Parbat / May 13: The shooting of Ramita, an upcoming Nepali film featuring Deelip Rayamajhi and Rajani KC, is currently ongoing in Parbat. The film will be shot around Parbat and Baglung, according to producers. “The film will be a pure entertainer. A love story, the film will capture the lifestyle of Parbat,” said director […]
Kathmandu / May 13: The Lunkarandas-Gangadevi Chaudhari Sahitya Kala Mandir organised an award distribution ceremony on the occasion of the foundation’s 23rd anniversary on Wednesday. The function felicitated a host of poets, artists and authors active in the Nepali literati—Toya Gurung (Gangadevi Chaudhari Smriti Samman), Kaliprasad Rijal (Saraswoti Samman), Hari Kanta Lal Da (Itihas Siromani […]
Kathmandu / May 12: Nepathya’s new song ‘Hami Nepali…’ has experimented double exposure effects recently, with its bold rock rhythm and patriotic theme. Nepathya has been performing this song Hami Nepali with a high priority during their recent concerts, calling for unity among diverse Nepali people. As unity remains a vital call amidst Nepali of […]
Sugam Deshar / Kathmandu, April 08: As Bir Bahadur Biswokarma begins strumming the Tungna, anticipation among those who have gathered begins to peak. We are sat at the courtyard of the Patan Museum where an album launch for the folk ensemble Kutumba has been transformed into a giant, public busk. As a travelling minstrel (gaine) […]
New Delhi / April 08: From Bollywood superstars to political heavyweights, the Regal theater hosted some of India’s biggest names over more than eight decades. But with nostalgic theater-goers singing their way to the exits after a final showing of a Bollywood classic, the iconic New Delhi theater has closed its doors to make way […]
New York / April 08: In what has already been nicknamed “the O.J. rule,” the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Friday declared documentary series ineligible for the Academy Awards. The new regulation, announced as part of a handful of tweaks in Oscar voting, follows the Oscar win in February for Ezra Edelman’s […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 01: Nepathya, a popular folk-rock band of Nepal, is celebrating the next one year (2017 April-2018 April) as the band’s silver jubilee year with the theme ‘Celebrating 25 years of Nepathya’. The band will be stepping into its 25th year on April 1. Nepathya has planned several activities including periodic releases of […]
Chitwan / Mar 31: Chitwan-based Nilkantha Poudel Memorial Academy, a literary association, honoured four literary figures amid a function held in the Academy’s premises on Wednesday. The event was organised to mark Poudel’s centennial. The awardees were felicitated in honour of their contributions to Nepali literature and linguisitics. Honoured at the event were litterateurs Bhupin, […]
Mumbai / Mar 31: A Bollywood film hitting Indian cinemas on Friday tells the inspirational story of a tribal girl from rural India who became the youngest woman to summit Mount Everest. Poorna Malavath was 13 years and 11 months old when she planted India’s tricolour flag on the top of the world’s highest mountain […]
Kathmandu, March 31: The AP1 Television, operated by the Annapurna Media Network, has launched its official operation from today. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal inaugurated the official operation of AP1 Television amid a special function. On the occasion, PM Dahal said that media sector witnessed a boom in Nepal with the political changes and rising […]