Kathmandu / February 06: Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun has been admitted at the Shree Birendra Hospital in Chhauni of Kathmandu after he suddenly felt some problem in his heart on Saturday. The Vice-President’s son, Dipesh Pun, infomred that he was admitted at the hospital after he reported some problems in his heart while participating in […]
Timothy Aryal / Kathmandu: There is so much going on, and nothing seems that ramailo. We are inside our author Jay Mukarung’s (Dayahang Rai) study. Jay is trying to jot down some words; the poem has to be finished by the next day, and the signs are not very good. There are traces of discontent […]
Kathmandu / February 5: Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita, who was in the National Geographic’s list of 10 Adventurers of the Year 2016, has won National Geographic 2016 People’s Choice Adventurer of the Year. National Geographic honours outstanding individuals with their remarkable achievements in exploration, adventure sports, conservation, or humanitarianism through the votes in the official […]
Kathmandu / February 5: Don’t miss the season finale of ‘Singha Durbar’ which is airing this Sunday, February 7 at 8:50 PM. The TV series, directed by Tsering Rhitar Sherpa, has been extremely popular with its viewers since it first broadcasted on November 15 on Nepal Television. People have been generous with praises for the […]
Kathmandu / February 4: Kenipa Singh stepped into the theater scene almost two years ago, debuting with Sunil Pokharel’s ‘Jaar.’ Her talent was duly noticed by theater personalities and the audiences. Since then, she has been part of four plays- ‘Koi Kina Barbad Hos,’ ‘Me and the Other,’ ‘Vaitarnee Café,’ and most recently, Rajkumar Pudasaini’s ‘Jiwan […]
Kathmandu / February 4: A noted choreographer of Nepali film industry, Basanta Jung Rayamajhi breathed his last at Norvic International Hospital, Thapathali on February 3. He was 81. Rayamajhi was rushed to the hospital after he became unconscious at 5:00 am on February 1, as per Liza Rayamajhi, his daughter. “On reaching the hospital, the […]
Washingtom / February 5: Twitter has shut down more than 125,000 terrorism-related accounts since the middle of 2015, most of them linked to the Islamic State group, the company said in a blog post on Friday. Twitter has said it only takes down accounts when they are reported by other users, but said that it […]
February 5: U.S. astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who flew on the Apollo 14 mission and became the sixth man on the moon, has died in Florida at age 85. Family members said Mitchell died Thursday night at a hospital in West Palm Beach after a short illness. Mitchell, one of only 12 people to set foot […]
February 5: The next few days present your best chance to catch a rare view of five planets lined up in a row across the sky. For the past two weeks, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter — all five planets visible to the naked eye — have all been visible at the same time […]
February 3: A Massachusetts graduate student who pointed out a glitch that allowed him to briefly “own” the world’s most heavily trafficked website has been awarded more than $12,000 US from Google. The Boston Globe reports that Babson College MBA candidate Sanmay Ved believed he bought the internet domain Google.com for $12 when he was […]