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A Nepali short film titled ‘Survival - Living through Covid’ has won the Best Cinematography Award at the Albori Soulplace Film Festival held in Albori, Italy.
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NASA has adjusted the targeted dates for a cryogenic demonstration test and to the next launch opportunities for Artemis I, the first integrated flight test of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft beyond the Moon. The agency will conduct the demonstration test no earlier than Wednesday, Sept. 21, and has updated its request for a launch opportunity Sept. 27, with a potential backup opportunity of Oct. 2 under review, according to a report by NASA Blogs.
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Daya Foundation has launched a ‘cultural video contest-Newari edition’ amidst a special function on Monday. The event was inaugurated by Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha. The contest launched on the auspicious occasion of Indra Jatra is focused on celebrating newari culture, heritage, tradition and values for the youths of all abilities capturing the cultural roots and heritage through their own lenses.
- by Republica
Nepal Motion Picture Association (NMPA) has withdrawn its decision to close cinema halls across the country on September 12, Monday. An agreement was reached not to close down the cinema halls after discussions with the Nepal Film Producers Association (NFPA) on Friday.
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Standup comedian Apoorwa Kshitiz Singh has been released on date on Thursday after he was diagnosed with Covid-19.
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Nepal Motion Picture Association (NMPA) has decided to close cinema halls across the country on September 12 as a symbolic protest against the baseless allegation made against its members.
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The secret behind Elon Musk's goal of selling 20 million Tesla's a year by 2030 lies in its pioneering battery technology, as per the report of Reuters.
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For the second time in a week, NASA on Saturday aborted an attempt to launch its giant, next-generation rocketship, citing a stubborn fuel leak that the space agency said could delay the debut mission of its moon-to-Mars Artemis program by at least several weeks.
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Nirvana has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by a man who claimed his depiction as a naked four-month-old baby on the cover of the band's seminal 1991 album "Nevermind" was child pornography, as per the report by Reuters.
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For the first time, astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system. The exoplanet is a gas giant, meaning it has no rocky surface and could not be habitable, as per the report by NASA Headquarters.
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A one-day painting workshop titled 'Delphic Art Wall Coalition' was organized in the hall of Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) in Kathmandu on Thursday. The workshop was organized by the National Delphic Council Nepal (NDCN), the Nepal Chapter of the ‘International Delphic Council’ that was formed in Nepal last year.
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The James Webb Telescope captured this image that shows the heart of the Phantom Galaxy, which is officially known as M74. The stunning image reveals the delicate filaments of gas and dust in the spiral arms of the galaxy. The lack of gas at the center of the galaxy also provides a view of the nuclear star cluster.
- by Republica
Indian actor, producer and self-acclaimed Bollywood film critic Kamaal Rashid Khan, known as KRK, was arrested by Mumbai Police on Tuesday. He was arrested for the controversial tweets he made on late Bollywood actors Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor in 2020.
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According to the report of Associated Press, NASA pressed toward the launch of a new moon rocket Monday to put a crew capsule into lunar orbit for the first time in 50 years, after a leak reappeared in the same place that saw seepage during a dress rehearsal back in the spring.
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Sophiya Bhujel has been announced as the winner of Oriflame Miss Universe Nepal 2022 in the grand finale held at Hotel Yak and Yeti, Kathmandu on Thursday. Sujita Basnet crowned Bhujel as her successor at the end of the event.
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According to the report of Reuters, Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) misled federal regulators about its defenses against hackers and spam accounts, the social media company's former security chief Peiter Zatko said in a whistleblower complaint.
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The Supreme Court (SC) hearing on a case filed against actor and chairperson of Film Development Board (FDB) Bhuwan KC, which was expected to be held on August 22, has been postponed for August 29.
- by Reuters
A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all the world's 14 peaks that are higher than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) for a second time, his agency said on Thursday.
- by Republica
The Film Development Board has decided to give scholarships to 20 students studying filmmaking. The board has asked for applications for the same.
- by Republica
Miss Nepal Earth 2022 Sareesha Shrestha has left for Indore, Madhya Pradesh in India on Sunday to participate in the World Book of Records Award ceremony.