Noted philanthropist Simons passes away

Published On: May 13, 2024 04:40 PM NPT By: AP/RSS

LALITPUR, May 13:  James Harris "Jim" Simons, the founder of the Nick Simons Foundation and the Nick Simons Institute, passed away last Friday at the age of  86.

KATHMANDU, May 13: Police have filed a case against 'Pushpa' star Allu Arjun for allegedly violating the election code of conduct. The South Indian cinema icon, Allu Arjun, is facing charges for visiting an MLA's house without prior permission from the constituency's Returning Officer.

NEW YORK, May 10: Cue up his 2010 megahit “Baby.” Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber (nee Baldwin) are expecting their first child together — and have renewed their vows.

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 5: Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro’s vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans.

Actor CP Lohani no more

Published On: April 30, 2024 11:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 29: Actor CP Lohani passed away on Monday afternoon at the age of 86. He is known as the lead actor of the first privately-produced hit Nepali movie 'Maitighar’.

MUMBAI, April 18: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Thursday it has provisionally attached immovable and movable properties worth Rs 97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra, businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty’s husband, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in the Bitcoin investment fraud case.

KATHMANDU, April 18: The Nepali film 'A Place Under the Sun,' which was entirely shot with an iPhone 14 Pro Max mobile phone, is set to be released on several world-famous OTT platforms. According to the film’s director Jason Lopchan, the film, belonging to the 'crime' genre, will soon be available on Apple TV, Prime Video, and Peakcock streaming platforms.

MUMBAI, April 14: Gunshots were heard outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s residence in Mumbai’s Bandra area early on Sunday, with the police saying that five rounds were fired by unidentified assailants.

LAS VEGAS, April 12:  O.J. Simpson, the football star and Hollywood actor acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend in a trial that mesmerized the public and exposed divisions on race and policing in America, has died. He was 76.

Club Himalaya Nagarkot takes a lead to foster sustainability

Published On: April 10, 2024 06:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 10: Club Himalaya Nagarkot has taken commendable measures to foster sustainability and preserve the paradise that surrounds it. More than just a destination, it has demonstrated a commitment to a sustainable future, blending luxurious hospitality with responsible stewardship of the stunning natural environment.