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Embodied Enlightenment discussed

Kathmandu / June 12: Siddhartha Arts Foundation’s Education Initiative (SAFEI) organised a talk programme that saw curator Dr Dina Bangdel and architect Pawan Shrestha discuss the motifs of artist Samundra Man Singh Shrestha’s solo exhibition, Embodied Enlightenment, amid a programme held at the Nepal Art Council, Babarmahal, on Thursday. The event kicked off with a […]


‘There is a lot we can learn from our seniors in the industry’

Kathmandu / June 3: When people heard Melina Rai sing ‘Kammar Mathi Patuki’ from ‘Nai Na Bhannu La 3’ for the first time, they knew it would be a huge success. The vivacious singer says happily, “Some people heard the song and they immediately told me it would do well but I wasn’t sure about […]


Yuma: For women, by women

Kathmandu/ May 27: ‘Yuma,’ which is currently being staged at Mandala Theater in Anamnagar, presents the story of women in search of emancipation: Yuma (Srijana Subba), whose husband is abroad and yet tries to dictate her life; divorcee Manji (Pashupati Rai), former Maoist combatant who is now member of the Constituent Assembly; Tanuja (Kenipa Singh), […]


PM Oli confers Siddhicharan Award on Sikkim’s Chief Minister Chamling

Kathmandu / May 22: ‘Yugkavi Siddhicharan Award 2073’ has been conferred on Chief Minister of Sikkim and litterateur Pavan Chamling (Kiran) in the capital city today. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli conferred on the award on Chamling’s representative, Biru Bangdel, amidst a programme in Kathmandu. The award carries the purse of Rs 100,000 and a […]


Srijana Subba turning director with ‘Yuma’

Kathmandu / May 14: In the 10 years that she’s been associated with Nepali theater, Srijana Subba has created a name for herself with well-received roles in plays like ‘Maila.com,’ ‘Charandas Chor,’ ‘Miss Julie,’ and ‘Vagina Monologues’ among others. Many also remember her for her stint as ‘Putali’ in ‘Loot.’ Recently, she was also nominated […]


Pashupati Prasad awarded Movie Person of the Year

April  15: The first iteration of Moviemandu’s Movie Person of the Year has been awarded to director Dpendra K Khanal for the movie Pashupati Prasad at a felicitation programme held in the Capital on Wednesday. The award was presented to Khanal at the event by Yangesh, the president of the Nepal Movie Critics Society. Speaking […]


Asmi Shrestha crowned Miss Nepal 2016

Mausan Shah (Kathmandu) April 8 : Asmi Shrestha won the title of Miss Nepal 2016 as she overcame other 18 contestants at the beauty pageant’s grand finale held in Kathmandu this evening. The pageant was organised by The Hidden Treasure at the DurbarMarg-based hotel de l’Annapurna. Evana Manandhar, Miss Nepal 2015, handed the crown to […]


Yugkavi Siddhicharan award to Sikkim’s Chief Minister Chamling

Kathmandu / April 6: Yugkavi Siddhicharan Foundation has decided to present the Yugkavi Siddhicharan Award for 2073 BS to incumbent Chief Minister of Sikkim, India and noted litterateur Pawan Kumar Chamling. A meeting of the Foundation’s executive committee held Wednesday decided to present the award to Chamling. It will be presented on the 105th birth […]


Respecting people’s worth and dignity

Kathmandu / March 19: The 10th World Social Work Day was celebrated worldwide through various activities by International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) on March 15. In Nepal, too, more than 1,500 people from 60 different colleges and social organizations of the Valley came together to celebrate the day at Karki Banquet in Baber Mahal. […]


Films on Buddha to premiere at film festival in Bangladesh

Kathmandu / March 14: The Cox Beach International Film Festival – 2016 to be held in Bangladesh from April 15 to 22 will premiere films produced in Nepal that convey facts related to Buddha and his birthplace in Nepal. The International Academy of Film and Media is collaborating with the Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry […]




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