Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison dies at 46 Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison dies at 46 Joey Jordison, a founding member of Slipknot, who drummed for the influential metal band in its most popular period and helped write many of its best-known songs, has died Monday at age 46, his family said. Joey Jordison, a founding member of Slipknot, who drummed for the influential metal band in its most popular period and helped write many of its best-known songs, has died Monday at age 46, his family said. Entertainment 28 Jul, 2021
6 Nepali teams selected for virtual K-Pop World Festival 6 Nepali teams selected for virtual K-Pop World Festival Six Nepali K-pop dance cover teams have been selected to take part in the K-Pop World Festival scheduled to be held in South Korea. Six Nepali K-pop dance cover teams have been selected to take part in the K-Pop World Festival scheduled to be held in South Korea. Entertainment 27 Jul, 2021
Actor Will Smith pays for July 4 fireworks in New Orleans Actor Will Smith pays for July 4 fireworks in New Orleans Fireworks are returning to New Orleans on Independence Day thanks to actor Will Smith. Fireworks are returning to New Orleans on Independence Day thanks to actor Will Smith. Entertainment 05 Jul, 2021
Cardi B, Queen Latifah, Lil Nas X shine at BET Awards Cardi B, Queen Latifah, Lil Nas X shine at BET Awards Cardi B's “WAP” had new meaning at the BET Awards: winning and pregnant. Cardi B's “WAP” had new meaning at the BET Awards: winning and pregnant. Entertainment 28 Jun, 2021
Elton John adds dates to final tour, including stadium shows Elton John adds dates to final tour, including stadium shows Elton John adds dates to final tour, including stadium shows Elton John adds dates to final tour, including stadium shows Entertainment 23 Jun, 2021
Angelina Jolie visits Burkina Faso as UN Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visits Burkina Faso as UN Special Envoy Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has visited war-weakened Burkina Faso to show solidarity with people who continue to welcome the displaced, despite grappling with their own insecurity, and said the world isn’t doing enough to help. Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has visited war-weakened Burkina Faso to show solidarity with people who continue to welcome the displaced, despite grappling with their own insecurity, and said the world isn’t doing enough to help. Entertainment 22 Jun, 2021
Jane Austen family link to abolition movement comes to light Jane Austen family link to abolition movement comes to light While Jane Austen admirers savor the wit and romance of “Pride and Prejudice” and her other enduring novels, scholars ferret out details of Austen’s life and times, including a family link to slavery that surfaced 50 years ago. While Jane Austen admirers savor the wit and romance of “Pride and Prejudice” and her other enduring novels, scholars ferret out details of Austen’s life and times, including a family link to slavery that surfaced 50 years ago. Entertainment 15 Jun, 2021
Meghan and Harry name baby daughter after Queen Elizabeth and Diana Meghan and Harry name baby daughter after Queen Elizabeth and Diana Meghan, Britain’s Duchess of Sussex, has given birth to her second child, a girl, whom she and husband Prince Harry have named after Queen Elizabeth and his late mother Princess Diana. Meghan, Britain’s Duchess of Sussex, has given birth to her second child, a girl, whom she and husband Prince Harry have named after Queen Elizabeth and his late mother Princess Diana. Entertainment 07 Jun, 2021
Ex-'Tarzan' actor among 7 plane crash victims in Tennessee Ex-'Tarzan' actor among 7 plane crash victims in Tennessee Investigators on Sunday continued searching for the bodies of seven people believed killed in the crash a day earlier of a small jet into a Tennessee lake, including an actor who portrayed Tarzan in a 1990s television series. Investigators on Sunday continued searching for the bodies of seven people believed killed in the crash a day earlier of a small jet into a Tennessee lake, including an actor who portrayed Tarzan in a 1990s television series. Entertainment 31 May, 2021
Boris Johnson, fiancée Carrie Symonds wed in London Boris Johnson, fiancée Carrie Symonds wed in London British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds married Saturday in a small private ceremony in London, UK newspapers reported. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds married Saturday in a small private ceremony in London, UK newspapers reported. Entertainment 30 May, 2021
Oprah and CNN: AT&T is merging media business with Discovery Oprah and CNN: AT&T is merging media business with Discovery The merger of Discovery and AT&T's WarnerMedia operations, marrying the likes of HBO and CNN with HGTV and Oprah Winfrey, is another illustration of the head-spinning speed in which streaming has transformed the media world. The merger of Discovery and AT&T's WarnerMedia operations, marrying the likes of HBO and CNN with HGTV and Oprah Winfrey, is another illustration of the head-spinning speed in which streaming has transformed the media world. Entertainment 18 May, 2021
Andrea Meza of Mexico crowned 69th Miss Universe Andrea Meza of Mexico crowned 69th Miss Universe Meza, who has a software engineering degree, beat out out Miss Brazil at the end of the night, screaming Sunday when the announcer shouted “Viva Mexico!” Meza, who has a software engineering degree, beat out out Miss Brazil at the end of the night, screaming Sunday when the announcer shouted “Viva Mexico!” Entertainment 17 May, 2021
Dibesh Pokharel's new track 'Save Me Now' soars to top 5 on iTunes rock chart Dibesh Pokharel's new track 'Save Me Now' soars to top 5 on iTunes rock chart Dibesh Pokharel, 23, popularly known as Arthur Gunn to the world, dropped his new song ' Save Me Now' on May 14 - Dibesh Pokharel, 23, popularly known as Arthur Gunn to the world, dropped his new song ' Save Me Now' on May 14 - Entertainment 15 May, 2021
