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Smriti Dhungana
Smriti Dhungana is a multimedia correspondent with Nagarik/Republica National Daily. Mostly, Dhungana covers news related to arts, culture, movie, youth, social and women. She is also a photojournalist for The Week, a supplement to Republica English daily.dhunganasmriti@gmail.com
Nepal-born international artists
Published On: March 8, 2017 05:04 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU: Many Nepalis have enlisted themselves in the international arena as a successful individual. From Manisha Koirala to Prawal Gurung, they have made Nepal very proud by establishing themselves in their respective profession.
Hollywood actor Jet Li busy meeting with Buddhist religious leaders
Published On: March 8, 2017 12:59 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHAMNDU, March 8: Hollywood actor Jet Li is busy meeting with Buddhist religious leaders. He met with Yagi Rimpochhe, a religious teacher at Sherchan monastery located in Bauddha, Kathmandu on Friday. During an hour-long meeting, they discussed Buddhism.
Dust infests Kathmandu (with photos/video)
Published On: March 6, 2017 03:41 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, March 5: The term “dust” has become a common term among the inhabitants of Kathmandu valley as if it were popular. Post-earthquake reconstruction activities, road expansion and the expansion of water pipes for the completion of Melamchi Drinking Water project are the main causes of dust that infests Kathmandu.
Lufthansa features Nepali model in promotional short film
Published On: March 4, 2017 04:04 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, March 4: Lufthansa, the German Airlines, has prepared a short film 'The Colors of Home' featuring Nepali model Arpana Rayamajhi.
Traffic police collects Rs 209.951 m revenue for drunk driving
Published On: March 1, 2017 03:26 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, March 1 The Metropolitan Traffic Police Department has collected the revenue of Rs. 209.951 million from Ma Pa Se (drink and drive) case.
Sajha Yatayat to add 10 more buses to its fleet
Published On: February 15, 2017 03:34 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The Sajha Yatayat, a cooperative public transport limited, has launched night transport service. The night service is operated on five different routes in the Kathmandu Valley from 8 pm to 11 pm.
Nepali artist Amrita shines in ‘The Good Karma Hospital’
Published On: February 13, 2017 08:12 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Nepali artist Amrita Acharya has performed a lead role in ‘The Good Karma Hospital,’ a telefilm, which is being broadcast in London.
Hundreds of fans, kin, artists pay tribute to Yama Buddha (photos/video)
Published On: January 28, 2017 08:30 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Shouting slogans such as ‘Long Live Yama Buddha’, hundreds of kin, relatives and fans on Saturday thronged to Nepal Academy to pay their tribute to the body of famous rapper Anil Adhikari.
Former PM KP Oli doing a movie!
Published On: December 14, 2016 01:27 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, DEC 14: Yes, that’s very much true. Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the main Opposition, KP Sharma Oli is going to act in a movie. The UML supremo will be seen in Rato Surya (The Red Sun), a movie based on his own life story.
One boat, two men
Published On: November 25, 2016 02:29 AM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: The third movie directed by Ram Babu Gurung, Purano Dunga had a successful premier show on Wednesday at Jai Nepal Cinema, Kathmandu. The story of the movie is based on the relationship of two brothers and the issues created by their financial problems. The movie has been shot with the famous Begnas Lake in the backdrop.
"Jhumki" premiered at Big Movies
Published On: September 23, 2016 02:02 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Nepali film “Jhumke” based on an illegal custom called 'Kamlari' was premiered at Big Movies, Kathmandu on Thursday.
Contestants undergo En Vogue fashion show rehearsal
Published On: September 22, 2016 06:39 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Despite their active participation in the field of modeling, Nepali models have not yet become professional.
“Gatho” premiered at Jai Nepal
Published On: September 15, 2016 04:48 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Nepali film “Gatho” was premiered at Jai Nepal Theater, Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Nepali film ‘White Sun’ premiered at Venice Film Festival
Published On: September 7, 2016 05:27 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Nepali film ‘White Sun’ has been premiered at the Venice International Film Festival.
Shooting of Loot 2 continues in Chitwan
Published On: September 7, 2016 05:21 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: After a huge success of the blockbuster movie ‘Loot’ in 2068, Director Nischal Basnet is now busy shooting the sequel ‘Loot-2’ in Chitwan, which is set to be released by February 24 next year.
5 things about Rishma Gurung
Published On: September 5, 2016 09:35 AM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 4 : Nepali actress Rishma Gurung is busy with the promotions of her upcoming release ‘Jhumkee’. Gurung, who started her acting career with Gurung language films, made her Nepali film debut with ‘Kabaddi’.
Film stars flock to Nepal Art Council
Published On: September 3, 2016 06:29 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Actress Priyanka Karki, who is busy with the promotion of her new movie ‘Chhakka Panja’ of late, was spotted at the Babarmahal-based Nepal Art Council on Saturday.
Crafts with a conscience
Published On: July 29, 2016 03:25 AM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
Sarala Khadgi, 53, has been making Nepali handicrafts since the 1990s. A member of the Association for Craft Producers (ACP), she has been working in the production division for years now. ACP is a local, not for profit, fair trade organization providing design, marketing, management, and technical services to low-income Nepalis craft producers. ACP is a resource to advance and globally distribute their work, for which they receive fair wages and generous benefits.
Sara Loren takes to Nepali language in Ishq Click
Published On: July 6, 2016 03:34 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, July 6: Bollywood actress Sara Loren has taken to Nepali language as a means of communication in the Bollywood film Ishq Click. She has taken training in Nepali language as it is included as a part of dialogue in the film Ishq Click in which she is performing as a major character.
Sunny Leone in town
Published On: June 27, 2016 05:48 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, June 27: Bollywood actress Sunny Leone has arrived in Kathmandu.
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