The much-awaited Namchi Open Basketball Tournament 2025 is set to commence on October 30 at Namchi Public School, promising a week of thrilling competition and sportsmanship. Chief Minister P.S. Tamang will attend the opening ceremony as the Chief Guest, lending the event significant prominence. Organisers have confirmed that twenty teams from across the region will compete, showcasing their skills in fast-paced basketball matches. The tournament aims to foster teamwork, athletic excellence, and healthy competition among youth.
The event is jointly organised by the Namchi District Police and Yetis Basket Club, reflecting a collaborative effort to promote sports and constructive engagement among young people. Officials said the tournament also serves as a platform to encourage youth participation in organised sports, channel energy into positive activities, and strengthen community bonds through healthy competition. “The Namchi Open Basketball Tournament has grown into a major sporting event in the region,” said an organiser. “We expect enthusiastic participation from players and audiences alike, and the event will highlight both talent and sportsmanship.”
With the Chief Minister attending the inaugural ceremony and local residents eagerly anticipating the matches, the 2025 edition of the Namchi Open Basketball Tournament is expected to be both competitive and celebratory, adding to the state’s growing sporting culture.