Bus No. 136 – A comedy movie in the theaters

Shrikrishna wants your Valentine to be fun filled. Comedy singer and actor, Shreekrishna Luitel’s debut movie Bus No. 136 is releasing theaters all over Nepal for the Valentine day (released on Feb 11, 2010).

Presentation of Bhupendra Lingden (Mantri), directed by Keshav Rayamajhi, the movie features Shreekrishna Luitel and Melina Manandhar in the leading role.

Before being released, the movie was premiered among Nepalese in various countries including Qatar and Malaysia.

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Newari Movie – Maya Re Ratna (with English subtitles)

Newari Movie – Maya Re Ratna

This movie has English subtitles for those who don’t understand Newari language.

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A 34 kg pumpkin in display in Nuwakot

People don’t celebrate Halloween in Nepal but, a huge pumpkin is always appreciated.

In the first Bungtang Chhejyu festival being organized in Nuwakot, Bungtang, Manamaya Tamang is displaying a huge pumpkin weighing 34 kg. (Photo – RSS)

Nepali awarded in Australia

A Nepali lady was decorated with a prestigious award in Australia. Miss Indra Ban was awarded by the Australian government for significant contribution in the welfare of the Nepali community in Australia, sources say.

Ban has been staying in Australia since 1976 when she was admitted to New South Wales University as a student. With the help of few other friends she formed the first Nepali Students Union in Australia. Ban has become the first Nepali citizen to receive such prestigious award from the Australian government.