gufsuf Big B, Suniel join handsMUMBAI: Besides starting a string of companies, including Popcorn and Foursome (partners: Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan, Suniel Shetty and Nitin Manmohan), Suniel Shetty has started yet another company, which is being headed by his... Travel Abroad 23 Mar, 2004
Secret to living The GuardianEs Migjorn, Menorca:The oldest man in the world is standing up in his front room, slightly bent over and sagging at the knees, dressed in his winter best. Joan Riudavets, 114 years old, is wearing a flat cap and tie, his multiple layers of... Travel Abroad 06 Mar, 2004
CREDOS: Second chance — I Beliefnet’s “Ask the Rabbi” columnist Rabbi David Wolpe underwent brain surgery this fall. He shares what he learned from life’s dark side. “I heard the rabbi is dying of brain cancer.” That was the word flying around the synagogue. I... 01 Mar, 2004
Garden of 22 spouts Dubby BhagatKathmanduThe garden, built by a Malla king who apparently craved peace and solitude, is famous for its 22 carved stone fountains that stand in a line below the tanks, emptying themselves into a long, shallow bathing pool. All are carved to... Travel Abroad 22 Feb, 2004
New things in MJ’s life AgenciesYou may soon be seeing Michael Jackson on the big screen. The entertainer is in a movie titled ‘Miss Cast Away’, about a group of beauty pageant contestants who crash-land on a deserted island, where they find Noah’s Ark. Jackson plays a... Travel Abroad 16 Jan, 2004
Honeymoon cottage project in limbo Himalayan News ServiceLekhnath (Kaski), January 15A project for constructing honeymoon cottages in the middle of Dipang lake in Lekhnath municipality, started some four years ago, has remained on the backburner.It was initially planned to be completed... 16 Jan, 2004
Bit by bit Dipti SherchanKathmandu, January 8Tell us something about your family? Did you ever tell your family that you wanted to be an actress?My family has a classical music background. My grandmother was a very famous classical singer. They liked black and... Travel Abroad 10 Jan, 2004
‘Monster’ Theron, all for role Associated PressNew YorkCharlize Theron, who modelled before becoming an actress, was a model of how not to eat in preparation for the movie ‘Monster’. She gained 13.5kg to play Aileen Wuornos, the Florida prostitute-turned-serial-killer who was... Travel Abroad 05 Jan, 2004
Village Development Programme successful Some years ago, Chola Devi Bhat of Bandi Pokhara Village Development Committee (VDC) was known as a reluctant woman who even could not speak out her name properly. But now she has become able not only to express her feelings and opinions but also to... Travel 21 May, 2002
Nepal to participate in nine events Nepal will participate in nine events in the 14th ASIAD to be held in Busan, South Korea during September 29- October 14.In all, 50 participants in Karate, Taekwondo, Athletics, Boxing, Shooting, Swimming, Weight-lifting, Ushu and Judo are taking part... 15 May, 2002
USA, Australia plan Duel in the Pool The inaugural Duel in the Pool will pit swimming powerhouses Australia against the United States in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 6, 2003, USA Swimming announced on Thursday. “There is no better rivalry in Olympic sports today than USA and... 10 May, 2002
Indian security on in high alert in border areas In an attempt to help Nepal foiling terrorist activities sponsored by the Maoist terrorists, Uttaranchal state of Indian government has deployed security personnel rampantly at border areas since the state suspected that terrorist activities could take... Travel 18 Apr, 2002
