The director of the film ‘Saladin’, based on iconic Muslim ruler Salahuddin Ayyubi, Umar Agha claims the teaser of the film is not even close to what he had wanted. But with the help of the concept art, storyboards and this teaser, he now aims to raise $200,000 to create a proof-of-concept trailer (or short film) “at a scale and quality that will beat Game of Thrones.”

Madonna, Katy Perry join anti-Trump women’s march

Published On: January 22, 2017 03:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

A day after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, women and men including Hollywood stars took to the streets of Washington DC to show solidarity for women’s rights and refusal to attend the inauguration.

'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9' winner Teriya keen to work in Bollywood

Published On: January 22, 2017 12:10 PM NPT By: IANS

After winning "Dance India Dance Li'l Masters", Teriya Magar once again did the happy dance when she was announced the winner of "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9". The 14-year-old Nepali girl, who now wants to try her luck in Bollywood, says sharing screen space with actress Sonakshi Sinha is her dream.

Kristen Stewart says Trump was ‘obsessed’ with her

Published On: January 21, 2017 05:28 PM NPT By: Agencies

“Twilight” star Kristen Stewart said President Donald Trump was “obsessed” with her when he posted a series of tweets in 2012 attacking her for cheating on co-star Robert Pattinson.

Deepika happy about being less recognized in Hollywood

Published On: January 21, 2017 01:09 PM NPT By: Agencies

Bollywood star Deepika Padukone’s Hollywood debut film xXx: Return of Xander Cage is all set to hit US theatres in the US. While the Bajirao Mastani actor has been going all out promoting the film, she revealed she is happy being less recognised in the West as compared to her home country.

Nepali girl Teriya Magar wins ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ title

Published On: January 21, 2017 05:31 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: A Nepali girl has won the title of a famous Indian dance realilty show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ Season 9.

Be what you want to be; willing to pay the price?

Published On: January 20, 2017 11:30 PM NPT By: DILKUMAR ALE

When I remember my childhood, I argue with my friends and colleagues that my early ages were as playful and as imaginary as those girls in ‘Little Women,’ except that I am a male. We used to roam wild and free, and always sticking around the pack: those were the carefree days- totally unaware and ignorant of even a little practicality of households, and of life.

The Man She Needs

Published On: January 20, 2017 11:20 PM NPT By: Bhawana Tiwari

“Because life is all about compromise, you never get what you want, you are already 24 and have to do it,” my mother said. “He is rich, handsome, educated and most importantly a PR holder in Australia,” she added. Meanwhile, my father asked my sister to take some time.

I am a feminist, are you?

Published On: January 20, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Nishma Adhikari

‘Feminist’ - a word I have heard many a times during the course of my lifetime. Few years ago, when this word came up during discussion among friends, we ignored it, as if describing yourself as a feminist was a crime. And now, I embrace it. But people still freak out when I use this word.

Ode to my uncle

Published On: January 20, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Vidwata Mohta

After a small hike, I reached the wall from where I could look down into the still water of Kensico Reservoir, New York. The water was gleaming as it reflected the sun; however it was cut by an alternating streak of darkness that surfaced from the deep. As I stood there all alone, taking in the immense beauty of nature, I saw life and death in that pattern.