Hari Lamichhane (Kathmandu) / January 16: The government has begun the nationwide reconstruction and rebuilding of the infrastructures damaged in the April 25 earthquake. Almost nine months after the disaster jolted central Nepal, President Bidya Devi Bhandari inaugurated the reconstruction and rebuilding work by laying the foundation stone for reconstruction of the famous Rani Pokhari […]
Saudi Arabia / January 16: With authorities of both Nepal and Saudi Arabia deciding to agree on basic principles of the draft, the labour agreement is likely to be reached between both the countries. In a meeting held in Saudi Arabia, a technical team led by secretary at the Ministry of Labour and Employment Ram […]
Kathmandu / January 16: Nepal has been elected to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Board of Directors. The ongoing meeting of the Bank in Beijing of China nominated Nepal as the member of the Board today. Nine countries from the Asia including China, the UAE, Indonesia, Russia and India, two non-Asian countries Britain and […]
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, […]
Ontario / January 15: Canadian police are searching for a man accused of staling over $1,500 worth of chewing gum from a local pharmacy. Surveillance footage posted to YouTube by York Regional Police shows the man entering the pharmacy in Markham holding a garbage bag after arriving by taxi. “A few moments later he re-enters […]
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 […]
New York / January 15: A New York man is trying to identify the police officer who gave him a ride to a successful job interview to make good on a promise of lunch. James Roberts, 58, said he was headed for a job interview for a position at a LaGuardia Airport car rental company […]