Gurus of Rekha Thapa, Komal Oli and Sunil Pokharel (Guru Purnima Special)

On Tuesday, July 19, Nepali celebrated Guru Purnima by worshiping their ultimate teacher – Guru. The Guru is the person who has the most influence on a person’s life. The Guru is more than a teacher or an idol.

Who is Rekha Thapa’s Guru?

Actress Rekha Thapa doesn’t have a Guru as such. When asked to name one, Rekha told that she considers her father the Guru at home. After her father, her mother taught her to be good mannered. In the film industry, Rekha had previously told that Naresh Poudel is her God Father in the film industry.
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Nepali Movie – Chadke (pre-release review)

Nepali movie ‘Chadke’ is releasing on Friday, February 22, 2013. The movie directed by Nigam Shrestha features Saugat Malla, Namrata Shrestha, Robin Tamang, Arpan Thapa, Dayahang Rai, and Sunil Pokharel in main roles.

The movie features the cinematography of Sanjay Lama and Hari Bahadur Ghale(Lama), music direction of Jason Kunwar, editing of Lokesh Bajracharya and Dirga Khadka, and story/script/dialogue of Nigam Shrestha. ‘Chadke’, a story of gangsters of Chitwan, portrays the life of gangsters of our society. The thriller movie was awarded an adult certificate due to matured contents in its dialogues.

In an interview with xnepali the director Nigam Shrestha told that ‘Chadke is about content, performance and music‘.

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Kathmandu International Theater Festival started

Kathmandu International Theater Festival 2012 started on November 23 at Mandala Theatre, Anamnagar. The festival will end on 7th December 2012. In the event organized by Aarohan Gurukul theater group various plays from different countries will be featured at different times. The participants have come from countries like Estonia, France, India, Iran, Norway, Russia and USA.

Time and schedules of the festival are as follows (click to enlarge):

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Dashain Tika of celebrities of Nepali movie industry

Nepali movie crew including the actors and actress were in festive mood in the Dashain. All the shootings were halted for the biggest festival in Nepal. Most of the crew members celebrated with tika and jamara.

Here are some of the highlights of how the film personalities celebrated their Dashain:

Nikhil Upreti and Sanchita Luitel celebrated their first Dashain together with their child as husband and wife.

Rekha Thapa also celebrated her Dashain with her mother.

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Nepali Movie – Bish

Nepali Movie – Bish
StarringRajesh Hamal, Sanchita Luitel, Nikhil Upreti, Richa Ghimire, Sushil Chhetri, Rejina Upreti, Mithila Sharma, Ganesh Upreti, Dhruba Dutta, Rajendra Khadgi, Ramchandra Adhikari, Surbir Pandit, Sunil Pokharel etc.
Producer/Director – Shankar Ghimire

The Nepali movie ‘Bish’ is a presentation of the director-producer, Shankar Ghimire. The movie is made on the story of Sunil Pokharel. Well known director has also provided a special assistance to Shankar Ghimire Narayan Puri in the direction of the movie.

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