Archive for: May, 2016

Yuma: For women, by women

Kathmandu/ May 27: ‘Yuma,’ which is currently being staged at Mandala Theater in Anamnagar, presents the story of women in search of emancipation: Yuma (Srijana Subba), whose husband is abroad and yet tries to dictate her life; divorcee Manji (Pashupati Rai), former Maoist combatant who is now member of the Constituent Assembly; Tanuja (Kenipa Singh), […]


Applications open for Model Hunt Nepal 2016

Kathmandu / May 28: If you are between 16 and 28 years of age and want to build a career in modeling, then ‘Model Hunt Nepal 2016’ could be your call. After successfully organizing the first edition of the competition last year, organizer Next Models Nepal has called for applications from interested youth for the […]


Mika Singh to marry in 2017

May 27: Popular Bollywood singer Mika Singh has assured his fans that he will get married by next year. Mika, who is currently seen as a mentor on the singing reality show “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa”, made the announcement at the wedding special episode of the show. “Yes, it is true. It was the […]


Songs of Nepal’s 1st animated movie released in London

Kathmandu: Songs of Nepal’s first animated movie in Nepal and Nepali languages with subtitles in English were released in London of the United Kingdom on May 15. The Pasa Puchah Guthi UK had organised the music release of ‘ShankhadharYaa Baakha‘ (The Legend of Shankhadhar). PPGUK London President Kapil Shrestha, past President and Advisor Sachetan Tuladhar, […]


Apple fights call to block Facetime and iMessage

May 28: A patent-licensing firm is seeking to force Apple to suspend its Facetime and iMessage services claiming it has suffered “irreparable harm” as a result of the tech giant’s actions. VirnetX was awarded $625m (£426m) in February after a jury found Apple had wilfully infringed four of its patents. The Texas-based firm is now […]


This self-driving car company is on fire

May 27: One of the hottest tech stocks of the past year and a half is helping to make driverless cars a reality. Nvidia (NVDA, Tech30), a company most well known for graphics processing chips used for video games, has also developed the Drive PX autonomous car computer and Drive CX digital cockpit. Nvidia’s technology […]


Rosetta comet carries key ingredients for life

May 27: Scientists for the first time have directly detected key organic compounds in a comet, bolstering the notion that these celestial objects delivered such chemical building blocks for life long ago to Earth and throughout the solar system. The European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft made several detections of the amino acid glycine, used by […]


New Research Shows Neanderthals Were Born with Wide Bodies and Robust Bones

May 26: Scientists investigated whether the differences in physique between Neanderthals and modern humans are genetic or caused by differences in lifestyle, finding that Neanderthals’ wide bodies and robust bones were formed by birth. If a Neanderthal were to sit down next to us on the underground, we would probably first notice his receding forehead, […]


Two-headed calf brings tourists to Indian village

May 28: A two-headed calf born this month in India is doing well and repeatedly bringing a flood of tourists to the town where it was born. The calf, born May 7 in Pratappur, Rajashthan state, has two heads, four eyes and two tongues and its owner said it has been feeding well from its […]


YouTube star wakeboards through Amsterdam canals while wearing a tuxedo

May 27: A YouTube creator known for his extreme sports stunts traveled by wakeboard throughout the canals of Amsterdam while dressed in formal wear. Casey Neistat shared a video of himself traversing Amsterdam’s canal systems while wearing a full tuxedo. Neistat was propelled by a jet ski throughout the water channels as he and members […]




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