Local events
Pushpa Basnet has made it as the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012. Basnet has been providing housing, education and medical care to more than 140 children of incarcerated parents since 2005. Vote to help her become the CNN Hero of the Year.
Index Furniture, the largest showroom in Nepal opened its second outlet at Steel Tower, Jawalakhel. The grand opening was highlighted with several attractions; fashion show, musical performances and the presence of many celebrities.
The highly anticipated event Miss UK Nepal 2012 finally took place on September 9 and the crown of the coveted title went to 21-year-old Durga Gurung.
Actress Dipashree Niraula showed her philanthropic side by handing over donations to five women social workers at a Teej special event held on September 8, Saturday.
Nepali youth in Dallas are organizing a fundraising walkathon to support five deserving non-profit organizations working for the betterment of various sectors in Nepal. Walk for Nepal Dallas will take place at Bachman Lake on Saturday, October 20, 2012.
Nepali rock band 1974AD left for their German tour on September 4, Tuesday. The rockers will be playing at the 850th anniversary of the historic city of Frieberg and will return after a week long stay. Their performance will be part of a three-day festival.
Sashmita Prajapati has been crowned Miss Little Newa 2012 which took place at the Nepal Academy on August 23. Lumana Maharjan was announced the first runner-up while Anisha Khadgi landed as the second runner-up.
Astha Shrestha, 18, from Maryland was crowned Miss Nepal US(A) 2012 at the Grand Finale of the beauty pageant held in The Johnson Center of George Mason University, Fairfax, VA on August11, 2012.
Miss Global Nepal was held today at Rastriya Naach Ghar, Jamal. Beating other 18 contestants, Neelam Chand was crowned the title. Alisha Kunwar and Rakshya Thapa were announced the first and second runner up respectively.
ANA Texas Chapter is organizing a live concert featuring Prashant Tamang and Amit Paul, the winners of Indian Idol season 3, on Friday, August 24, 2012 in Irving, Texas. The event will also have performances by local Nepali artists followed by DJ Night with DJ Mastah P and DJ MOMO.
Popular alternative rock outfit Albatross performed once again at Flavors Restaurant, Kupondole Height on August 1, Wednesday. The band rocked out some of their old, new as well as unreleased tunes.
Lets all enjoy the FRIDAY evening of AUGUST 31st with some with Your friends having a blast @ AZURE , along with our Indian friends as well! Lets show our Pride! Jai Nepal!
An Evening With Dikyi Ukyab was held at Army Officers’ Club on July 28. The concert featured performances from the upcoming singer as well as from popular artistes Yogeshwore Amatya, Nima Rumba, Ciney Gurung, Suzil Karmacharya and Nhyoo Bajracharya. The event was organised in aid of Wolangchung (Walung) Social Welfare Family.
One of the oldest and most reputed Indian fusion rock bands Indian Ocean performed in Nepal. They did three shows in the capital and one in Pokhara.
For the First Time in Oklahoma City, The BigMount Oklahoma is organizing summer’s Mega Event ‘Bhetghat’, a reason to get together and unite on Sunday, August 12, 2012.
Miss Nepal World 2012 Shristi Shrestha has left for the 62nd Miss World Grand Finale. The pageant will be held in Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, on August 18.
MUSIC ON SATURDAY, event by TONE MUSIC STORE is presenting TRIBUTE TO GUNS N’ ROSES and TRIBUTE TO BON JOVI on 28th July 2012, Saturday 5pm Onwards at HOUSE OF MUSIC, THAMEL FEATURING BAND : PLAN B.
Highly anticipated movie Highway was screened at a charity event organised by Gari Khana Deu on July 8, Sunday. The film has been receiving rave reviews so far.
Organised by Aainch Produxon, Music 4 Peace is happening on July 9 at Naga Club n Lounge, Boston. The concert will feature popular New York-based rock outfit Normal Academic, Zest Band, Yaggya Band, Invoker band and DJ Supremz among others.
ANA SUPERNOVA KIDS TALENT SHOW 2012 was successfully organized on Friday, June 29, 2012 – the first day of 30th ANA Convention at Trinity Hall of Hilton Anatole Hotel. 33 contestants between the ages of 6 to 19 showcased their talents and wooed the audience and the judges.
