Nepal national team has started Prime minister 3-nations cup with a win.

Nepal defeated lower ranked Laos 2-0 in its first match at Dasharth stadium.

Ananta Tamang (29') and Nawayug Shrestha (56') scored apiece for Nepal.

Laos will play against Bhutan on March 25 before Nepal vs Bhutan match on March 28. All the group stage matches will begin at 6 pm.

Top two teams after round robin matches will play the final on March 31.