limited is a commercial bank in Nepal. The bank is an ‘A’ class commercial bank licensed by Nepal Rastra Bank and has branches all across the nation with its head office in Kathmandu which provides entire commercial banking services. The bank's shares are publicly traded as an 'A' category company in the Nepal Stock Exchange. Ownership structure The Bank currently has a paid-up capital of Nepalese Rupees 23.54 Billion (as of FY 2023/24) *Promoter Group - 51.00% *General Public - 49.00% Subsidiaries The bank's subsidiaries are as follows: * Prabhu Capital Limited. * Prabhu Stock Market Limited. Correspondent Network The bank has been maintaining harmonious correspondent relationships with various international banks from various countries to facilitate trade, remittance, and other cross border services. Through these correspondents, the bank is able to provide services in any major currencies in the world. External links Official Website of Prabhu Bank Limi ...
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Yeti Airlines
Yeti Airlines Pvt. Ltd. () is an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal. The airline was established in May 1998 and received its air operator's certificate on 17 August 1998. Since 2019, Yeti Airlines is the first Carbon neutrality, carbon neutral airline in Nepal and South Asia. It is the parent company of Tara Air. As of 2024, Yeti Airlines is the second-largest domestic carrier in Nepal by passengers carried and third largest by fleet size. It is currently banned from flying into EU airspace. Yeti Airlines is the current shirt sponsor of Kathmandu-based football club Himalayan Sherpa Club, who currently play in Nepal's highest soccer, football league, the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. History Yeti Airlines was established by Ang Tshering Sherpa (entrepreneur), Ang Tshering Sherpa in May 1998 and received its Air Operators Certificate on 17 August 1998. It started operations with two de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otters. In 2009, Yeti Airlines established the subsidi ...
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Santosh Sahukhala
Santosh Sahukhala (; born 10 January 1988) is a Nepali international football forward. Early life As a child he played at the Madhyapur Football Club. His elder brother Bal Gopal Sahukhala is also a professional footballer. He started playing football as an eight-year old and represented his school in several school-level tournaments. He had started out as a defender before his coach at Madhyapur football club changed his position to striker. Club career Three Star Club In 2003, he signed for Three Star Club, spending four years there. Manang Marsyangdi Club He signed for Manang Marsyangdi Club, becoming the highest-paid Nepali footballer at the time of his signing. Trials in Indonesia In 2011, Sahukhala went on trial for Sriwijaya FC, in Indonesia. Trials in Japan In 2014, Sahukhala went on trial for Gainare Tottori, in the Japanese third division. Chyasal Youth Club He returned to Nepal in the 2018–19 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League and joined A Division cl ...
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Nepal Investment Bank
Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited(NIMB) is one of the leading commercial banks of Nepal. Previously known as Nepal Investment Bank Ltd., the bank was established in 1986 as a joint venture between Nepalese and Credit Agricole Indosuez. The Nepalese investors bought all the shares of French company i.e. 50% in 2001. It was merged with Mega Bank Nepal in 2023 and started joint operation from January 11, 2023, with the name Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited. Ownership structure The Bank currently has a paid-up capital of Nepalese Rupees Rupee (, ) is the common name for the currencies of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka, and of former currencies of Afghanistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (as the Gulf rupee), British East Afr ... 34.13 Billion (as of FY 2023/24) *Promoter Group -79.45% *General Public - 20.55% Subsidiaries The bank's subsidiaries are as follows: * NIMB Ace Capital Limited. * NIMB Stock Markets. External li ...
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Anil Gurung
Anil Gurung (; born 17 September 1986) is a Nepali professional footballer who last played as a striker for Brigade Boys Club in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. He retired from the national team after the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round match against the Philippines on 14 November 2017, which was his 50th cap for the national team. Early life Anil Gurung was born to late Bil Bahadur Gurung and Laxmi Kumari Gurung in Malepatan, Pokhara. He completed his school education from Barahi Secondary School, and started playing football from the age of 13. He started his career from Sahara Club, Pokhara in 2001. Anil's parents believed that sports could not earn him a living and urged him to join the army. Although his family opposed him, he kept playing. He made headlines when he was selected for a trial for Chelsea reserve team and Woking F.C in England. Sahara Club, Nepal and Sahara Football Club, UK jointly initiated the trial-selection process. Sahara ...
