Lifestyle
5 things about Oshima Banu
5 things about Oshima Banu
Oshima Banu, 29, the founder and CEO of House of Fashion, is a multitalented artist who started modeling since the age of 22. She is also the of ‘Face of Classic Diamond 2012’ and the first Muslim actress of Nepal. She aspires to bring some significant changes in the modeling industry.
She shares w...
Jan 08, 2017
ECONOMY
Yamaha opens new dealership in Damauli
Yamaha opens new dealership in Damauli
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: MAW Enterprises -- the authorized distributor of Yamaha two-wheelers in Nepal -- has started a new dealership in Damauli of Tanahu district.
Jan 08, 2017
SPORTS
Far-Western into semifinal
Far-Western into semifinal
DHANGADHI, Jan 8: Home team Far-Western XI Sports Club has reached the semifinal of the ongoing Sudur Paschim Khaptad Gold Cup defeating Indian team Punjab XI 5-0 on Sunday.
Jan 08, 2017
Lifestyle
Juhi seeks to raise awareness about plastic’s harmful effects
Juhi seeks to raise awareness about plastic’s harmful effect...
Actor, entrepreneur and social activist Juhi Chawla on Saturday sought to create awareness about menace of using plastic.
Jan 08, 2017
Lifestyle
‘Cinema is easiest way to communicate with the mass’
‘Cinema is easiest way to communicate with the mass’
Bhumi Pednekar’s first film, ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’, contained the message that over-sized women are not at a disadvantage as long as there is love. Her second, ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’, too has a societal message. Actress Bhumi Pednekar is more than happy about Bollywood making message-based films and...
Jan 08, 2017
Lifestyle
HBO film on Reynolds and Fisher becomes unexpected memorial
HBO film on Reynolds and Fisher becomes unexpected memorial
HBO thought its documentary ‘Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds’ would be perfect for Mother’s Day. Instead, it has turned into a television memorial service.
Jan 08, 2017
Lifestyle
Nepathya in action: Tones, tunes and thrills
Nepathya in action: Tones, tunes and thrills
Kathmandu, Jan 8: As is the case with each Nepathya concert, everyone always has their own pick of ‘the classics’ that they hope to not only experience live but also sing along to their heart’s content. With this sense of excitement and anticipation, the Tundikhel ground swelled up to capacity with...
Jan 08, 2017
WORLD
Istanbul nightclub attacker identified as Uzbek militant
Istanbul nightclub attacker identified as Uzbek militant
The attacker who shot dead 39 people on New Year’s night at an Istanbul nightclub has been identified as an Uzbek jihadist who belongs to the extremist Islamic State (IS) group, Turkish press reports said.
Jan 08, 2017
SOCIETY
Weather radars to be installed
Weather radars to be installed
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology is for the first time preparing to set up weather radars in some districts with the purpose to making the country's weather information system effective.
Jan 08, 2017
Lifestyle
Police smell foul play in Om Puri’s death
Police smell foul play in Om Puri’s death
MUMBAI, Jan 8: Mumbai Police registers Accidental Death Report (ADR) in connection with actor Om Puri’s death, who passed away on Friday after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Jan 08, 2017