Motu Patlu find spot at Madame Tussauds
- by Agencies
Indian animated characters Motu Patlu have found a place at the Madame Tussauds here, becoming the first Indian animated characters to have their wax statues at the museum.
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#VacuumChallenge Is the Latest Viral Trend to Take Internet by Storm
- by Agencies
After the Kiki challenge, the 'Bin bag challenge' or 'Vacuum challenge' has resurfaced on the Internet as a new craze among users on Twitter and Instagram.
7 Simple tips and tricks to help you prepare for entrance exams
- by Republica
Are you having anxiety about cracking an entrance exam for your higher studies and how to get the desired result? If yes, then all you need to remember is that cracking an entrance exam is not about working hard but giving your best during the exam. It is always beneficial to know some tips and tricks while you prepare for your entrance exam. So, here are some tips to help you prepare for your entrance exams.
4 ways to be a good traveler in the age of overtourism
- by Associated Press
In Paris, the Louvre Museum closed for a day this week because workers said the crowds were too big to handle. In the Himalayas, climbers at Mount Everest are concerned that the peak has gotten too crowded, contributing to the highest death toll in years.
Sano Paila: Filling the gaps in the Post-Tornado Reconstruction
- by Republica
Almost two months after the windstorm of March 31st that hit Bara and Parsa districts of Nepal, leaving many dead, injured, displaced and homeless.
Celebrating 2nd World Cycle Day
- by Republica
To mark the 2nd World Cycle Day, Nepal Cycle Society, in support with Lalitpur Metropolitan City hosted the cycle rally on Saturday morning.
7 self-help tips to stop smoking
- by Agencies
Every year May 31 is observed as World No Tobacco Day and this year’s campaign focuses on 'tobacco and lung health'. And if you are wondering how to get rid of smoking, here’s some tips that might help you stop smoking.
Save the bees (and time and money) by creating a bee lawn
- by Associated Press
Flowering “bee lawns” that attract pollinators are a compromise between fastidious turf management and the more casual yard approach. They add biodiversity to the landscape and need less maintenance. That makes them cost-effective, too.
Don’t let people’s reaction bother you
- by Republica
I have known a girl from the past 2 years. We became good friends over Facebook. I really like her. We talk a lot.
Here’s why smart dustbin is really smart
- by Sangita Shrestha
According to Harish Agrawal, director of Krishna Suppliers Pvt Ltd, they have installed around 45 smart dustbins, serving more than its name. This smart dustbin is solar powered with cell phone charging plugs for emergency use. And soon it will also provide free Wi-Fi up to 5 meters distance for half an hour a day. Moreover, the middle part of this smart dustbin is meant for displaying advertisements.
International Menstruation Hygiene Day: Let’s break menstruation taboos
- by Aditya Neupane
While celebrating International Menstrual Hygiene Day, it is high time that women and men work together to smash taboos surrounding menstruation.
Agni Group appoints Shrinkhala Khatiwada as Brand Ambassador
- by Republica
Former Miss Nepal Shrinkhala Khatiwada has been appointed Brand Ambassador for Agni Group, the main authorized Distributor of Mahindra & Mahindra vehicles in Nepal.
Red Circle Empowering Women as an Girls in ICT Day Initiative
- by Mushkaan Jain
Red Circle in collaboration with Child Safe Net, Nepal Telecommunications Authority, and International Telecommunications Union and with the support of International Youth Media Summit, Khalti and Oscar International College of Film Studies organized a 10 Days Video Editing Certification Course as a Girls in ICT Day Initiative.
TikTok celebrity and gym trainer Mohit Mor gunned down in Najafgarh
- by Agencies
A 27-year-old gym trainer, who was active on social media app TikTok, was shot dead by three men at a shop in outer Delhi’s Najafgarh on Tuesday evening, the police said.
Narayani Model Secondary School wins Nepal International Crossword Challenge
First Nepal International Crossword Challenge was organized on Sunday at Indreni Foodland, Kathmandu. Subodh Kumarray and Dipti Koirala’s team from Narayani Model Secondary School won the first place in the competition.
As temperatures rise, Ahmedabad car owner allegedly coats vehicle with cow dung to cool it
- by Agencies
As temperatures rise, people are trying various things to beat the heat. But one resident in Ahmedabad reportedly came up with a novel method to keep his car cool in the summer: he allegedly coated it completely with cow dung.
Abortion rights demonstration held on Cannes red carpet
- by Associated Press
Ahead of Saturday’s premiere of an Argentine documentary on abortion, dozens of women demonstrated for abortion rights on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in France. Women, including the filmmakers and activists seen in the film, waved green handkerchiefs and carried a large banner while walking the Cannes carpet at the premiere of Argentine director Juan Solanas’ “Let It Be Law.” The documentary depicts Argentina’s battle to legalize abortion.
Prince Harry accepts apology for intrusive images
- by Associated Press
Prince Harry settled privacy and data protection claims Thursday against a news agency that hovered over his home in a helicopter and took photos directly into his living room and bedroom. Harry accepted substantial damages and an apology from Splash News and Picture Agency. The figure was not disclosed.
New edition of Anne Frank diary 'brings the reader closer to her'
- by Reuters
Anne Frank made two diaries - her original journal and a revised version, reworked after she learned of plans to collect diaries and other papers to document the war period. “This is the book that Anne wanted to write and to publish,” Nussbaum, 91, said of the new edition, which will be published in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Meghan, Harry release baby feet photo for US Mother’s Day
- by Associated Press
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have released a photo of their newborn baby’s feet to mark Meghan’s first Mother’s Day as a mom. The image posted Sunday on Instagram showed Meghan’s hand cradling the feet of her son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, with a bed of spring flowers below serving as the background.