‘Facts of Life’ star Charlotte Rae dies at 92

Published On: August 6, 2018 12:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

LOS ANGELES, Aug 6: A spokesman for Charlotte Rae, who played a wise and caring housemother to a brood of teenage girls on the long-running sitcom “The Facts of Life,” says the actress has died. She was 92.

Being alone on a cold alien landscape may seem like a sad way to pass six years, but for the Mars Curiosity rover, it's been a brilliant stretch.

Pop star Demi Lovato vows to keep fighting addiction

Published On: August 6, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Aug 6: In her first public comments since an overdose put her into the hospital, singer Demi Lovato says she remains committed to overcoming addiction.

Kul Chandra Gautam’s memoir to be launched

Published On: August 5, 2018 06:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 5: Former Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF and Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations Kul Chandra Gautam’s memoir, ‘Global Citizen from Gulmi – My Journey from the Hills of Nepal to the Halls of the United Nations’  is going to be launched.

NEW YORK, Aug 5:  Patrick Stewart is boldly going where he’s been before — “Star Trek.”

Royal couple at friend’s wedding on Meghan’s 37th birthday

Published On: August 5, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Aug 5: Weeks after tying the knot themselves, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were at another wedding Saturday — this time as guests.

Lady Gaga collaborator known as Zombie Boy dead at 32

Published On: August 4, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

MONTREAL, Aug 4: Rick Genest, a Quebec model known for his head-to-toe tattoos and participation in the Lady Gaga music video “Born This Way,” has died, his talent agency said.

Selfies are apparently driving cosmetic surgery requests

Published On: August 4, 2018 12:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

Thanks to apps like Snapchat and Instagram introducing various filters that we can apply during our selfies to make ourselves look silly, look beautiful, and so on, it seems to have created a side-effect which is that it is apparently driving requests from teens for cosmetic surgery that will make them look as good as their selfies.

Broadway performers plan protest outside the White House

Published On: August 4, 2018 12:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW YORK, Aug 4: Rosie O’Donnell and cast members from some of Broadway’s biggest musicals plan to serenade President Donald Trump on Monday — but from outside the White House in protest.

The Algonquin Hotel throws a ‘purrty,’ feline fashion show

Published On: August 4, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW YORK, Aug 4: The “meowdels” wore couture and the crowd was cat-tastic at The Algonquin Hotel’s annual feline fashion show, presided over by the historic Times Square establishment’s 12th resident cat, a ginger boy with a theatrical name, Hamlet VIII.