Mirren’s really on a roll LONDON: Award-winning actors Helen Mirren and Jack Nicholson have been named the sexiest among the older Hollywood stars. Mirren, 61, beat 72-year-old Italian acting legend Sophia Loren. The three to follow were Meryl Streep, Dame Judi Dench and Diane... Travel Abroad 30 Jan, 2007
Friend I have a friend who stays nearbyShe is sweet, never tells a lieI love her there’s no doubtShe is successful, but never proud.That’s why I like her a lotWhat a friend I have gotHer face is full of laughter all the timeSo I like to call her smiley... Travel Abroad 01 Sep, 2006
Bell happy with Pakistan effort Cardiff, August 31 :England may have been saved by rain from an eighth straight one-day defeat against Pakistan but at least they had the consolation of seeing Ian Bell come good against an impressive attack in the opening match of this five-game... 31 Aug, 2006
GLOBETROTTER — Ukraine Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe after Russia. It has magnificent architecture and art. The official language is Ukrainian, which forms with Russian and Belarusian languages. The major event held in the country is the National Virtuoso.... Travel Abroad 07 Oct, 2005
RELATIONSHIPS: 17 and in love Kathmandu:I was 17 and in Class X and suffering from my very first infatuation.Her name was Sophia and I was a shy, reticent and shabby teenager.In class I sat behind her, bemused and conscious of her only. She had a special charm that attracted me and... Travel Abroad 16 Sep, 2005
Way to go, Nikhil! Kathmandu:There are only a few among us who are born to stand out from the rest and Nikhil Chinappa is certainly one of them. With his limber good looks and engaging charm, not to mention his truly spectacular talent, this “boy next door” VJ has... Travel Abroad 20 Aug, 2005
GLOBETROTTER — russia Russia is the largest country in the world. One fourth of Russian territory lies in Europe and the other part lies in Asia. It is a land of snow and deadly winters, but also of rivers that meander across meadows and a midsummer sun that never sets. It... Travel Abroad 12 Aug, 2005
Cricketing wonder B’desh mow Aussies Associated PressCardiff, June 18:Mohammad Ashraful scored 100 to help Bangladesh beat Australia by five wickets for one of one-day cricket’s biggest ever surprises. Bangladesh was coming off Thursday’s 10-wicket loss to England in the three-team... 19 Jun, 2005
Oral care Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu:HAAMI, an organisation initiated by 10 like-minded friends to help those in need, has people from different walks of life — journalism, architecture, tourism, communications and medicine. With the funds raised from a... Travel Abroad 27 Feb, 2005
