Teen who recorded Floyd's arrest, death gets Pulitzer citation

The teenager who pulled out her cell phone and began recording when she saw George Floyd being pinned to the ground by a Minneapolis police officer was given a special citation by the Pulitzer Prizes on Friday for her video that helped to launch a global movement to protest racial injustice.

Bootlegs of Underside’s performance released

Underside, a metal band, is the most prominent and biggest name heard in the Nepali music scene today. The metal heads that emerged from the local underground scene of Kathmandu are taking Nepali Metal to unprecedented heights.

Megha Chaudhary rescues model, actress Nisha, admits to hospital

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Agony Of A COVID-19 Survivor

As I sit before my computer, a viral message was spreading in our Messenger groups regarding an advertisement on 'matrimony', where a girl was seeking a life partner, mentioning herself as one vaccinated with the double shots of Covishield.

Social Media Drawbacks

Social media refers to internet-based, interactive, long-lasting platforms for mass personal communication that enable great perceptions of interactions among users and derive meaning primarily from user-generated data. Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter are the widely used, intimate social media platforms at present. It surely has many advantages, which

Foreign Policy In Changed Context

Foreign Policy, as the name suggests, is a policy adopted by a nation in its external dealings. It is the substance of foreign relations. It includes the bundle of principles and practices regulating state behaviour. It is, therefore, the external behaviour of states.

Amar Singh Thapa A Great National Hero

Great people reside in the hearts of the millions around the world. Amar Singh Thapa, who was born at Siranchok of Gorkha, embraced a mission to expand Nepal from the Tista River in the east to the Ravi River in the west. His enviable deeds in expanding the natio

Thinking Positive During Pandemic

Our inner feelings have their bearings on our overall personality. Positive vibes inside us make an impact on our external behaviour and has its reflection on our individual image. Our thinking is a very important aspect of our whole life, happiness and well-being.

A Handy Manual For Lawmakers

The book introduced here is a precious gift by Basant Acharya and Yamuna Aryal at a time when there has been a growing need of such a material especially to guide the lawmakers at the federal, Pradesh and local level in the process and skills of law making. This reviewer is well aware of Basantajee's industriousness and thoroughness to search, collect and use the relevant documents and evidences to produce works of contemporary use and relevance. His previous comprehensive work on Mediation(Melmilap)...

Rare Uranium: Multipronged Use

Uranium was discovered in 1789 by German scientist Martin Heinrich Klaproth in the mineral pitchblende. It was isolated shortly after, but its radioactive properties were not recognized until 1896 by Henri Becquerel. On a scale arranged according to the increasing mass of their nuclei, uranium is among the heaviest of all the naturally occurring elements (hydrogen is the lightest). Uranium is 18.7 times as dense as water. Like other elements, uranium occurs in several slightly differing forms known...

Aamir Khan to play a game of chess with Viswanathan Anand to raise funds amid Covid-19

Bollywood star Aamir Khan and former world champion Viswanathan Anand are coming together for a special game of chess to raise funds amid COVID-19.

Popular character ‘Iku’ to be back on TV

Suleman Shankar, popularly known as Iku, is all set to make a comeback in a small screen with “Ikupitang”. After the popular comedy TV series “Meri Bassai”, Iku character was popular even in the film.

Filmmakers hand over 12-point memorandum to Province 1 govt

Nepal Filmmakers Association of Province 1 has submitted a 12-point memorandum to the provincial government. The Filmmakers’ Association submitted the memorandum with various demands to promote Nepali films in the province and develop a film city.

The Kapil Sharma Show to come back soon, reveals Krushna Abhishek with a throwback video

After going on a break earlier this year, television's popular comedy show The Kapil Sharma Show will soon be back with a new season.

Women are treated as second class citizens in cinema: Study

A study on ‘Representation of Women and Girls in Nepal’s Cinema’ by Plan International Nepal under its social campaign ‘Girls Get Equal’ has revealed that the traditionalist role of women in Nepali films perpetuate harmful stereotypes that prevent girls and young women from fulfilling their true potential.

Actress Yami Gautam, director Aditya Dhar tie knot

Actress Yami Gautam and film-maker Aditya Dhar tied the knot in an “intimate wedding ceremony.” The ‘Vicky Donor’ actress and 38-year-old ‘Uri’ director took to social media to share the news. Sharing a picture from their wedding ceremony, the couple quoted Persian poet Rumi, “In your light, I learn to love”.

Himesh Reshammiya releases the first look of his new album – Surroor 2021

Himesh Reshammiya is all set to release his new album Surroor 2021 and his first teaser poster will feature his iconic cap and mic. Himesh with this album is also launching his music label Himesh Reshammiya Melodies and the first look and first song of Surroor 2021 will be out soon!

Leaks and piracy: downside of Nepali music industry

Born on 19th October 1984 in Kathmandu, Manas Ghale is a rap singer, songwriter and composer. First seen as 1/3 of the popular rap trio Nepsydaz, the group earned a young following for themselves hailing their tunes, dancing along to their beats after their second album Made in Nepal (2005). Their debut KTM Reality (2003), however, wasn’t as well-received for the lack of appreciation of Hip-Hop music in Kathmandu at that point of time. Thus, a well-oriented plan for their latter release was introduced...

Naagin 3 actor Pearl V Puri arrested for an alleged rape case

Popular television actor Pearl V Puri has been arrested by the Mumbai Police. The actor who is well known for his role in the show Naagin was arrested in Vasai in connection with the rape of a minor.

Shooting can finally commence in Maharashtra from June 7 as state government announces unlock plan

The government officially announced that the said unlock plan is indeed on. The CMO Maharashtra tweeted the notice and also neatly explained the criteria for different levels of the district.