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Three Star Club
Three Star Club is a Nepali professional football club based in Lalitpur. The club was formed in 2031 BS (1974). Dinker Govinda Amatya, Lt. Krishna Charan Mishra, Lt. Kedar Lal Khosin, Rajkaji Lakhey, Motikaji Bajracharya and Lt. Mehbooh Khan are the founding members. The club has been recognizable as one of the leading football teams in the country. History Three Star Club's football journey started in the D-Division League. The club managed to reach the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League in 2039 BS. Since then, Three Star Club has produced a steady stream of qualitative performance in national and international tournaments. Three Star Club has won Martyr's Memorial A-Division League thrice and the National League once. It is the first Nepali club to participate in the AFC President's Cup in 2005. 2016–17 controversy Being the champions of 2015 Nepal National League, Three Star Club was eligible to play in the 2017 AFC Cup qualifying round taking place in Ulaanbaatar. The cl ...
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Jawalakhel YC
Jawalakhel YC, also known as Jawalakhel Youth Club, is a Nepali professional football club from Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, Nepal. They play in the Nepalese first division, the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League Martyr's Memorial A-Division League ( Nepali: शहीद स्मारक ए- डिभिजन लिग; formerly known as the Kathmandu League Championship) also known as the Qatar Airways Martyr's Memorial A-Division League for sponso .... Their home venue is Jawalakhel Ground in Lalitpur. Current squad Current Technical Squad League finishes The season-by-season performance of JYC since 2000: Under-18 Performance record References Football clubs in Nepal 1972 establishments in Nepal {{Nepal-footyclub-stub ...
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Chyasal Youth Club
Chyasal Youth Club is a Nepalese professional football club from Chyasal, Lalitpur. They play in the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League. History The club was founded in 1981 and plays its home games at Chaysal Stadium. In 2020, the team's captain Santosh Sahukhala became the first player to score more than 100 goals in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. Squads Current squad Current Technical Squad League finishes The season-by-season performance of CYC: Honours National * Martyr's Memorial B-Division League: ** Champions (1): 2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ... References External linksChyasal Youth Clubat GSA Football clubs in Nepal 1981 establishments in Nepal {{Nepal-footyclub-stub ...
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Lalitpur, Nepal
Lalitpur is a metropolitan city and fourth most populous city of Nepal with 299,843 inhabitants living in 49,044 households per the 2021 census. It is located in the south-central part of Kathmandu Valley, a large valley in the high plateaus in central Nepal, at an altitude of 1,400 metres (4,600 feet). It's cultural heritage includes a tradition of arts and crafts. It has a multi-ethnic population with a Hindu and Buddhist majority. Religious and cultural festivities form a major part of the lives of people residing in Kathmandu. Tourism is an important part of the city's economy and it stages festivals and feasts, Lalitpur is home to Patan Durbar Square, which has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Etymology and culture One of the most used and typical Newar names of Lalitpur is ''Yala.'' It is said that King Yalamber or Yellung Hang named this city after himself, and ever since this ancient city was known as Yala. There are many legends about its name. T ...
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Saraswoti Youth Club
Saraswoti Youth Club is a Nepali football club from the Koteshwor neighborhood of Kathmandu that currently competes in the Martyr's Memorial B-Division League. They have also played in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League in several seasons. They play at the Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, which has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. League finishes The recent performance of Saraswoti Youth Club by seasons is as follows: Honours National * Martyr's Memorial B-Division League Martyr's Memorial B-Division League ( Nepali: शहीद स्मारक बी डिभिजन लीग) is the second tier of the association football league of Nepal football league system after the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League. ... ** Champions (2): 2006, 2008–09 Notes References Football clubs in Nepal {{Nepal-footyclub-stub ...
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