Kathmandu, Aug. 16 -- The Nepal Sports Journalists Forum on Thursday announced five athletes representing five different sports disciplines as the nominees for the People's Choice category at the 23rd edition of the Pulsar Sports Award.

The list includes volleyball spiker Meena Sunar, footballer Puja Rana, karateka Sanu Maya Thing, cricketer Sher Malla, and mixed martial arts fighter Rabindra Dhant. The winner will be determined through public voting and announced during the main awards ceremony scheduled for September 3 (Bhadra 18).

The players were selected by a committee led by NSJF secretary Anil Malla Thakuri. The other members were AIPS-ASIA's treasurer Niranjan Rajbanshi, Himesh Ratna Bajracharya, Prajeet Shakya and Birat Jung Ra...