Bollywood actor Sridevi passes away

Published On: February 25, 2018 09:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

NEW DELHI, Feb 25: Sridevi passed away on Saturday night after a cardiac arrest, confirmed her brother-in-law Sanjay Kapoor. She was 54. The first female superstar of Bollywood was reportedly with her husband Boney Kapoor and daughter Khushi at the time of death.

NRM to organize ‘Music and Food Festival’

Published On: February 23, 2018 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Nepal Republic Media is organizing second Ruslan Music and Food Festival.

Weekend Hangout

Published On: February 23, 2018 02:27 PM NPT By: Republica

Every Friday and Saturday, we look into venues around the city to find a suitable place to hang around with our friends and loved ones. Sometimes, it becomes difficult to decide. Republica Online brings weekend hangouts in Kathmandu that you can hop in to for some good music, a bottle of beer and some mouth watering food. We bring venues, bands at your screen and help you decide with some recommended dish to try.

Straining real life relations? Blame social media

Published On: February 23, 2018 11:31 AM NPT By: Agencies

Even as effects of social media use on mental well-being is hotly debated, a new study says that spending too much time online can create problems in real life relationships of teenagers and vice versa. Results of a survey conducted by Professor Candice Odgers of University of California, Irvine and her colleagues showed teenagers from low-income families reported more physical fights, face-to-face arguments and trouble at school that spilled over from social media.

Women who make the first move are more lucky in love: Study

Published On: February 21, 2018 06:48 PM NPT By: Agencies

One in three successful heterosexual couples began with the woman messaging first

Scientists have found that a conversation between an adult and a child may change the child’s brain, and this back-and-forth conversation can be more critical to language development. The researchers found that children from higher-income families hear about 30 million more words during their first three years of life than children from lower-income families.

BAFTAs: Kate Middleton goes green on "Time's Up' dress code

Published On: February 20, 2018 09:24 AM NPT By: Agencies

Kate Middleton arrived at the 71st British Academy Film Awards in an olive green Jenny Packham gown, standing out from the crowd dressed in black.

'Three Billboards' leads the pack at politically edged BAFTA awards

Published On: February 19, 2018 04:31 PM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Feb 19:  Dark comedy “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” was the biggest winner at the BAFTA Film Awards, held in London on Sunday, an event which saw the campaign for women’s rights in the entertainment industry take center stage.

The male form in various states of undress has featured in Nepali art for centuries. Just look at the Chakrasamvara Mandala, a 13th-century Nepali paubha painting depicting the union of the deity Chakrasamvara and his consort Vajravarahi, or the many statues in erotic poses found at the Hindu temples of Kathmandu.

Iskra Lawrence displays her sizzling cleavage in tiny red bralet

Published On: February 17, 2018 05:32 PM NPT By: Agencies

Iskra matched her incredibly racy lingerie with her scarlet sky-scraper stilettos which added to her height to make her stand out at the glitzy fashion event.