At least 44 dead in Sunkoshi bus plunge
At least 44 passengers have lost their lives when a bus, Na 3 Kha 9412, heading to Kathmandu from Sindhuli plunged into Sunkoshi River at Jhagajholi-6 of Sindhuli, along the BP Highway on Thursday morning.
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Untimely passing of Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh
Jagjit Singh will live on in the hearts and minds of millions of fans of all ages who listen to his music, and continue to collect his works. And the love of the maestro goes so far as to singers impersonating their idol, and some of them have become so good they are sure to keep him alive through his music.
The triumph over the world by little Nepali
It is immensely gratifying to see how the little girl, Bipaswi Poudyal, shines in the international event, Little Miss World, held on October 8 competing with 44 other contestant from different nation.
Edmund Hillary family feud comes to a head as widow quits charity
Everest hero’s second wife, Lady June Hillary, resigns as chair of trust he set up to help the sherpas of Nepal
PM celebrates Dashain at old age home, Maiti Nepal
For our Prime Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, the day of Tika was more of working for a good cause doing charity along with his wife Hisila Yami.
Nepali Dip Prasad Pun is a Pride Of Britain
He’s more widely known as the Rambo Gurkha soldier by now and he is also officially a Pride of Britain. Gurkha hero Dip Prasad Pun who saved the lives of three men as well as his own during sentry duty in Helmand Province in Afghanistan was awarded with the prestigious Pride of Britain award by Myleen Klass and Andrew Flintoff in London just few days ago.
Blood shortage hits Kathmandu
Nepal Blood Transfusion Center has faced shortage of blood because most of the blood donors have been out of the valley for Dashain festival.
Mero Love Story’s Glamorous Premiere
With the intention of celebrating love this Dashain, the highly awaited movie Mero Love Story saw its premiere on 2nd October, Sunday at Big Cinema, City Center. The event was graced by a number of celebrities but as huge the program was, the difference between the time it was supposed to begin and the time it actually started was as big, a complete three hour delay!
8th FSA’s Dramatic Conclusion
The eighth Film Southasia 2011, that kicked off on Thursday, 29th Sept, rounded off the four-day documentary film festival in the capital on Sunday with the screening of “Made in India”, “Pink Saris” and “Aadesh Baba”, followed by an award ceremony.
Fulpati being celebrated today
Fulpati, an assortment of flowers, leaves and fruits of different plants considered auspicious, is anointed at the Dashaighar on the seventh day of the Bada Dashain festival.
Charles Shobraj’s Wife On Bigg Boss 5
Nihita Biswas, the wife of serial killer Charles Shobraj, has been confirmed to appear on the controversial Indian reality TV show Big Boss 5 which is set to air in October.
MLTR to Rock K-Town!!!
Danish pop-rock group Michael Learns To Rock aka MLTR have confirmed to perform in Nepal in November.
Kathmandu Glam-a-fied!!
The biggest fashion extravaganza in the country TGIF Nepal Fashion Week 2011 concluded last Sat, 24th Sept. The four-day event, which took off on Wed, 21st Sept, had creations with numerous themes from 79 designers. One of the designs showcased was from renowned Bangladeshi designer Emdad Hoque.
Nepal’s population is 26,620,809
Nepal’s population is 26,620,809, according to the preliminary report of the National Population Census 2011 released on Tuesday by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS).
Muslim leader shot dead in broad daylight
Faizan Ahmed Falahi, a young Muslim community leader, was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen in broad day light in front of the Tri-Chandra Campus.
All 19 onboard Buddha Air flight confirmed dead
All 19 persons onboard the flight of a Buddha Air plane (9N-AEK 1900D ) that crashed at Kotdanda of Lalitpur Sunday morning have been confirmed dead.
Legend’s Life On Screen
Based on Bhajan Shiromani Bhakta Raj Acharya’s real life story, the highly anticipated film Acharya has finally been released and is being accepted by the audience very well.
Fund For Nepali Football
GoalNepal.com, a complete Nepalese football site, has initiated GoalNepal Fund to help provide facilities required by our players to better their performance.
Earthquake In Kathmandu
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Kathmandu at about 6:30pm, Sunday. An initial mini shake was followed by an alarming tremor.
Double Decker In KTM?!
In a bid to reduce traffic congestion in the capital, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is planning to introduce double decker buses in the capital.