Nepal, April 12 -- Skill, stamina and discipline as showcased by the cream of Nepali sports is set to be the highlight of the 8th National Games formally commencing from April 18. Several competitions have already begun, ahead of the official inauguration. The jamboree, hosted mainly by five districts in Province 5, is set to attract a record 5,000 athletes, including 2,400 female athletes, from all over the country in 35 disciplines. The government-appointed National Sports Council (NSC) member-secretaries and their team members, since the latter half of the 1980s, seriously lacked on a sense of discipline in discharging their duties and showcasing managerial skills. Had things gone according to the plan, this would have probably been th...