With red carpets rolled up, the Oscar race goes virtual With red carpets rolled up, the Oscar race goes virtual NEW YORK: This is the time of year when Hollywood’s awards-season-industrial complex usually shifts into high gear. It’s a frothy, festive run of the year’s final... NEW YORK: This is the time of year when Hollywood’s awards-season-industrial complex usually shifts... Travel Abroad 05 Dec, 2020
Chile zoo introduces two rare red pandas to the public Chile zoo introduces two rare red pandas to the public SANTIAGO: A Chilean zoo introduced two endangered red pandas, called Ichiha and Popo, to the public on Thursday in Santiago, where the animals are housed as part of a... SANTIAGO: A Chilean zoo introduced two endangered red pandas, called Ichiha and Popo, to the public on... Travel Abroad 04 Dec, 2020
In seismic shift, Warner Bros. to stream all 2021 films In seismic shift, Warner Bros. to stream all 2021 films NEW YORK: In the most seismic shift by a Hollywood studio yet during the pandemic, Warner Bros. Pictures on Thursday announced that all of its 2021 film slate — including... NEW YORK: In the most seismic shift by a Hollywood studio yet during the pandemic, Warner Bros. Pictures... Travel Abroad 04 Dec, 2020
'All my love, Elliot': Actor Page comes out as transgender 'All my love, Elliot': Actor Page comes out as transgender NEW YORK: Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page, the star of "Juno," "Inception" and "The Umbrella Academy," came out as transgender Tuesday in an announcement greeted as a... NEW YORK: Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page, the star of "Juno," "Inception" and "The Umbrella Academy,"... Travel Abroad 02 Dec, 2020
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli makes TikTok debut Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli makes TikTok debut KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli now has an account on TikTok, a popular video-sharing social networking service. The app is popular across all sections of people... KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli now has an account on TikTok, a popular video-sharing social... Travel Abroad 30 Nov, 2020
Dave Prowse, actor who played Darth Vader, dies at 85 Dave Prowse, actor who played Darth Vader, dies at 85 LONDON: Dave Prowse, the British weightlifter-turned-actor who was the body, though not the voice, of arch-villain Darth Vader in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, has... LONDON: Dave Prowse, the British weightlifter-turned-actor who was the body, though not the voice, of... Travel Abroad 30 Nov, 2020
Fact or fiction? UK govt says 'The Crown' should be clear Fact or fiction? UK govt says 'The Crown' should be clear LONDON: Britain's culture minister thinks the Netflix TV series "The Crown" should come with a disclaimer: It's a work of fiction. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden... LONDON: Britain's culture minister thinks the Netflix TV series "The Crown" should come with a... Travel Abroad 30 Nov, 2020
The pandemic is changing Hollywood, maybe forever The pandemic is changing Hollywood, maybe forever NEW YORK: “No New ‘Movies’ Till Influenza Ends” blared a New York Times headline on Oct. 10, 1918, while the deadly second wave of the Spanish Flu was... NEW YORK: “No New ‘Movies’ Till Influenza Ends” blared a New York Times headline on Oct. 10,... Travel Abroad 26 Nov, 2020
Beyonce dominates Grammy nods; snubbed The Weeknd calls process 'corrupt' Beyonce dominates Grammy nods; snubbed The Weeknd calls process 'corrupt' LOS ANGELES: Beyonce dominated nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards on Tuesday in a field that favored alternative artists over mainstream musicians, topped by a stunning... LOS ANGELES: Beyonce dominated nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards on Tuesday in a field that favored... Travel Abroad 25 Nov, 2020
Swift wins top prize at AMAs, says she's re-recording music Swift wins top prize at AMAs, says she's re-recording music NEW YORK: Taylor Swift won her third consecutive artist of the year prize at the American Music Awards, but she missed the show for a good reason: She said she's busy... NEW YORK: Taylor Swift won her third consecutive artist of the year prize at the American Music Awards,... Travel Abroad 23 Nov, 2020
List of winners at the 2020 American Music Awards List of winners at the 2020 American Music Awards A list of the winners at the 2020 American Music Awards, held Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. — Artist of the year: Taylor Swift — New artist of... A list of the winners at the 2020 American Music Awards, held Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los... Travel Abroad 23 Nov, 2020
Temple kissing scenes stir trouble for Netflix India Temple kissing scenes stir trouble for Netflix India NEW DELHI: An Indian state on Sunday asked police to investigate after a member of the country's ruling party objected to scenes in the Netflix series A Suitable Boy, in... NEW DELHI: An Indian state on Sunday asked police to investigate after a member of the country's ruling... Travel Abroad 22 Nov, 2020
