CANNES DIARY: Behind the scenes of the 2024 film festival CANNES DIARY: Behind the scenes of the 2024 film festival The annual film festival is always a spectacle, but 2024's edition may be the most combustible in years. The annual film festival is always a spectacle, but 2024's edition may be the most combustible in years. Entertainment 17 May, 2024
Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting a baby, renew their vows Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting a baby, renew their vows Cue up his 2010 megahit “Baby.” Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber (nee Baldwin) are expecting their first child together — and have renewed their vows. Cue up his 2010 megahit “Baby.” Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber (nee Baldwin) are expecting their first child together — and have renewed their vows. Entertainment 12 May, 2024
The Eurovision Song Contest kicked off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow The Eurovision Song Contest kicked off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts... Eurovision’s motto is “United by Music,” but national rifts and political divisions often cloud the contest despite organizers’ efforts to keep politics out. Eurovision’s motto is “United by Music,” but national rifts and political divisions often cloud the contest despite organizers’ efforts to keep politics out. Entertainment 08 May, 2024
Madonna puts on free concert in Rio, turning Copacabana beach into enormous dance floor Madonna puts on free concert in Rio, turning Copacabana beach into enormous dance... Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro's vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans. Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro's vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans. Entertainment 05 May, 2024
Dua Lipa is all about 'Radical Optimism,' in her music and other pursuits Dua Lipa is all about 'Radical Optimism,' in her music and other pursuits Dua Lipa is floating in the ocean, the sun just beginning to set behind her. Dua Lipa is floating in the ocean, the sun just beginning to set behind her. Entertainment 30 Apr, 2024
After 4 decades in music and major vocal surgery, Jon Bon Jovi is optimistic and still rocking After 4 decades in music and major vocal surgery, Jon Bon Jovi is optimistic and... In a recent interview with The Associated Press, Bon Jovi said the reaction at the time was “heartbreaking. In a recent interview with The Associated Press, Bon Jovi said the reaction at the time was “heartbreaking. Entertainment 23 Apr, 2024
Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson pledged $10M for Maui wildfire survivors. They gave much more. Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson pledged $10M for Maui wildfire survivors. They gave... Lana Vierra misses the swing set at her Lahaina home, which was reduced to ashes in the wildfires that swept through her community last summer. Lana Vierra misses the swing set at her Lahaina home, which was reduced to ashes in the wildfires that swept through her community last summer. Entertainment 22 Apr, 2024
Nepathya welcomes 'New Year 2081' with Birtamode concert Nepathya welcomes 'New Year 2081' with Birtamode concert The concert concluded with a stirring rendition of the Nepali national anthem, "Rato ra chandra surya." The concert concluded with a stirring rendition of the Nepali national anthem, "Rato ra chandra surya." Entertainment 14 Apr, 2024
Jessica Alba steps down as chief creative officer at Honest, the personal care company she founded Jessica Alba steps down as chief creative officer at Honest, the personal care... Alba will keep a seat on the company board, but Honest said that she will now focus on “new endeavors.” Alba will keep a seat on the company board, but Honest said that she will now focus on “new endeavors.” Entertainment 11 Apr, 2024
'Godzilla x Kong' maintains box-office dominion in second weekend 'Godzilla x Kong' maintains box-office dominion in second weekend “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” easily swatted away a pair of challengers to hold on to the top spot at the box office for the second week in a row, according to studio estimates Sunday. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” easily swatted away a pair of challengers to hold on to the top spot at the box office for the second week in a row, according to studio estimates Sunday. Entertainment 08 Apr, 2024
Nepathya to welcome 'New Year' with Birtamode concert Nepathya to welcome 'New Year' with Birtamode concert Ahead of the dawn of Bikram Samvat 2081, Nepathya is slated to grace Birtamode, situated in the eastern reaches of Nepal, with their melodic presence. Ahead of the dawn of Bikram Samvat 2081, Nepathya is slated to grace Birtamode, situated in the eastern reaches of Nepal, with their melodic presence. Entertainment 07 Apr, 2024
WWE kicks, punches, slams marketing efforts into high gear ahead of WrestleMania, its big event WWE kicks, punches, slams marketing efforts into high gear ahead of WrestleMania, its... The Rock's participation in WrestleMania XL, given his longstanding ties to WWE and his movie star status, is a considerable asset. The Rock's participation in WrestleMania XL, given his longstanding ties to WWE and his movie star status, is a considerable asset. Entertainment 01 Apr, 2024
Nepathya's voice resonates in Karphok of Ilam hills Nepathya's voice resonates in Karphok of Ilam hills Nepathya, perennially immersed in the hustle and bustle of urban markets, made its debut amidst nature and music, captivating the audience with its unique blend. Nepathya, perennially immersed in the hustle and bustle of urban markets, made its debut amidst nature and music, captivating the audience with its unique blend. Entertainment 17 Mar, 2024
