Dec 252016
 

priyanka-chopraPriyanka Chopra, who has ruled and slayed 2016, opened up about a terrible experience in the West during her ‘Koffee With Karan’ appearance.

According to DNA, Pee Cee will be speaking extensively but only on her Hollywood career. She will also be giving fans a sneak peek into her experience on the set of Baywatch.

Further, the Bollywood diva is also set to open up on her encounter with racism. According to sources, “Priyanka said that whoever goes to Hollywood after her should be careful about the kind of roles they do. When host Karan Johar asked if she has faced racism, she shared that she did, but not in the studios.

She described how she became a victim of racism while sat in the airport lounge. Continue reading »

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Sep 302016
 

nepathyaNepathya, popular Nepali folk rock band, performed to a packed audience at the Manhattan Center in New York on Saturday, with vocalist and lyricist Amrit Gurung singing his most popular songs and the show ended with the closing number for the night – Rato Ra Chandra Surya, Jangi Nishana Hamro.

The audience of about 1,500 New Yorkers were mostly Nepalese origin people. The head of the Nepali delegate to the UN General Assembly Foreign Minister  Prakash Saran Mahat and Nepal’s Ambassador to the US Arjun Karki also attended the show. Continue reading »

Feb 142013
 

Among the most iconic images of the Nepal conflict is the photograph of a woman embracing the body of her dead husband on a blood-stained battlefield littered with the bodies of other policemen executed after capture. Grisly as this picture is, it is another picture from Dailekh of a young girl with tears streaming down her cheek that is actually even more disturbing.

That girl is weeping silently as her mother, Laxmi, tells a press conference in Kathmandu in 2005 about the disappearance of her husband, Dekendra Thapa. Like tens of thousands of other personal tragedies of the conflict, the girl’s story would have been forgotten had it not been for the personal crusade for justice of her mother, Dailekh’s journalists and human rights activists. Continue reading »