SOCIETY
FLOOD ALERT: Heavy rainfall towards western Nepal
FLOOD ALERT: Heavy rainfall towards western Nepal
KATHMANDU, Aug 5: Rainfall will be continuing till Sunday evening while the alert suggests heavy rainfall towards one-two places in western Nepal.
Aug 05, 2018
POLITICS
Joshee demands independent probe into his credentials
Joshee demands independent probe into his credentials
KATHMANDU, Aug 5: Acting Chief Justice Deepak Raj Joshee has demanded an independent probe into his academic credentials. Issuing a press statement on Saturday, Joshee said, “I have been a victim of grave injustice”.
Aug 05, 2018
My City
Souls of My City: Self-dependent in Kathmandu
Souls of My City: Self-dependent in Kathmandu
Jamuna Magar, 46, is a new face in Kathmandu. She’s been living in the capital with her eldest son for only four months. She says she was married at just 14 and gave birth to her first child two years later. Magar says, “I lost many children following pregnancy-related complications.
Aug 05, 2018
My City
‘The Now Now’, Gorillaz
‘The Now Now’, Gorillaz
‘The Now Now’ is British band Gorillaz’s sixth studio featuring all animated members -- 2-D on lead vocals and keyboards, Murdoc Niccals on bass guitar, Noodle on guitar and keyboards, and Russel Hobbs on the drums and percussion.
Aug 05, 2018
My City
Sixth edition of IME Bank Nepal Photo exhibition
Sixth edition of IME Bank Nepal Photo exhibition
The sixth edition of ‘IME-Global IME Bank Nepal Photo Contest 2075’ kicked off on Wednesday at Nepal Art Council, Baber Mahal. The exhibition features 160 photographs selected from about 7,000 photographs from submissions of approximately 1,000 amateurs and professional photographers.
Aug 05, 2018
My City
Nabin K Bhattrai releases ‘Anidho Bhaee Raat’
Nabin K Bhattrai releases ‘Anidho Bhaee Raat’
Pop singer Nabin K Bhattarai has released yet another video from his recent album ‘NKB’. The video of his ‘Anidho Bhaee Raat’ was uploaded last Tuesday on his official YouTube account and aired through various television channels.
Aug 05, 2018
My City
‘Sake Tiraula Natra Firima’: a blend of humor and satire
‘Sake Tiraula Natra Firima’: a blend of humor and satire
Highlighting the contemporary and political issues of Nepal, ‘Sake Tiraula Natra Firima’ is being staged at the Mandala Theatre, Anamnagar. Directed and translated by Bikash Joshi, the play is based on Dario FO’s ‘Can’t Pay! Won’t pay!’
Aug 05, 2018
My City
Where’s he now?
Where’s he now?
Where’s he now?
The artist in you
Discovering arts everyday
Something different, something new
Aug 05, 2018
My City
The last barrel of oil
The last barrel of oil
As I struggled past the busy streets of Kathmandu in my electric scooter, I got stopped by the newly-installed traffic light that indicated red. Right beside me was a big petrol tanker, inside which a few key rings were rattling on the rhythm of the engine’s vibration. My 12-year-old brother who was...
Aug 05, 2018
My City
Playing the duel role of a film maker and an academician
Playing the duel role of a film maker and an academician
Nepali movie industry is gradually evolving, thanks to the introduction of numerous new-age filmmakers. More than ever, film enthusiasts are pursuing cinema as a mainstream profession. Oscar International College plays a predominant role in helping establish film-making as a full-time profession. Th...
Aug 05, 2018