Kathmandu / Dec 18: Nepal Academy is set to put forward the process for constructing ‘Mahakavi Devkota Museum’ after bringing the deteriorating house of great poet Laxmi Prasad Devkota under Academy’s ownership. Nepal Academy got ownership of Mahakavi Devkota’s house and land based in Kathmandu metropolis-30, Maitidevi on last Wednesday. It may be noted that […]
Kathmandu / Nov 03: Nepal’s famous rock-folk band, Nepathya, has released a music video for ‘Sirma Ribbon Saalko Pachauri’, on Sunday. The song which expresses suffering of a woman in Lamjung district is the latest composition by the band. “I have heard this kind of tune from my mother while I was growing up in […]
Timothy Aryal / Kathmandu: In the wake of rapper Samir Ghising, VTEN’s arrest, members of Kathmandu’s hip-hop community and artist circles have denounced the police’s actions, with some even taking to social media to sing verses against the detention. VTEN was arrested on Thursday morning for promoting “anti-social values” through his songs, particularly the popular […]
Kathmandu / August 17: Senior actress Subhadra Adhikari has passed away at the age of 73 on Saturday morning. Born in 1946, Adhikari has acted in many famous Nepali films including Basanti, Basudev, Batomuni Ko Phool, etc. According to artist Rejina Uprety, her body was kept at her residence in Dallu for final tributes before […]
Kathmandu / August 12:The Kathmandu District Administration Office has urged one and all to celebrate the Teej festival in a decent, disciplined, traditional and peaceful manner. Information Officer at the Office, Krishna Bahadur Katuwal said that the office has requested all concerned to celebrate Teej as a traditional culture in coordination with the local level […]
Kathmandu / July 25: One of the leading folk-rock bands of the country ‘Nepathya’ has launched a music video of national song ‘Rato Ra Chandra Surya’ via their official YouTube channel on Tuesday. The song was penned by famous poet Gopal Prasad Rimal, which latter was, composed into song by late singer and composer Amber […]
Kathmandu / July 13: The National Film Award 2075 felicitated several talents of the Nepali film fraternity amid a program organized at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Maharajgunj on Friday. Out of the 11 nominations, ‘BulBul’ and ‘Gopi’ grabbed the limelight at the award function. ‘Gopi’ bagged a total of three awards under different categories. Dipendra Lama […]
Kathmandu / July 2: The Parliamentary committee has directed concerned sides to stop the process to hold International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards, 2019 scheduled to take place in Nepal in the last week of August. Amidst widespread criticism, the International Relations Committee under the Federal Parliament today directed the government and concerned parties to […]
Sachitra Gurung / Kathmandu: Phoolchand exchanges his pagdi with Dil Bahadur’s dhaka topi, as a promise to be each other’s mit—friends for life. As the ritual proceeds, the priest asks them to exchange one more gift, something precious. Obliging the request, Phoolchand gifts his watch to Dil Bahadur, one that was given to him for […]
Kathmandu / Apr 10: Rajesh Payal Rai released his 19th album titled ‘Darshan Namaste-4’. The album was launched by dance director Bhairab Bahadur Thapa amid a special program organized in the capital recently. Speaking at the event Thapa said that Rai has an ability to sing every kind of song. The album comprises seven different […]