Kathmandu / January 23: Twenty-year-old Swoopna Suman uploaded his cover of Rohit John Chhetri’s super hit song ‘Bistarai Bistarai’ on YouTube in August, 2014. Today, he has nearly 800,000 total views on his YouTube channel and over 7,300 subscribers. “The numbers are nothing compared to the amount of love I’ve received from my viewers and […]
Kathmandu / January 18: Nepal Cine Artistes’ Association has taken action against cine artist Suvechha Thapa for allegedly posing for a photo covering her breasts with a khada scarf, which is considered sacred by Buddhists and Hindus. A meeting of the Association’s executive committee has suspended Thapa, which means that she would not be able […]
Los Angles / January 16: Actress Emily Blunt and her husband John Kraskinski were left terrified when they were “charged” by a shark while on honeymoon in 2010. “It’s very scary… I know every shark looks like Jaws, but these really look like Jaws and they’re huge…and they swim very close. Emily never wanted to […]
Kathmandu / January 15: Actor Dayahang Rai, who, of late, has traded his craft in the movie industry will return to his roots in theatre with the new play Ra Mailo. The play, a Nepali adaptation of 20th century French play Episode In The Life Of An Author, penned by Jean Anouilh, will be staged […]
Kathmandu / January 15: Actor and producer Bhuwan KC now wears the director’s hat for his new film ‘Dreams.’ The film stars his son Anmol KC in the lead role along with debutant actress Samragyee Rajya Laxmi Shah. The film’s trailer was launched on January 11 and it has been viewed more than 332,000 times […]
Kathmandu / January 14: Voices of Women Media, an organisation that aims to provide a way for marginalised communities to educate and express themselves through different forms of media, is organising an event titled Feminist Film Screening where the film Anagarik (Non Citizen) will be screened, today, at the office of Women Lead, in Jawalakhel, […]
Kathmandu / January 16: Despite the trying times of these past months, life has not come to a standstill. Now that the border blockades are reaching the four-month mark, we asked some young people to talk about how they’re coping today and to share their views about the blockade. Rupak Parajuli, 23 Tech Blogger Life […]
Mumbai / January 9: Bollywood actor-producer Aamir Khan on January 8 welcomed the Mumbai Police’s reported move to cut security for him as news emerged that a security review had been done for Bollywood personalities. “I completely endorse the move by Mumbai Police to reduce the security around me,” Khan posted on Facebook. “The police […]
Munich / January 8: A German historical institute is launching an annotated edition of “Mein Kampf,” the first version of Adolf Hitler’s notorious manifesto to be published in Germany since the end of World War II. Bavaria’s state finance ministry had previously prevented the book’s publication, but its copyright expired 70 years after the Nazi […]
Mumbai / January 8: Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala, who has been friends with Bollywood’s ‘Bad Man’ Gulshan Grover for the last two decades, says he is her “most dependable friend”. “Gulshan remains the most dependable friend over two decades of knowing him,” Koirala, who has worked with the actor in films like Saudagar, Milan, Sanam, […]