Filmmaker Shyam Karki's Nepali documentary 'Wildfire' accorded international award; generates domestic buzz 

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 19Shyam Karki, who is an international multimedia journalist specializing in documentary making, was recently felicitated with the best documentary award at the...

Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia, condition worsens

NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 17Nearly a year after Bruce Willis' family announced that he would step away from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, his family says his "condition...

Nepathya gets warm fan welcome at Melbourne gig

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 15Nepal's famous folk-rock band Nepathya captivated the Nepali diasporas in Melbourne with its popular numbers, as part of its Australia tour of Monday.The...

Nepathya performs in Sydney

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 12Nepal's famous folk-rock band, Nepathya, captivated the full-house audience at Hordern Pavilion in Moore Park of Sydney, Australia, on Friday.Performing...

Proposed dry port will be constructed as per tri-national strategy: PM Dahal

MAHENDRANAGAR, FEBRUARY 13Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today said the proposed dry port in Dodhara-Chandani Municipality in Kanchanpur district would be constructed as per the...

Qatari ambassador calls on Foreign Affairs Minister

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 13Yousuf bin Mohammed Al-Hail, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nepal, paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Dr Bimala Rai Paudyal at the Ministry in Sing...

Gurkhas are very much at the heart of British people: Dr Andrew Murrison

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 12This year, Nepal and the United Kingdom are celebrating the 100th year of the conclusion of Nepal-UK Friendship Treaty and 70th year of the first summit of Mt...

Budget of current FY reduced

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 12The Ministry of Finance has reduced the budget size for the current financial year by 14 per cent to Rs 1,549.99 billion through the mid-term budget review. T...