SAFF 2013 pictures

Here are some pictures during Nepals game in SAFF championship 2013.

Samsung Galaxy S4- the most innovative phone

With all those features, I am sure this is gonna be an iPhone Killer and speculate new innovations and censor controls in new smartphones to come.

Top Ten unbelievable incidents in Narayan Gopal's Life.

Swor Samrat Narayan Gopal's name needs no introduction to all the Nepali out there. A legend in the Modern Music's first generation (Adhunik Geet yug) was borned today, (Oct 4) in the year 1939. Marking his birth anniversary, I am here to post top ten unknown incidents in his life (taken from film maker/writer Prakash Sayami).

Top Ten Movies of all time

I always want to read top tens in everything until now that I have started writing top ten stuffs in my blog.In this post, I am putting my own best Movies of all time. These movies are not only in the top of my favorite lists, but also are the greatest movies of all time in the history of Cinema.

CG to enter into telecom sector

Chaudhary Group, one of the biggest business house of Nepal (popular for electronic products and food/beverages) is all set to enter the telecom market with the brand name CG tel.

May 31, 2012

Highway OST released.

Highway releases its original soundtrack. Deepak Rauniyar, the Director of the movie and actress Reecha Sharma, launched the CD in a Kantipur TV show 'Rajatapat'- a show completely dedicated to Nepali Cinema. Prakash Subedi invited them to his show for the launch of the audio CD along with the world wide release of the soundtrack 'Paplu (Laija re)' from the movi...

Phiroj Syangden Coming back: Top ten 1974 a.d songs.

Former Band leader/Guitarist/lyricist Firoj Syangden of 1974 ad will be rejoining after disconnecting from the band for 2 years. The band was still in operational and released an album named 'Ath Athara' without Phiroj. He is still playing in a local pub and restaurant Queens, New York. But he told other band members of his come back after getting reunited for the band's US tour happened recently May, 2012. Adrian Pradhan Confirms the come back of the versatile singer/guitarist/lyricist Firoj Syangden in a television show which is a great news...

May 30, 2012

Rajesh Hamal acts in an Indian Movie

Update: Rajesh Hamal confirms the news of his appearance in the movie Rowdy Rathore to be a hoax,  while talking to a reporter in Nagarik News daily. He also expressed dissatisfaction of why people are fond of doing such stuffs...

May 28, 2012

संविधानसभाको अवसानः एक पृथक् दृष्टिकोण

संविधानसभाको अवसानलाई दुःखद्, अस्वाभाविक, अनपेक्षित भन्नु नेपालमा चलाइएका थुप्रै भ्रमपूर्ण प्रचारका शृंखला र त्यस्ता भ्रमपूर्ण प्रचारबाजीबाट दिग्भ्रमित व्यक्तिहरुका कोकोहोलोको अर्को कडी मात्र हो।अनैतिक, अकर्मण्य एवं असफल ठहरिई स्वतः मृत्युवरणका लागि बाध्य भएको संयन्त्रको अवसानमा शोकाकुल हुनु आवश्यक छैन।वास्तवमा संविधानसभाको अवसानसँगै नेपालले ऐतिहासिक गल्तीलाई सच्याउने र राष्ट्रिय स्वाधीनतालाई सुदृढ तुल्याउने अवसर पुनः पाएको ...

NTA reports 14.498m mobile users, 850,607 fixed connections at mid-April

National telecoms regulator the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has published its latest market observatory report for the month of Chaitra, 2068 (15 March – 14 April, 2012) showing that the total number of mobile lines in the country stood at 14.498 million at the end of the period, up from 14.215 million at mid-March. Data published in the NTA’s Management Information System report shows that at that date overall teledensity (fixed and mobile) stood at 61.42% (up from 60.34% a month earlier and 56.46% at mid-December 2011), with...

Five Parties against PM election call.

With the end of Constituent assembly tenure today and Prime Minister call of elections for Mangsir 7 (November 22, 2012), Five political parties including Congress, UML, Ra.Ja.Pa, Brihat Madhesi Morcha (Upendra yadav) has said they won't accept the elections. They also questioned the constitutionality of Baburam Bhattarai in PM post and asked his resignati...

May 27, 2012

Breaking News: PM decides to hold fresh Elections on Mangsir 7.

Update 4: PM addressing live on all Nepali Television from Baluwataar. He is blaming old Nepali Parties of not being serious about issue of federalism. And claims he will hold the elections as decided ealier on Nov 23, Mangsir....