Nepathya to perform in enchanting Ilam hills Nepathya to perform in enchanting Ilam hills The concert in Ilam is organized in collaboration with Nyupi Tharpa Choling Gumba, aimed at preserving religious heritage and promoting tourism through music. The concert in Ilam is organized in collaboration with Nyupi Tharpa Choling Gumba, aimed at preserving religious heritage and promoting tourism through music. Entertainment 13 Mar, 2024
Japanese animation studio founder Miyazaki isn't ready to retire just yet, after latest Oscar win Japanese animation studio founder Miyazaki isn't ready to retire just yet, after... Ghibli, the Japanese studio that just won its second Oscar for feature animation for “The Boy and The Heron," hasn't said yet what it plans next. Ghibli, the Japanese studio that just won its second Oscar for feature animation for “The Boy and The Heron," hasn't said yet what it plans next. Entertainment 12 Mar, 2024
Krystyna Pyszková from Czech Republic crowned Miss World 2024 Krystyna Pyszková from Czech Republic crowned Miss World 2024 Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World at a glittering contest held in India on Saturday night. Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World at a glittering contest held in India on Saturday night. Entertainment 10 Mar, 2024
Seven female film artists feted Seven female film artists feted Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma honoured female film artists in recognition of their contributions to Nepali film sector. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma honoured female film artists in recognition of their contributions to Nepali film sector. Entertainment 07 Mar, 2024
Taylor Swift struck a deal with Singapore not to perform in any other Southeast Asian country Taylor Swift struck a deal with Singapore not to perform in any other Southeast Asian... Swift’s representative did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Swift’s representative did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Entertainment 05 Mar, 2024
'Dune: Part Two' brings spice power to the box office with $81.5 million debut 'Dune: Part Two' brings spice power to the box office with $81.5 million debut Movie theaters were looking for a savior and “ Dune: Part Two ” is delivering on the promise. Armed with sandworms, big screen spectacle and the star power of Timothée Chalamet, Denis Villeneuve ’s science fiction epic stormed the North American box office this weekend earning $81.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Movie theaters were looking for a savior and “ Dune: Part Two ” is delivering on the promise. Armed with sandworms, big screen spectacle and the star power of Timothée Chalamet, Denis Villeneuve ’s science fiction epic stormed the North American box office this weekend earning $81.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Entertainment 04 Mar, 2024
India's richest man is bringing Rihanna and 1,200 guests to a pre-wedding bash for his son India's richest man is bringing Rihanna and 1,200 guests to a pre-wedding bash for... It could be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen. As billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani prepares for the wedding of his young son this summer, he's expecting billionaires from around the world, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood royalty to attend a three-day bash in the family's hometown, starting Friday. It could be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen. As billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani prepares for the wedding of his young son this summer, he's expecting billionaires from around the world, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood royalty to attend a three-day bash in the family's hometown, starting Friday. Entertainment 01 Mar, 2024
Business Gold price crashes Rs 12,500 per tola in a single day Gold price in the domestic market have taken a sharp tumble, falling Rs 12,500 per tola on Sunday alone, the steepest single-day decline in recent months and the latest in a series of consecutive drops that have pulled prices well below the Rs 300,000 mark.
Nepal NSU seeks functional autonomy from Nepali Congress The leaders of the Nepal Student Union (NSU) are calling for the organisation to become a functionally independent entity rather than a ‘sister wing’ of the Nepali Congress.
Opinion "World Water Day celebrations cannot fulfil the water dreams of the deprived" Every year on March 22, the global community observes World Water Day with renewed commitments, ambitious targets, and powerful slogans.
Sports Nepali team leaves for World Junior Wushu Championship in China A 10-member Nepali team, including six athletes, departed for China on Saturday to participate in the 10th World Junior Wushu Championship.
Environment Light rain likely in hills as partly cloudy weather prevails elsewhere The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast partly to generally cloudy conditions across the country today, with chances of light rain and thunderstorms in some regions.
Nepal 350 cases of violations of child rights reported during, after HoR elections-2026: study shows A total of 350 cases of violations of child rights were reported during and after the House of Representatives (HoR) Elections 2026, according to a study report.
Environment UN report flags gender inequality in global water access A new United Nations report has warned that gender inequality continues to exacerbate the global water crisis, disproportionately affecting women and girls.
Business Proton e.MAS launches three-day exchange scheme in Kathmandu Proton e.MAS has announced a three-day ‘Sales and Exchange for Excellence’ scheme in Kathmandu, offering customers an opportunity to trade in old vehicles at higher-than-market valuations.
Business Ramesh Corp marks 6th Founder's Day with employee carnival Ramesh Corp celebrated its sixth Founder’s Day with a carnival-style event at Godawari Village Resort, bringing together employees in a day-long programme focused on unity and shared purpose.
