Nepali Movie – Kusume Rumal 2 (2010)

The original KUSUME RUMAL (1985 version) was posted here.
Uddhav Poudyal presents,
Nepali film – Kusume Rumal – (Sequel 2)
This is the latest, much hyped remake of the hit movie of past, Kusume Rumal.
Starring – Ritu Bhattarai, Niraj Baral , Usha Rajak , Tripti Nadkar , Nir Shah , Laxmi Giri etc.
Director – Nirak Poudel
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Oli says – his PhD is not fake

CPN UML leader KP Oli told that the honorary PhD he received from a so-called-university is not fake and he is not willing to give it up.

After the news about the university being fake, most of the receivers of the honorary PhDs degree – Madan Krishna, Hari Bamsha and Kantipur’s Rameshowr Thapa have already given-up the degree with the exception for the two political leaders – KP Oli and Bijaya Kumar Gachhedar.

Nagarik reports that KP Oli, who is currently in the US, has told that he has studied the legal papers of the university an
d he is confident the university is the degree he received, both are legal.

Nepali Movie – Aago

The photo-negative of this movie was seized by the Government of that time. So, the movie was converted into digital format.
Rodi Films P Lts’ Kisan Pokharel’s
Nepali Film – Aago (The Fire)
Starring: Bipana Thapa, Saranga Shrestha, Niruta Singh, Sushil Chhetri, Basundhara Bhusal, Ridddicharan Shreshta, Sushil Pokharel, Sunil Thapa etc.
Director – Narayan Puri
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Nepali Movie – Sambandha

Banner – Surya shree Cine P. Ltd
Kumar Khadka Presents
Nepali Film - Sambandha
Casting: Dilip Rayamajhi, Poojana Pradhan, Simanta Udash, Anusha Shahi, Puspa Shrestha etc.
Story/Direction – Rabin Shree
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Miss World Swimsuit and Miss World Sports declared

In the 60th Miss World beauty pageant being held in Sanya, China, Miss Sweden was awarded the Miss World Sports, held at Cima Luhuitou Park, Sanya on October 21, 2010. With this win, Miss Sweden, Dani Karlsson, is confirmed the top 25 semifinalists in the Miss World 2010. The runner-ups in the contest were Miss China and Miss USA respectively.

In another, Miss World Beach Beauty contest held on October 19, Miss Puerto Rico, Yara Lasanta, was awarded Miss Swimsuit. With this, Yara has secured the position of top 25 semifinalists. The runner-ups of Miss Swimsuit were Miss USA, Miss Norway, Miss China and Miss French Polynesia respec
tively.

The contest is being held in China after Vietnam backed out of the hosting contract on January 28, 2010. The final round of the Miss World 2010 will be held on October 30, 2010. The current Miss World, Kaiane Aldorino of Gibralator will crown her successor on the final of the event.

Nepali Movie – Ram Balaram (2010)

CB Films presents Chirajivi’s
Nepali Film – Ram Balaram
Cast: Shree Krishna Shrestha, Nikhil UpretiJharana Thapa, Arunima Lamsal, Sunil Dutta Pandey, Laxmi Shrestha, Subhadra Adhikari, Rabi Dangol etc.
Director – Shiva Regmi
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Nepali Movie – Kanun (2010)

Nepali Movie – Kanoon
Cast: Rajesh Hamal, Nikhil Upreti, Dilip Rayamajhi, Jharana Thapa, Arunima Lamsal, Sunil Thapa, Dinesh Sharma etc.
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Texting for Greeting – Dashain saw a surge in SMS in Nepal

Did you get a lot of SMS greetings this Dashain ?

I did, and it seems mobile texting (SMS) is getting popular medium of sending best wishes in the festive season. The greeting card printers and designers are getting the heat as people start opting for online greeting cards and SMS greeting as the more efficient and cost effective method of sending best wishes.

Nagarik quotes Surendra Thike of NTC telling that the telecom provider served 21 million SMS messages in the 10-day-long Dashain.

In general a SMS costs Rs. 1 per message. Adding 23 percent tax and service charge, the total cost becomes Rs. 1.23 per message. During the festival season, the service provider companies offer discounted rates.

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Khagendra – the shortest wonder – dances (video)

Khagendra Thapa Magar, the Guinness Book of the World Record holder for being the shortest man in the world is a good dancer too. It is cute and funny how he dances in the Nepali folk tune in London, UK.

Nepali Movie – Muglan

Sekhar Koirala’s Nepali film
Nepali film – Muglan
Cast :Ramit Dhungana, Sushil Chetri, Dilip Rayamajhi, Bipana Thapa, Arjun Shrestha and Jharana Thapa in double role etc.
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World's Shortest Man – Khagendra's 18th birthday

67.08 cm, 3.13cm shorter from previous record holder. Congratulation and ‘Bahdai Chha’ as the Guinness official said.

Manisha Koirala took Dashain Tika from the former king and queen

After marrying Nepali businessman Samrat Dahal, Manisha Koirala (Dahal) is seen more at home, in Nepal, in festivals and special ceremonies. This year, she was seen in the formal king’s current palace, Nirmal Niwas taking the traditional tika from the former king and queen.

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It's official, Khagendra is the shortest person in the world

A team from the Guinness World Records (GWR) has completed the final measurements of height and weight of Khagendra Thapa Magar at Fewa City Hospital in Pokhara on Thursday, October 14, 2010.

Three different measurements, done at 8:00 AM, 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM on Tuesday were used to get the final average values of height and weight of Khagendra. The final result of the measurement were 67.08 centimeters in height and 5.5 kilogram in weight. Khagendra replaces Edward Nino Hernandez of Colombia, a 70 centimeters tall previous record holder.

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Miss Teen Pokhara 2010 is Dipika Pahari

In a contest organized on October 10, Dipika Pahari was crowned Miss Teen Pokhara 2010. A 10th standard student, 15-year-old Dipika, was the youngest among the the 15 finalist.

The first runner up was Sarala Thapa and second runner up was Sanju Thapa in the contest. Miss Teen Dipika was also the winner of Best Creative title. Sanju was also the Miss Photogenic.

Anita Gurung was the Public Selection and Best Smile title winner, Salina Gurung got the Miss Talent and Miss Catwalk. Other title winners are: Pramila Ghale – Best Figure, Sunita CK – Best Friendly, Anita Thapa – Best Performance, Anu Gurung – Best Personality, Su
shma Subedi – Miss Smart, Merika Gurung – Best Dress, Asmita Gurung – Best Discipline, Purnima Rana – Miss Cjharming, Ayusha Buddharchya – Best Hair, and Anju Singh Khawas – Miss Attitude.

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The shortest person in the world being prepared for the big day

Khagendra Thapa Magar is going to turn 18 on Thursday, October 14, 2010. A team of representative of The Guinness World Record has already arrived in Pokhara to hand over the certificate of the shortest person in the world.

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