Dasarath Rangashala Stadium pictures.

Now that SAFF Championship kicks off today (August 31, 2013) with match between host Nepal and one time winner Bangladesh, I am compiling some pictures taken in the venue Dasarath Rangashala Stadium, Kathmandu. As I am planning to watch the Nepal Vs Bangladesh Live in the stadium though it will be broadcasted live on Kantipur TV and even live streaming from kantipurtv.com/live, I am gonna add some more pictures in this blog if I manage to get the tickets beforehand and enter the stadium. Here are the photos captured in the Dasarath Rangashala...

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Earthquake in Kathmandu August 30, 2013.

Update:  The quake that was felt in Kathmandu, is known to be centered in the western Xizang province of China with the magnitude of 5.0 rector scale. The epicenter is about 418 km NW of Kathmandu, Nepal.  A mild Earthquake hits Kathmandu in the middle of the night on August 30, 2013. First tremor was felt for about 5 seconds at 11:35 pm, and the aftershock was even felt at 11:48 PM. People around my neighborhood are still outside their home, with their panic heads. More details are yet to come for the magnitude of the quake, ...

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The Edge Band concert in Kathmandu (with pictures)

Pokhareli Rock Band The Edge performed a concert in Kathmandu today at Army officers club. The Band now having three new members (other than Vocalist and Lead guitarist), rocked the floor with their soft melodious numbers and some hard rocks. Though the turn out was not that big (about two hundred), all being true fans were found singing aloud with the band. More girls were seen in the concert than boys, proving the band to be pretty popular among ladies. The band performed almost all of their hits like Thaha Chaina to Mero Aashu ...

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SAFF Championship 2013 schedule (Kathmandu)

Update: Click here for SAFF semifinal Schedule. South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship is going to be held in Kathmandu from 31st August 2013. Eight countries (Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Srilanka, Maldives, Bhutan and Afghanistan) are participating in this 10th version (among which Nepal, India, Pakistan, Srilanka participated in all, and Afghanistan joined the group later). Other Teams are pouring in and getting accustomed with the environment here in Kathmandu. Nepal had never won the title and got the best third...

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Flood in Kathmandu. #photo #ktm.

Coming back home from office, I saw the way from Traffic Police office (near Singa durbar) to Putalisadak in full flood. Some of the things I witnessed there are: Umbrellas all over for the heavy rain, Water entering inside the houses near the road, people folded their pants for walking in the water, some of them even taking off their shoes (which I could not capture), problems in vehicles for ignition (start) which resulted in jam. I managed to capture some pictures in the way which are quite shaky and not that of good quality but I prefer posting...

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Nepathya performs record breaking concert at Wembley Arena, London.

Nepathya- the popular Nepali folk/rock band that is in the music scene for more than 2 decades and did peace concerts all over Nepal during insurgency period, performed a record breaking concert at Wembley Arena, London in front of 10,000 audience. This is the first time that a Nepali band has done such performance in Wimbley Arena- that had performances from biggest names in music from UK itself to all around the world like The Beatles, The Rolling stones, Bob Dylan, U2, Dire Straits, Spice Girls, Alter Bridge, Madonna, Shakira, Evanescence,...

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Nepathya to perform a concert tonight in Wembley Arena, London

Nepathya- the popular Nepali folk/rock band that is in the music scene for more than 2 decades and did peace concerts all over Nepal during insurgency period, will be performing a record breaking concert tonight in Wembley Arena, London in front of 12,000 audiences. This is the first time that a Nepali band will be doing such performance in Wimbley Arena- that had performances from biggest names in music from UK itself to all around the world like The Beatles, The Rolling stones, Bob Dylan, U2, Dire Straits, Spice Girls, Alter Bridge, Madonna,...

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Xiaomi releases Hongmi- a cheaper but capable android phone.

Xiaomi- the Chinese mobile phone company that stormed the world with its MI series smartphones, has now released a cheaper android phone named Hongmi, also called Red Rice phone. It seems like Xiaomi that made you forget the biggest phone brand in the world, is likely to hit the low end phone market with their sub brand Hongmi. With the launch of the Hongmi phone, it is also speculated that the flagship MI3 release will be delayed till September which is supposed to release within August.  Priced at 799 yuan ($ 130), Hongmi uses MediaTek's...

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Ani Choying sings with AR Rahman in MTV coke studio season 3.

Ani Choying Dolma- the singing nun of Nepal who has earned an enormous popularity for her soft melody singing and buddhists chants not only in Nepal but all around the world, has worked with Oscar winner Indian musician A.R. Rahman in Mumbai. Getting an invitation from A.R. Rahman, Ani flew to Mumbai direct from her concert in Indonesia to practice with her favorite musician for MTV coke studio season 3. Some teasers and a fusion song "Zariya" is already released for the new season which is to be aired on Saturday 18th August. Social Medias are...

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Teej song 2070 by Komal Oli featuring Girish

Teej- the fasting festival for women  is still some weeks to come for the year 2070 but songs about Teej are already being aired in radios and TV. The trend to release music videos in Youtube is now also followed by such Teej songs. Komal Oli- popular female singer has always brought peculiar lok songs during Teej and this year, she has collaborated with popular rapper DJ Girish for a Teej song named Jhumi Jhumi. DJ Girish has even called her as the queen of Teej in the start and the song has a catchy tune (sounds familiar though). Here...

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