Beauty pageant for female inmates held in Brazil prison

Published On: December 2, 2017 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

Beauty pageant for female inmates held in Brazil prison

Around the world, fewer than half of HIV-positive men are getting treatment, compared to 60 % of women, according to a UNAIDS report released on World AIDS Day.

LOS ANGELES, Dec 1: Selena Gomez received top honors Thursday at the annual Billboard Women in Music event, but the singer felt the recognition may have been misplaced.

NEW YORK, Dec 1: Jim Nabors made good on his last name when he brought Gomer Pyle to “The Andy Griffith Show.” His big-hearted, ever-cheery gas-pump jockey was a neighborly fit in the easygoing town of Mayberry.

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Comedian couple Sitaram Kattel (Dhurmus) and Kunjana Ghimire (Suntali) have celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary at under-construction Santapur Integrated Model Settlement.

The overlooked side of Reecha Sharma -Chhakka Panja controversy

Published On: November 30, 2017 01:37 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

Reecha Sharma didn't have to comment like she has been cheated or double-crossed by the viewers. Her movie ‘Aadha Love’ didn’t work because if failed in entertainment quotient or impressing the critics. A movie made on ill-practiced ancient social values ‘Jhola’ was liked and loved by masses. Similarly, ‘Soongava’ represented women in Nepal like never before. It was critically acclaimed too.

LAS VEGAS, Nov 27:  Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters didn't shy away when asked to comment on sexual harassment just after being crowned.

Delhi HC dismisses plea for expert panel to review ‘Padmavati'

Published On: November 25, 2017 10:06 AM NPT By: IANS

NEW DELHI, Nov 25: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking setting up of an expert committee of historians and social activists to examine Sanjay Leela Bhansali's ‘Padmavati’ to ensure there were no "distortions", saying such pleas were "encouraging" those agitating against the film. The court said the plea against the release of the period drama was "hopeless and misconceived" and such pleas are "encouraging" people who are agitating against it.

Cine artists felicitated with critics award (Photo feature)

Published On: November 22, 2017 06:53 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana

KATHMANDU, Nov 22: Film Critics Society of Nepal (FISCON) has distributed Critics award on Wednesday. The organization has distributed the awards for the year 2014, 2015 and 2016 together.

‘Bad Man’ in good artist (With video)

Published On: November 21, 2017 07:44 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Bollywood actor Gulshan Grover is in Nepal for shooting of international film ‘The Man from Kathmandu’. Though having decency in real life, he is popular by his villainous role in almost all Bollywood movies.