The initial phase of shooting of the film ‘Yo Mann Ta Mero Nepali Ho’ has concluded. The film’s director, Mitra Pradhan, a Nepali Bhutanese writer based in America, informed that the film was shot in Nepal and India for over 30 days, specifically in locations such as Jhapa and Ilam in Nepal, and Sikkim, Darjeeling, and Jaigaon in West Bengal, India. Director Pradhan informed that the remaining scenes of the film will be shot in America.
The stench and pollution from the dumping site at Satipole, Musikot Municipality-2, has made life very difficult for people living in the nearby areas. Residents of Purundanda, Simkhola, Baripole, Sisnekhola a
Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that the investment environment in the country has been improving. Talking to journalists at Bharatpur Airport on Tuesday, Finance Minister Dr. Mahat said that the investment environment was gradually becoming favourable as the indicators of the economy were positive.
For holding a sign outside a courthouse reminding jurors of their right to acquit defendants, a retiree faces up to two years in prison. For hanging a banner reading Just Stop Oil off a bridge, an engineer got a three-year sentence. Just for walking slowly down the street, scores of people have been arrested.
It's not a secret that Fantasia Barrino did not want to play Celie again. The "American Idol" winner hadn't had the best time doing "The Color Purple" on Broadway. The protagonist of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells her story of sexual, physical and psychological abuses in the early 20th century South in a series of letters to God. And it was a character she found it difficult to leave behind at the end of the day. Even the prospect of starring in her first major motion picture didn't seem worth it.
Golden Gate and Budhanilkantha secured the titles in the boys' and girls' categories respectively at the U-19 National Basketball Tournament on Tuesday. In the final held at the Covered Hall of the National Sports Council in Tripureshwar, Golden Gate defeated Budhanilkantha by 100-88 to secure the boy's title. Nukesh Magar of Golden Gate was the top scorer of the match with 28 points.
Elephants coming from Assam, West Bengal and Mahanand Wildlife Sanctuary of India to Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve have been terrorising locals. Considering these problems, efforts are now underway on both the
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has announced to change operational approach of the government. In his address to the nation on the completion of one year in office on Tuesday, the Prime Minister said, “Today, in this statement, I admit to the people of the nation that the government did not fail, but the outcomes did not align with my aspirations.” “I declare publicly that the government’s working style will now undergo a transformation,” Prime Minister
It has been six months since Nepal welcomed the cargo train that arrived in Biratnagar from India. The train, carrying raw materials for Aarti Steels Pvt. Ltd., came at Biratnagar Customs on June 2 this year Since it was jointly inaugurated with high importance by Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the former’s India visit, many hoped that the train would operate regularly between the two countries. But after that inaugural trip, the cargo rail never returned.
An unusual silence fell over the streets of Zababdeh, a Palestinian village that is home to one of the biggest Christian communities in the occupied West Bank. On any other Christmas Day, Palestinian Christians would have flocked from surrounding towns to enjoy the fairy lights and a festive market in the village of some 5,000 people. But as the war rages in Gaza and violence also surges in the West Bank, the Christian community here is in no mood to celebrate Christmas on Monday.
Professor Abhi Subedi has brought a collection of English poems titled ‘Forever Arriving’ that reflects his creative journey spanning over half a century. The book was unveiled amid a programme attended by a galaxy of writers and literary aficionados here on Monday. The antho
Bardibas Municipality Mayor Pralahad Chhetri came out in the field to drive away the wild elephants which were causing troubles to the locals. After a pair of elephants started frequenting the human settlements at night, destroying houses and crops, Mayor Chhetri has joined the locals to chase the animals. In his initiative, a collaborative team consisting of District Coordination Committee Chief Suman Lal
The Armed Police Force (APF) Club has won their fourth consecutive match while Sudurpaschim Province has registered their third match in a row at the Prime Minister Cup Women's T20 National Cricket tournament held on Monday. Madhesh Province also bagged their first match while Lumbini Province won their second match on the same day.
The theatrical journey of the drama ‘Gulaf’ (The Rose) is set to commence in Nepal, with its world premiere scheduled for December 27, next year at Mandala Theatre, Thapa Gaon, Kathmandu. The play is also set to tour various European cities.
The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has thanked Thai Airways and the government of Thailand for trusting it to provide the Airways with ground handling services at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Issuing a statement on Sunday, the NAC formally expressed its gratitude and emphasised that it had been certified by the International Air Transport Association's Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO). ISAGO is an industry programme for the global oversight of ground handling service providers.