Breaking News: PM to address nation from NTV

Update 4:  PM to address nation at 11:45 from Baluwataar after briefing President of the decision from council of Ministers to hold CA elections on Mangsir 7 (November 22)...

May 26, 2012

Narayan Kaji Shrestha cries in front of Reporters.

Coming out of the four party meeting, UCPN-Maoists Vice Chairman and Deputy Prime Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha a.k.a Prakash breaks down in front of media persons, talking about the current crisis. He told reporters of the talks between four parties has failed due to adamant position of Congress and UML and Constituent assembly to be dissolved, plunging country into a vacuum. He accused Congress and UML to be irresponsible to save nation from the current crisis and institutionalize the different achievements from the CA.  Just one day remaining...

New Loadshedding schedule

Nepal Electricity Authority has announced the load shedding to be reduced by 1 hour due to accumulation of water in reservoirs/rivers and the leakage reduction drive. After which, the new electricity Load shedding schedule is effective from May 25, 2012 (Jestha 12, 2069). Here is the new load shedding schedule picture...

May 25, 2012

No Constitution In Jestha 14: Bhim Rawal.

CPN UML Leader Bhim Rawal declared of No Constitution to be promulgated before Midnight Jestha 14. Talking to Rabindra Mishra for BBC Nepali service, he was negative of any agreement between parties for the divulging issue of federalism type, naming and demarcation. Also the lack of time to go for voting for contentious issues, now hinders the constitution promulgation within the deadline through voting in CA . He was one of the leaders present in the four party meetings held today. Though there is immense pressure from 'real' people and Supreme...

Fight breaks out in Ukraine's parliament

A violent scuffle erupted in Ukraine's parliament Thursday evening over a bill that would allow the use of the Russian language in courts, hospitals and other institutions in the Russian-speaking regions of the country. The fight broke out between members of the pro-Western opposition who want to take Ukraine out of Russia's shadow and lawmakers from President Viktor Yanukovych's party, which bases its support in Ukraine's Russian-speaking east. At least one legislator, opposition lawmaker Mykola Petruk, suffered an apparent blow to the...

Nicole Kidman Plays real sexual in The Paperboy.

Nicole Kidman plays an "oversexed Barbie doll" in the hard-hitting murder drama "The Paperboy", premiering at the Cannes film festival on Thursday and notable for arresting scenes of sex, and violence. In the adaptation of a Pete Dexter novel, the Australian Oscar winner plays trailer-trash bombshell Charlotte Bless, who is obsessed with a man on death row with whom she exchanges letters. She is drawn into a newspaper investigation into the prisoner, who may have been wrongfully convicted, triggering a frantic series of sexual encounters,...

What is Facebook Camera?

Facebook today released a photo-sharing app of its own, Facebook Camera, one and half months later the announcement of Instagram purchase.Currently available only for iOS devices, Facebook Camera allows users to shoot, edit, filter, and share photos to Facebook without ever leaving the app.Features include posting multiple photos at a time, adding a caption, cropping, and applying one of 14 vintage-style filters. More than just a photo-publishing app, however, Facebook Camera lets you browse photos your friends are sharing to Facebook, and allows...

May 24, 2012

"American Idol" finale: Phillip Phillips wins title over Jessica Sanchez

Phillip Phillips, a bluesy Georgia guitar man, was crowned the new "American Idol" on Wednesday after defeating teenager Jessica Sanchez in record viewer voting. He was the fifth male "Idol" winner in a row.Phillips, 21, a pawn shop worker from Leesburg, Ga., looked stunned when host Ryan Seacrest announced his name, then wordlessly accepted a hug from Sanchez and congratulations from his fellow finalists.He dissolved into tears as he sang "Home," the song that may be his first single. Phillips retained his humble, self-effacing demeanor to...

May 22, 2012

Breaking News: Agreement between Government and Adhibasi Janajati (NEFIN)

Government and agitating Janajati Adhibhasi Federation (NEFIN) has made a 9 point deal, after which NEFIN opts to call off all the protests program nationwide. NEFIN has been pressuring Government for ethnicity based Federalism to be put in New Constitution, from 20 may 2012 in a call of three days General Strike and had earlier decided to continue with the strike if government would not listen to their demands. Here are the details of 9 point deal. - To implement the recommendations by State Restructuring committee for ethnicity base federalism. -...

Breaking News: Government decides to extend CA tenure by 3 Months (with Update)

Update: Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala expresses deep dissatisfaction about the Government decision for CA term extension.And he told media of Nepal Congress cannot go against the verdict of Supreme Court and has no consent over the extension.    Update: Nepali Congress organizing Press meet to tell country about their thoughts on the CA extension and PM meeting President to tell the CA term extension. Government in a meeting of council of minister has decided to extend CA tenure by 3 Months. Before that it is told that four...

