14th European Union Film Festival to be held in Kathmandu and Pokhara

Kathmandu: The 14th European Union Film Festival Nepal (EUFF 2025) will take place in Kathmandu and Pokhara this month, featuring 25 films from Europe and Nepal. The festival is scheduled from November 14 to 16 at QFX Chhaya Center in Thamel, and from November 21 to 23 at QFX Trade Mall in Chipledhunga, Pokhara. This… Continue reading 14th European Union Film Festival to be held in Kathmandu and Pokhara

Government decides to support CINEPA Studio project

The government has agreed to provide Rs 30 million in support for the construction of an advanced film studio in Banepa, Kavrepalanchowk. An agreement to assist the under-construction CINEPA Studio was signed on Friday by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Film Development Board. Undersecretary Ramkrishna Aryal from the Planning, Monitoring and… Continue reading Government decides to support CINEPA Studio project

Nepali film ‘Anjila’ recommended for Oscar Award

Kathmandu: A feature film ‘Anjila’ is to represent Nepal in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science (Oscar Awards). The International Feature Film Selection Committee in Nepal informed that ‘Anjila’ has been recommended from Nepal in the international feature film genre under the 98th Oscar Awards to be held in the United States. Selection… Continue reading Nepali film ‘Anjila’ recommended for Oscar Award

Luna Luitel crowned Miss Nepal 2025

Kathmandu: Luna Luitel has been crowned Miss Nepal 2025 The organizer, The Hidden Treasure, announced her as the winner during the finale held on Saturday at the Sunrise Convention Center in Godawari, Lalitpur. This year’s competition had 26 finalists, selected through auditions conducted in Kathmandu and several other cities across the country.

Chuden Kabimo wins Madan Puraskar for ‘Urmaal’

Kathmandu: Darjeeling-based Nepali writer Chuden Kabimo has won the 2081 B.S. Madan Puraskar for his novel Urmaal, the Madan Puraskar Guthi announced on Friday. The Jagadamba Shree award was conferred on Prem Dev Giri for his contribution to collecting and preserving folk songs. Urmaal, published by FinePrint, tells the stories of women tea-garden workers whose… Continue reading Chuden Kabimo wins Madan Puraskar for ‘Urmaal’

Nepathya performs before 10,000 fans at London’s Wembley Arena

Kathmandu: Nepali band Nepathya drew a crowd of 10,000 at the world-famous Wembley Arena in London on Saturday, marking its return to the venue 12 years after its first milestone performance there. Led by frontman Amrit Gurung, the band performed a setlist that included hits such as Koshiko Pani, Aanganai Bhari, and Rato Ra Chandra… Continue reading Nepathya performs before 10,000 fans at London’s Wembley Arena

Indian film icons Amol Palekar, Illa Arun, and Prajakta Koli to attend Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival in September

Kathmandu: Indian cinema legends Amol Palekar, Illa Arun, and digital sensation Prajakta Koli are set to headline the 4th edition of the Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF), scheduled to be held on September 13 and 14 at Hotel Yak and Yeti in Kathmandu. KLF Founder and Director Rashmi Ranjan Parida announced the high-profile participation on… Continue reading Indian film icons Amol Palekar, Illa Arun, and Prajakta Koli to attend Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival in September

Nhyoo Bajracharya to perform at Paleti for the first time, Banika Pradhan to join

Kathmandu: Renowned composer and musician Nhyoo Bajracharya is set to perform for the first time at Paleti, a signature musical series organized by Nepalaya. According to a statement released by the organizers, the upcoming edition of the series will be held on July 25 and 26 at Nepalaya’s ‘r’ Sala and will also feature vocalist… Continue reading Nhyoo Bajracharya to perform at Paleti for the first time, Banika Pradhan to join

Prakash Saput announces new Teej song ‘Nai Bhanesi Nai’ featuring social message

Kathmandu: Popular Nepali singer Prakash Saput has announced a new Teej song titled Nai Bhanesi Nai, set to continue his tradition of addressing social issues through music. The announcement was made Saturday via a promotional poster shared on Saput’s official Facebook page. The upcoming release, under the banner of Galbandi Production, also features singers Samikshya… Continue reading Prakash Saput announces new Teej song ‘Nai Bhanesi Nai’ featuring social message