Cricket stadiums with floodlights to be constructed in eight cities to make NPL nationwide

लगानी न्यूज

९ कार्तिक २०८३, सोमबार ११:२१October 26, 2026

Kathmandu. The third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL), which is a festival of Nepali cricket amidst the festivals, is starting from today. Meanwhile, the process of constructing cricket stadiums in eight major cities of the country has been started with the goal of expanding the NPL across the country.

Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal has said that the Ministry of Infrastructure Development has started the process to construct a cricket stadium with a capacity of 8,000 spectators with floodlights so that the matches can be held in the ‘home and away’ system.TAG_OPEN_div_10

The project is expected to be completed within three years and will add a new dimension to the development of Nepali cricket by expanding the NPL to various cities of the country.TAG_OPEN_div_8

If the stadium is completed according to the proposed plan, NPL matches can be held in different cities of the country. This is expected to increase the popularity of Nepali cricket and also contribute significantly to the development of cricket infrastructure.