Sisiliya Maharjan

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From YouTuber to an Actor

Published On: August 1, 2017 02:37 PM NPT By: Sisiliya Maharjan

Twentyone-year-old rookie actor, YouTuber and vlogger Dhiraj Magar is a first year undergraduate student pursuing International Business in Kingston University, London. He has been staying in London since he was two years old. He is currently shooting for his first movie ‘Intu Mintu Londonma’.

The Legend of Lord Bagh Bhairab

Published On: July 25, 2017 12:59 PM NPT By: Sisiliya Maharjan

Every place has its own significance and if the settlement is old, it definitely holds some historical and cultural significance. Kirtipur, one of the oldest cities with majority Newar population, is one such place. The temple of Lord Bagh Bhairab is an important aspect of Kirtipur. Bagh Bhairab is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva in the form of a tiger, and the three-storey historical temple was built in the 16th century. The temple is crowded on Sunday mornings and evening as it is believed to be the day of Bagh Bhairab when he grants his devotees’ wishes.

National player yearning to go international

Published On: July 23, 2017 12:32 PM NPT By: Sisiliya Maharjan

Basketball player Sneha Shrestha used to play volleyball during her school days. She was later drawn to playing basketball after she saw her seniors in the game.