Filmmakers appreciate ‘Kathputali’

December 30, 2021 15:14 pm

The movie 'Kathputali', which is going to be released in halls across the country from Friday, has been described as excellent by the filmmakers. Although many shortcomings were found in the horror films made in Nepal, they have given a good response to this film.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan hit headlines on Monday after she appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The actress was grilled for nearly six hours by the officials in connection to the 2016 ‘Panama Papers’ case. The actress was snapped exiting the ED’s headquarters in central Delhi on Monday evening. Apart from Aishwarya, several other celebrities have been named in the Panama Papers leak, take a look:

KATHMANDU, June 6: Dozens of celebrities, national figures and Nepali nationals across the globe have come together to join hands with ‘Save Nepal Global Alliance’ to support Nepal to battle the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

YANGON, April 6: Myanmar’s ruling junta stepped up its campaign against celebrities who support nationwide protests against its seizure of power, publishing wanted lists in the state press and warning against using their work.

Most-followed celebrities on Instagram in 2020

Bhaitika—the most important day of Tihar, which falls on the second lunar day of Kartik was marked on Tuesday.

Letter to celebrities

May 26, 2019 00:30 am

Dear celebrities, spread the message that beauty is not about make-up, not about what and how you dress or anything that you possess but about how high your self-esteem is

Reality star Kim Kardashian is studying to be a lawyer, inspired by her success in helping to win the release from U.S. prisons of two women.

A year after best actress winner Frances McDormand used the Oscars stage to advocate for more women in front of and behind the camera, Hollywood is celebrating some progress - but remains far from reaching parity with men.

Its winter fashion time

November 20, 2018 12:00 pm

Winter is hovering around the valley and it can clearly be felt. With the arrival of November, temperatures have gradually dipped, squeezing the day light. Not just an increase in temperature but the increase in the thickness of people’s outfit indicates the advent of winter. People have started wrapping themselves up in heavier and thicker clothes in order to stay warm. But wrapping in more layers of clothes does not mean that winter cannot be stylish like other seasons. You might have noticed celebrities flaunting warm winter outfits.

KATHMANDU, March 1: On the auspicious occasions of Holi, the festival of colors, Nepali celebrities have marked the Holi festival at Banshwar in Kathmandu today.

Winter fashion of celebrities

November 25, 2017 07:14 am

Winter has arrived in Nepal with the temperature gradually plummeting and the nights becoming increasingly cold. As a result, people's outfits start getting thicker and heavier to keep them warm.  But it doesn’t mean that winter cannot be made fashionable and stylish like the summer. Nonetheless, people love to flaunt winter gears and fashionably warm clothes.

Every powerful individual wants to expand and spread her/his influence to other spheres. Similar is the case with several notable Nepali actors and other celebrities as they have been showing an increasing inclination toward politics of late. Why does a celebrity want to join politics? What aim could such people have? Sumit Pokharel of My City interviewed three Nepali celebrities to know about their understanding and personal experience of politics. Below are summarized excerpts of the conversations.

Tihar for celebrities

October 19, 2017 09:45 am

Tihar, also called Yama Panchak, is a five-day festival considered the second biggest in the country after Dashain. It is believed that Yamaraj, the god of death, takes a break from his usual work to pay a visit to his sister during this time. Tihar is a time when Nepalis express their gratitude to family and self as well as the animals. Not only deities and humans are worshipped during this festival of lights, but even animals are a prominent part of the celebration.

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: The celebration of Dashain is on its hype. People are busy receiving and offering blessings, putting tika and jamara and spending time in family get-together.

KATHMANDU, August 26:  Celebrities are mere lobbying agents bringing forth on-the-ground stories with painful recollections of the disaster.

Should I do my homework? Ask celebrities

Actor Denzel Washington proved once again that he's absolutely 'unstoppable', receiving an honorary degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Here’s another achievement in Priyanka Chopra’s kitty. She has now made it up to the list of IMDb’s most popular celebrities’ list.

During the pre-election chaos, famous US celebrities vowed to leave the country if Donald Trump ever became president.

LOS ANGELES, July 12: Singer Taylor Swift has been named the highest-paid celebrity of 2016 by Forbes.

MUMBAI, July 6: Bollywood celebrities including Karan Johar, Anupam Kher and Subhash Ghai have praised superstar Salman Khan-starrer "Sultan", calling it a "huge blockbuster" and a "terrific" film.