Blood pressure drugs may increase depression risk: Study

Published On: October 18, 2016 11:28 AM NPT By: PTI

Some commonly prescribed blood pressure medications may increase the risk of mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder, researchers including one of Indian origin have warned.

How early childhood experience impacts your marriage later

Published On: October 18, 2016 11:15 AM NPT By: IANS

“Our study shows that the influences of childhood experiences can be demonstrated even when people reach their 80s, predicting how happy and secure they are in their marriages as octogenarians,” said one of the researchers, Robert Waldinger of Harvard Medical School.

Rihanna surprises fans during Desert Trip fest

Published On: October 18, 2016 11:07 AM NPT By: PTI

R&B singer Rihanna has surprised fans at the Desert Trip Festival in California when she joined the Beatles star Paul McCartney onstage for a rendition of their song "FourFiveSeconds" with rapper Kanye West.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The Japanese Embassy is organizing a concert to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan.

Kylie Jenner poses topless for magazine cover

Published On: October 17, 2016 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

Kylie Jenner may be 19, but she’s the first to admit that she’s not done making mistakes. The cosmetics queen, who is topless on the cover of this month’s Complex, is still finding her place in the world.

Unfair to target artistes: Priyanka on banning Pakistani actors

Published On: October 17, 2016 12:36 PM NPT By: PTI

NEW YORK: Actress Priyanka Chopra has expressed her displeasure over the demand for a blanket ban on the Pakistani artistes in India in the aftermath of Uri attack, saying it is not justified that actors alone have to bear the brunt.

Nepali feature film on social evil goes into production

Published On: October 17, 2016 09:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: ‘Agnidahan’, a Nepali film on the issue of accusing women for practicing witchcraft, will go on production from this week, the makers said in a press meet organized in Kathmandu on Sunday.

Asmi Shrestha eyes Miss World

Published On: October 17, 2016 09:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Miss Nepal 2016 Asmi Shrestha received an official send-off from Miss Nepal organizer, The Hidden Treasure Pvt. Ltd, in an event recently held in Kathmandu. She is set to leave for the US to participate in the Miss World beauty pageant contest on December 18.

Kylie Jenner calls herself '19-year-old prostitute'

Published On: October 16, 2016 04:39 PM NPT By: IANS

LOS ANGELES, Oct 16: Reality TV star Kylie Jenner lashed out at a hater's offensive comment on social media by calling herself a "19-year-old prostitute".

Nepal's most popular Buddhist nun is a musical rock star

Published On: October 16, 2016 02:25 PM NPT By: Associated Press

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: There is one Buddhist nun everyone in Nepal knows by name — not because she's a religious icon and a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, nor for her work running a girl's school and a hospital for kidney patients.