Kathmandu resonated with great classic rock and rock and roll music through Golden Moments Tribute To Rock (T2R) which started on January 13. A number of local bands performed covers of evergreen hit tunes at various venues around town and the event concluded on January 28 with the internationally famed Elvis Presley impersonator Tom Bartlett entertaining the crowd.
The leader of Nepal’s ruling Maoists, who led the country’s downtrodden masses in the guerrilla war which eventually overthrew its monarchy, has provoked a row among his comrades after acquiring a luxury mansion with a swimming pool and badminton court.
A recent study by RSS has cited that Nepali girls are being trafficked to neighboring country China. They are being forced to work in cabins, restaurants, lodges and dance bars by luring them of dignified and decent jobs.
TexasNepal.com is organizing TexasNepal Losar Nite, an event to celebrate Losar 2139 with DFW Nepali artists and DJ Mastah P on Saturday, February 18th, 2012.
‘Poked’ is a short movie about a relationship that begins on Facebook when Naaru Don pokes Matina Shrestha but soon comes to end after a small misunderstanding.
At an event organised at United World Trade Center, Tripureshwore on January 28, DVD for the critically acclaimed television series Hamro Team was launched. The discs containing the 13 episodes were distributed to the winners of online competition as well as essay competition.
Shree Panchami, also known as Saraswati Puja was observed on Saturday, January 28. On the day, thousands of devotees in the Kathmandu Valley paid homage to Saraswati- the goddess of knowledge.
British Ministry of Defence has released name of the British Gurkha soldier shot dead in Afghanistan on Friday, January 27, 2012 as Lance Corporal Gaj Bahadur Gurung.
Highway is going to be the first ever Nepali film to be screened at The 62nd Berlin International Film Festival scheduled to be held from February 9 to 19, 2012. The highly anticipated flick directed by Deepak Rauniyar is categorised under Panaroma Fictional Films at the event.
The revision has brought down price of petrol by Rs 3 per liter, while diesel and kerosene now cost Rs 4 less each per liter. Price of cooking gas has also been reduced by Rs 85 per cylinder.