Nikon D800 and D4 Comparison

Here is the comparison of Nikon D4, (direct successor of D3 and D3s) with new Full Frame 16.2Mp sensor and Nikon D800, (successor to D700) with 36.3MP CMOS sensor. With these two models Nikon has introduced some significant new technology to its high-end DSLR lineup, perhaps the most significant of which is a very impressive-looking video specification. Both cameras offer full HD video with live audio monitoring and the option to record uncompressed footage to a harddrive via the built-in HDMI port. Despite the cost and resolution disparity...

'My Ktm' is dieing

My closeness with Kathmandu has never been questioned by myself, like the way I feel today. This is not the Kathmandu I know, I live in, the city I was borne and raised, the city where different ethnic groups, cultures, lingua people from all corners of the country meet up and live in harmony respecting each other. I had never imagined such day will come in Kathmandu when a small troop of protestors chants slogans against another groups/community in the name of demanding their own states. They even dare to chant to wipe out other community...

May 21, 2012

CNN story of an Afgan Girl Aesha.

Here is a story of Aesha's torture by the Taliban that made her the iconic face of the oppression of women in Afghanistan. And the world reached out to help. But the fairy-tale ending everyone hoped for has proven elusive. In this exclusive report, CNNs Jessica Ravitz documents the inspiring -- and beguiling -- Aesha and her nearly two-year quest for surgery, stability and a sense of belonging. Read the story here at Saving Aesha-CNN. Here is a video made by CNN of her transformation reaching US, after her nose and ear cut by taliban in ...

Nikon D800 Review.

When the Nikon D800 was announced, the specification that got everyone's attention was - and to a large degree still is - the massive pixel count of its 36.3MP CMOS sensor. When a moderately-sized full-frame DSLR body aspires to go toe-to-toe with medium format cameras and backs at a fraction of their price, other attributes can seem secondary. But don't be misled. Coming as a successor to the now 3 1/2 year old D700, Nikon has updated much more than just the resolution. The D800 has a significantly more advanced feature set than its predecessor,...

Robin Gibb dies aged 62: Top five classic Bee Gees tracks.

The Bee Gees, formed of Barry Gibb, brother Robin and Robin's twin Maurice, first found international success in the late 60s with the album Bee Gees' 1st. Hits including Words and I've Gotta Get a Message to You followed, but the group hit new heights in the 70s after embracing the disco movement. The soundtrack to John Travolta's classic film Saturday Night Fever spawned some of the Bee Gees' most famous hits with How Deep is Your Love, Stayin' Alive and Night Fever all managing to hit the top spot in the US. As well as enjoying phenomenal...

May 20, 2012

Ang Kaji Sherpa makes Controversial remarks abt Nepali Media (with Video).

Deadline for New Constitution to be promulgated is within a week but there is still no standing consensus among key parties as Maoists backed from the 11 state agreement to demarcate the federal state lines from federal Commission. At first Madhesi Parties within the government had reservation regarding the agreement but later open fired at the agreement and threatened to pull out. While Madhesi Parties, outside the government and Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) lambasted three parties for making such incomplete agreement and...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg marries girlfriend Priscilla Chan.

Mark Zuckerberg added a life event to May 19, 2012 on his timeline: Married Priscilla Chan and there are floods of likes and congratulations in his timeline. Zuckerberg and 27-year-old Priscilla Chan tied the knot at a small ceremony at his Palo Alto, Calif., home, capping a busy week for the couple.Zuckerberg took his company public in one of the most anticipated stock offerings in Wall Street history Friday. And Chan graduated from medical school at the University of California, San Francisco, on Monday, the same day Zuckerberg turned 28.The...

May 19, 2012

Samsung NX210 Review.

Not long introduced to the Mirrorless Camera (MILC or EVIL), I have found Samsung Latest Mirrorless NX 210 that is released along with NEX 20 and NEX 1000, all three having WiFi. It is equipped with a 20.3-megapixel APS-C sensor, 8fps continuous shooting at full resolution and full-HD video recording. The NX210 builds on the NX’s design heritage, with a premium metallic finish. Like its predecessor the NX200, the NX210 also offers a 3.0” VGA AMOLED display for viewing images and Full HD movies in brilliant resolution. With easy access to Wi-Fi...

Bono rejects Wealthiest Star.