K-Pop's BTS marks year of the pandemic with "BE" album, and single "Life Goes On" K-Pop's BTS marks year of the pandemic with "BE" album, and single "Life Goes On" SEOUL: South Korean megaband BTS released their latest album "BE" on Friday and will perform the new single "Life Goes On" remotely for the 2020 American Music Awards... SEOUL: South Korean megaband BTS released their latest album "BE" on Friday and will perform the new... Travel Abroad 20 Nov, 2020
Charles Yu novel, Malcolm X bio win National Book Awards Charles Yu novel, Malcolm X bio win National Book Awards NEW YORK: Charles Yu's “Interior Chinatown,” a satirical, cinematic novel written in the form of a screenplay, has won the National Book Award for fiction. Tamara... NEW YORK: Charles Yu's “Interior Chinatown,” a satirical, cinematic novel written in the form of a... Travel Abroad 19 Nov, 2020
Tarantino has deal for 2 books on films, including 1 his own Tarantino has deal for 2 books on films, including 1 his own NEW YORK: Quentin Tarantino's next work of imagination will be in book form. The Oscar-winning director has a two-book deal with Harper, beginning with a novelization of... NEW YORK: Quentin Tarantino's next work of imagination will be in book form. The Oscar-winning... Travel Abroad 18 Nov, 2020
Michael B. Jordan named People magazine's 'sexiest man alive' Michael B. Jordan named People magazine's 'sexiest man alive' LOS ANGELES: "Black Panther" actor Michael B. Jordan was named People's magazine's 'sexiest man alive' on Tuesday, the third Black actor in a row to be given the annual... LOS ANGELES: "Black Panther" actor Michael B. Jordan was named People's magazine's 'sexiest man... Travel Abroad 18 Nov, 2020
Connery's 007 pistol from 'Dr.No' stars at Hollywood auction Connery's 007 pistol from 'Dr.No' stars at Hollywood auction LOS ANGELES: The handgun used by the late Sean Connery in the first James Bond film is the star attraction in a Hollywood auction next month. The semi... LOS ANGELES: The handgun used by the late Sean Connery in the first James Bond film is the star... Travel Abroad 11 Nov, 2020
'American Idol' contestant Nikki McKibbin dies at 42 'American Idol' contestant Nikki McKibbin dies at 42 ARLINGTON: Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season of American Idol, has died. She was 42. McKibbin’s husband,... ARLINGTON: Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season... Travel Abroad 02 Nov, 2020
Former James Bond actor Sean Connery dies aged 90 Former James Bond actor Sean Connery dies aged 90 Scottish movie legend Sean Connery, who shot to international stardom as the suave, sexy and sophisticated British agent James Bond and went on to grace the silver... Scottish movie legend Sean Connery, who shot to international stardom as the suave, sexy and... Travel Abroad 31 Oct, 2020
Arrest made in 2008 kidnapping of journalists in Afghanistan Arrest made in 2008 kidnapping of journalists in Afghanistan NEW YORK: An Afghan man has been brought to the United States to face charges in the 2008 gunpoint kidnapping of a journalist for The New York Times, an Afghan journalist... NEW YORK: An Afghan man has been brought to the United States to face charges in the 2008 gunpoint... Travel Abroad 29 Oct, 2020
World G7 meets on the Iran war as Rubio tries to sell US strategy to skeptical allies insulted by Trump British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said Britain also favored a diplomatic path, acknowledging differences with the United States.
Sports Tonali's breakfast-table dream pays off for childhood idol Gattuso in Italy's World Cup playoff win Every morning Tonali used to drink from a teacup featuring images of Gattuso on it.
Nepal Home Minister Gurung vows zero tolerance on corruption, simplified service delivery Assuming office at the Ministry of Home Affairs today, he directed staff and stated that strict action would be taken against anyone found involved in corruption.
Kathmandu No shift in Nepal's foreign policy, Minister Khanal says Highlighting economic diplomacy, the minister said it would be prioritised as a key tool for national economic development.
Nepal Gita Chaudhary assumes office as Agriculture and Environment Minister Newly appointed Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, as well as Forests and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, assumed office today.
Kathmandu Outgoing PM Karki returns home Karki had assumed responsibility for conducting the elections on the night of September 12, following the developments in the aftermath of the Gen Z movement of September 8–9.
Nepal Nisha Mehta sssumes office as Health and Water Supply Minister The newly appointed Minister for Health and Population, as well as Water Supply, Nisha Mehta, assumed office today.
Nepal First Cabinet Meeting Decides to Implement Gen Z Movement Inquiry Report Upon assuming office at Singha Durbar, Prime Minister Shah directed ministers and secretaries to work in the best interests of the people.
Kathmandu Minister Pokharel takes charge, pledges education sector reforms The newly appointed Minister for Education, Science and Technology, as well as Youth and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, assumed office today at the ministry in Singha Durbar.