'Friends' reunion to air May 27, with slew of celebrity guests 'Friends' reunion to air May 27, with slew of celebrity guests The long-awaited "Friends" cast reunion will be broadcast on May 27 and will feature a slew of celebrity guests including Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, and K-Pop band BTS, streaming service HB0 Max said on Thursday. The long-awaited "Friends" cast reunion will be broadcast on May 27 and will feature a slew of celebrity guests including Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, and K-Pop band BTS, streaming service HB0 Max said on Thursday. Entertainment 14 May, 2021
Amid outcry, NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022 Amid outcry, NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022 Amid growing pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association from studios, stars and large swaths of the film industry, NBC said Monday that will not air the Golden Globes in 2022, putting in doubt the viability of one of Hollywood's oldest and most-watched award shows. Amid growing pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association from studios, stars and large swaths of the film industry, NBC said Monday that will not air the Golden Globes in 2022, putting in doubt the viability of one of Hollywood's oldest and most-watched award shows. Entertainment 11 May, 2021
Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88 Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88 Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock ’n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” “Personality” and the semi-forbidden “Stagger Lee,” has died. He was 88. Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock ’n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” “Personality” and the semi-forbidden “Stagger Lee,” has died. He was 88. Entertainment 09 May, 2021
Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are getting divorced Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are getting divorced Bill and Melinda Gates said Monday that they are divorcing but would keep working together at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the largest charitable foundations in the world. Bill and Melinda Gates said Monday that they are divorcing but would keep working together at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the largest charitable foundations in the world. Entertainment 04 May, 2021
A complete list of all the winners at the 2021 Oscars A complete list of all the winners at the 2021 Oscars A complete list of all the winners at the 2021 Oscars - A complete list of all the winners at the 2021 Oscars - Entertainment 26 Apr, 2021
Chloé Zhao makes Oscar history, winning best director Chloé Zhao makes Oscar history, winning best director At a socially distanced Oscar ceremony retooled for the pandemic, Chloé Zhao made history. The “Nomadland” filmmaker won best directo r on Sunday, becoming just the second woman in the 93 year of the Academy Awards to win the award and the first woman of color. At a socially distanced Oscar ceremony retooled for the pandemic, Chloé Zhao made history. The “Nomadland” filmmaker won best directo r on Sunday, becoming just the second woman in the 93 year of the Academy Awards to win the award and the first woman of color. Entertainment 26 Apr, 2021
An Oscars unlike any other to get underway Sunday An Oscars unlike any other to get underway Sunday An Oscars unlike any before will get underway Sunday night, with history on the line in major categories and a telecast retooled for the pandemic. An Oscars unlike any before will get underway Sunday night, with history on the line in major categories and a telecast retooled for the pandemic. Entertainment 25 Apr, 2021
Business Govt collects Rs 1.11 trillion in revenue, achieves 75% of annual target The government has collected Rs 1.112 trillion in revenue, achieving 75.17 percent of its annual target with 19 days remaining in the current fiscal year.
Opinion RSP's first convention: A search for vision to drive the country Bharatpur is buzzing with political activities with the first three-day General Convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) now heading towards its fag end.
Sports Trossard, De Bruyne score and Belgium defeats New Zealand 5-1 to advance at the World Cup Leandro Trossard scored a pair of goals and Belgium overcame a slow start at the World Cup to advance to the knockout round with a 5-1 victory over New Zealand on Friday night.
Sports France forward Ousmane Dembélé scores a first-half World Cup hat trick in 4-1 win over Norway Not so fast, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé. Ousmane Dembélé has just entered the Golden Boot race.
Nepal RSP concludes first convention amid myriad of shortcomings The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) ended its historic first general convention with the last elections of the central committee marred by a sharp decline in voter turnout and public allegations of factionalism.
Nepal RSP emerges as major political force after first general convention: Chair Lamichhane Newly elected Chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, on Friday said the party has emerged as a major and mature political force following its first general convention.
Kathmandu Judiciary, media complement each other: Chief Justice Chief Justice Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma has said the judiciary and the media are complementary institutions that share the common responsibility of safeguarding citizens' rights and ensuring justice.
Nepal Amnesty, Advocacy Forum urge Nepal to end torture, ensure accountability Amnesty International Nepal and Advocacy Forum-Nepal have urged the government to take urgent action to end torture, custodial deaths and impunity, warning that Nepal continues to fail in meeting its constitutional and international human rights obligations.
Business British Council honours top IELTS registration partners in Nepal The British Council Nepal has recognised the country's top-performing IELTS registration partners for their contribution to expanding access to international education, employment and migration opportunities.