U2 frontman Bono has laughed off claims he will become a billionaire on the back of the Facebook flotation.The rock star's investment group Elevation put money into the social networking site, taking 2.3% of the company in late 2009.But while the flotation means Elevation is worth way in excess of £1 billion, Bono is joined by nine other directors who stand to profit.And reacting to the launch of Facebook on the stock market, he said: "Contrary to reports, I'm not a billionaire or going to be richer than any Beatle - and not just in the sense...

May 18, 2012

Mirrorless Cameras (MILC).

Over the years new kind of digital cameras are developed and getting popular apart from point and shoot Cameras and DSLR cameras that is most prevalent in the camera market, it's the Mirrorless Interchangeable lens camera (MILC) or Electronic Viewfinder with Interchangeable Lens (EVIL). Mirrorless Cameras differs from point and shoot in that Mirrorless camera can interchange lenses. It also differs from DSLR with the absence of mirror based optical viewfinder but Mirror less Cameras has the same control of settings. so we can say that Mirrorless...

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day celebrated.

Ministry of Information and Communication (MOIC), Nepal Telecom Authority(NTA), SECEN (Society of Electronics and communication Engineers Nepal),And Nepal Telecom (NT) jointly organized an event to celebrate the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD-2012) with the theme of "Women and girls in ICT". World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, celebrated each year on 17 May, marks the anniversary of the signature of the first International Telegraph Convention in 1865 which led to the creation of the International Telecommunication...

May 16, 2012

Nepal Bandh Culture.

Bandh (General Strike) is the ultimate thing to do if you are up against for something, be it demanding federal state for your ethnicity/region, demanding punishment for culprits, or protesting against government action/inaction. But here in our Country Nepal, it is very much used and done action to fulfill you and group of other you. Some groups may have gone in series of events to reach General strike at last but some take it as the very first start to go against something. No matter what bandh (Strike) kills!! It kills country economy, It kills...

Saayad Nepali Movie Review

It's very hard to tell the genre of the movie Saayad. Lately with the trend of Nepali movie changing and new generation expecting more from Nepali cinema, Saayad stands in the line between the regular movies and the new type of cinema that people praise more of creativity after "Loot". I had expected the movie to be more comic than I had found in the movie. No-one expect Wilson Bikram Rai stands out in the comic role and when the comedy is for unethical stuffs, people control their laughs, that what happened at least to me and the people around...

May 15, 2012

Agreement on 11 states.

Four Parties have decided to go for 11 federal province in New constitution along with mixed form of government. But they left the naming and demarcation of territory in states to be decided later. Naming will be done by the province themselves while demarcation will be left to a federal commission. With this agreement, UML has decided to join the current government as agreed before in five point deal to make the first National Consensus government led by Baburam Bhattarai. Also parties have decided to go for mixed form of governance with power...

May 14, 2012

Agreement to be made today:Barshaman Pun

Update: Four Party Meeting has ended inconclusively yet another time. Senior Leader Madhav Kumar Nepal told media person of the parties near to deal about state restructuring and form of government, and meeting will conclude tomorrow making the agreement. Four Party Meeting has just started at Prachanda Niwas, Lazimpat.It is told that 12 leaders, three from each are there to make a decision on the disputed issue of State Restructuring. Finance Minister Barshaman Pun said the agreement between the four parties on the disputed issue is most likely...

Agni Air Plane Crash at Jomsom, kills 15 (with plane crash Image Update).

Update: See the pictures below for the Agni Air Plane crash. Fifteen passengers died on Monday when a plane carrying Indian pilgrims crashed near a treacherous high-altitude airport in northern Nepal, while six made a miraculous escape, police said.The Agni Air plane plunged into a hill close to Jomsom near the Annapurna mountain range, police spokesman Binod Singh."The plane was about to land at Jomsom airport. It hit a muddy slope and the plane is now buried in the side of the hill," he said."Fifteen people have been killed. Thirteen of them...

Online Marriage Game

If someone ask me what is the favorite pass time among Nepalese, then the answer I would say is Marriage-the card game. No matter how long you want to pass your time, this game does it all filled with full of amusement and mind works. I still remember the moments we used to play during college times and the Dashain festival celebrated during Dashain. In those times, we used to gather at some of our friends place after College and played till evening. NOw that the internet culture is getting popular among new generation, people search for fun in...

May 11, 2012

Winners of Mega Bank Photo Contest 2068

Here are the winners and the winning photo from the Mega Bank Photo Contest 2012. Nature and Wildlife Category Winner Yatra Thulung Daily Life category winner Laxmi Prasad Dankusi News Category Winner Narendra Shrestha Tourism category Winner Narendra Shrestha Photo of the year: Narendra Shresth...