Kathmandu / Jan 12 : -Director Ram Babu Gurung’s fifth feature film Mister Jholay is slated to be screened in Hong Kong on January 14 after it hits screens in Nepal today. The charity show in Hongkong is organised to support Dilu Maya Gurung, a patient of kidney failure. The charity show will see the […]
Santa Monica/ California: It was a good night for women at the Critics’ Choice Awards. “Big Little Lies” was the biggest TV winner, with four awards, and “The Handmaid’s Tale” won three. “Wonder Woman” was named best action movie and its star Gal Gadot accepted a special award for challenging gender stereotypes. “Big Little Lies” […]
Kathmandu / Jan 11 : The staging of Kashidevi, a play in Nepali and Maithali languages, is slated to kick off today at Sarwanam Theatre in Kalikasthan. The play revolves around the life of Kashidevi Jha, the widow of Durgananda Jha—a democratic activist who has also been dubbed the ‘first republican martyr of Nepal’. At […]
Sunsari / Jan 12 : The Nepal Academy of Music and Drama this week organised a discussion on folk arts, dramaturgy, and culture of the marginalised Uraon community at Inaruwa in Sunsari. The Uraon community is mainly based in Inaruwa and is on the verge of dying out. The event also saw a cultural programme […]
January 12: If there’s one thing Mark Zuckerberg has consistently excelled at as Facebook’s CEO, it’s destroying his enemies. When Google (GOOGL) launched Google Plus, a rival social network, Zuckerberg put Facebook (FB) in a state of “lockdown” and informed employees that “Carthage must be destroyed,” according to one tell-all book from a former employee. […]
January 12: Intel said Thursday its patches for vulnerable processors are causing some computers using its older chips to reboot more often. It’s the latest buggy update since the Spectre and Meltdown revelations, two flaws affecting computer processors, were revealed last week. Intel (INTC) may need to issue another update to fix the problem, Navin […]
January 12: A British satellite has gone into orbit on an Indian rocket to acquire full-colour, high-definition video of the surface of the Earth. The demonstrator is expected to pave the way for a series of at least 15 such spacecraft, which will be operated by the Guildford-based company Earth-i. The small, low-cost UK mission […]
January 12: A group of Michigan State University researchers specializing in quantum calculations has proposed a radically new computational approach to solving the complex many-particle Schrödinger equation, which holds the key to explaining the motion of electrons in atoms and molecules. By understanding the details of this motion, one can determine the amount of energy […]
January 12: A Georgia woman expecting her second child decided to take an unusual path with her maternity photos by holding the shoot at one of her favorite places: Taco Bell. Kristin Johnston took to Facebook to share the photos her sister snapped as she donned a formal maternity dress and posed at an Atlanta […]
January 12: An Arizona “Star Wars” fan is going viral after performing songs from the films using an unusual musical medium — a pencil, paper and math equation. Dani Ochoa posted a video to YouTube showing her using a pencil to write a math equation on a sheet of paper, but her pencil strokes are […]