‘Desh Khojdai Jada’ promo unveiled

Published On: April 10, 2017 12:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 12: The official trailer of short film ‘Desh Khojdai Jada’ was unveiled amid a program in Kathmandu on Thursday.

Celebrating US-Nepal friendship

Published On: April 10, 2017 12:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 10: On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of US-Nepal bilateral relations, the Embassy of the United States in Nepal, organized a “cultural mela” at Staff College, Jawalakhel, on Saturday.

Smart Club holds 532nd session

Published On: April 10, 2017 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 10: Smart Club, a youth-run, youth-led platform that provides public speaking opportunities to open-minded individuals, organized its 532nd session at King’s college, Babarmahal, on Saturday.

5 things about Krishna Dharabasi

Published On: April 10, 2017 12:36 PM NPT By: Republica

One of the prolific writers of Nepal, Krishna Dharabasi has published 27 essays, and several short stories and novels. ‘Saranarthi’ was his first novel which was published in 1991. ‘Radha’, one of his highly-celebrated metaphysical novels, earned him Madan Puraskar in 2005. After serving for about 25 years in Agriculture Development Bank, he retired and chose to dedicate his entire time writing.

Heart to Heart with Malvika

Published On: April 5, 2017 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Dear Malvika, I’m a 24-year-old woman and have been living in the US for the past five years. I am still single, but my manager at work who is a 37-year-old divorced man has been showing interest in me. He says he loves me. Lately, I have realized that I too have feelings for him, but the age difference between us scares me. We still haven’t gone on our first date, but still see each other at work every day. Please suggest me if I should approach him or leave the matter where it is now.

Bid to promote women’s participation in politics

Published On: April 5, 2017 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: Women LEAD Nepal is launching a new program titled “Young Women’s Political Leadership Institute” (YWPLI) with an objective of introducing young women to the power of political leadership and teaching them how political leadership can help create a change in the society. The program will recruit 20 fellows from in and around the Kathmandu Valley and train them free of cost.

Malala to become honorary Canadian citizen

Published On: April 4, 2017 05:13 PM NPT By: Agencies

OTTAWA, April 4: Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai will receive her honorary Canadian citizenship in Ottawa next week.

Diplo arrives in Kathmandu

Published On: April 4, 2017 11:58 AM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana

KATHMANDU, April 4: Grammy Award winner DJ, singer and rapper Diplo arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Age of YouTube!

Published On: April 3, 2017 11:37 AM NPT By: Republica

YouTube has become a source of entertainment worldwide. Youngster these days are no more interested in tuning on the TV and waiting for their favorite cartoon. Instead they prefer to stay online and search for their favorite videos. This trend has not only replaced TV with YouTube but has also given rise to various YouTube sensations and crazy fan following.

5 things about Ghimire Yubaraj

Published On: April 3, 2017 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

Ghimire Yubaraj is a celebrated name in Nepali drama. He is the founder and artistic director of Shilpee Theatre, Battisputali. He graduated from Commedia International Theatre School, Denmark in 2011. As a young child, Ghimire used to act in drama at school in Morang. After high school, he joined a year long course in acting organized by Rastriya Nach Ghar.