Manose Singh, a former member of the Nepali Music Band 1974 AD and flute player, has become the first Nepali musician to be nominated for prestigious award-- Grammy Award.

TOKYO, Feb 17: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize last autumn after receiving a request from the U.S. government to do so, the Asahi newspaper reported on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Jun 6: Main opposition Nepali Congress has nominated Surendra Raj Pandey as the parliamentary party (PP) leader of the National Assembly.

KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Sports Journalist Forum (NSJF) has announced the name of nominees for ‘People’s Choice Award’ on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, April 19: Youth Association Nepal (YAN), aligned with the CPN (UML) has nominated Ramesh Poudel as its chair.

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nepal Sports Journalist Forum (NSJF) Jhapa is set to host the first ever Jhapa Sports Award coming Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Nepali youth Abhi Bastakoti, 17, has been shortlisted in world-famous Battle of the BeatMaker musical competition in Toronto, Canada.

KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Twenty hotels from Nepal have been nominated for South Asia Travel Awards (SATA) competition for their contribution to the promotion of the country’s tourism sector. The nominees include both small and big hotels.

LONDON: Pop star Ed Sheeran and grime artist Stormzy made it on to the Mercury prize shortlist, award organizers announced on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, March 22: The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) has endorsed the names for ambassadors to 12 countries unanimously.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Hyatt Regency has been nominated as ‘Nepal’s Leading Hotel 2017’ in the World Travel Awards (WTA). Issuing a statement, the hotel claimed that it has been nominated for the eleventh consecutive time.

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Ncell's initiative of sending flood alerts to the people living in downstream river basin during monsoon has been shortlisted for the prestigious Global Mobile (Glomo) Awards 2017.

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Social worker Pushpa Basnet, who has been involved in exemplary work by providing shelter to the children forced to live with their convicted parents in prison, has been nominated for CNN Super Hero title.

The pop star is the leader of the 2017 Grammys with nine nominations, including bids for album of the year with "Lemonade," and song and record of the year with "Formation." The singer, who already has 20 Grammys, is also the first artist to earn nominations in the pop, rock, R&B and rap categories in the same year.

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Nepali runner Mira Rai has been nominated for National Geographic’s Adventurer of the Year 2017.

KATHMANDU, Oct 4: A meeting of the Consultative Council of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) today decided to nominate 14 lawmakers representing the 14 districts most affected by the last year's earthquake in the Council. The nominations will be made on the basis of the principle of inclusion.

KATHMANDU, July 21: The Trade and Export Promotion Center (TEPC) has nominated 38 traders and business organizations for Commercially Important Person (CIP) Award.

KATHMANDU, July 5: Madan Puraskar Guthi has nominated a list of seven books published in 2072 BS for award Madan Puraskar.