Only three people on each category nominated for a new award – OFA

In the crowd of film awards, a new film award is going to be held soon – "Online Filmykhabar Award (OFA) 2070". It seems, they want to differentiate themselves from other film awards – so they have only nominated 3 people per award. It is a general practice to nominate five nominee.

In addition to the awards given for the nominated artists, three more awards including Jury Award, Popular Exhibitor Award and Life Time Achievement Award will also be awarded in the award ceremony. The orgnizers have announced that the Life Time Achievement Award  will be presented to Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansha Acharya.

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Police investigating Miss Press Princess Samriddhi Rai’s Facebook hacker

Nepali beauty Samriddhi Rai was awarded Miss Press Princess in the Miss Tourism Queen Asia contest held in China. At the time she was preparing for the big day, her Facebook account was hacked. As if, that wasn’t enough, a Facebook page was also created to spread hate messages during the time.

After she returned back winning the Miss Press Princess title, she found that the hacker was one among her friend’s circle. In a Facebook message Samriddhi said that she captured the laptop from where all the updates were being done. The after finding out the truth there was a clash between Samriddhi’s friends and the hackers. Samriddhi told that one of her friend was physically attacked and she was verbally attacked. When things were out of her control she had called the police to help in the issue.

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Victorious actress Nisha Adhikari received a warm welcome

Nepali actress Nisha Adhikari, the first Nepali actress to scale Mt. Everest, arrived in Kathmandu on Friday morning. At the airport, a team of film artists and others welcomed the actress.

Nisha landed in Kathmandu at 11:30 AM. There were film artists including Nawal Khadka, Laxmi Giri, Aakash Khawas, journalists to congratulate and welcome Nisha.

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Director Shiva Regmi in hospital

Well known director of Nepali movies, Shiva Regmi is admitted to hospital after he got seriously ill. He has been having problem with his kidney for some time and the doctors have suggested him to replace his kidneys.

Shiva Regmi is being treated in Om Hospital in Chabahil. He is not allowed to meet visitors on fear of infection. Regmi had been a patient of blood pressure and diabetes for a long time.

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Subrat Acharya, another journalist to direct a movie

It seems, movie directing is an attractive profession for film journalists. That might be the reason the Kantipur journalist Subrat Acharya has commenced directing a movie named ‘Adhakatti’.

Another journalist Dabbu Chhetri is currently directing a movie named ‘Passport’. Actor director Dinesh DC had also started as a journalist. A photo journalist of Kantipur, Bikash Rauniar is in film business (it is his wife who is directing the movie). The movie named ‘Megha’ is featuring Manisha Koirala‘s brother Siddhartha Koirala and Namrata Shrestha.

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Nepali Movie – Bhai Bhai

Nepali Movie – Bhai Bhai
StarringDilip Rayamajhi, Nikhil Upreti, Sajja Mainali, Sushila Rayamajhi,Dinesh Sharma, Deshbhakta Khanal, Sushil Pokharel, RP Pant etc.
DirectorDeepak Shrestha

‘Bhai Bhai’ is presented by CB films by Chiranjivi Basnet. Maunata Shrestha has written the script and the dialogue of the film. The mvoei featuring Nikhil with Dilip Rayamajhi and Sajja Mainali was a hit movie.

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Nisha Adhikari became the first actress to climb Mt. Everest, will government certificate matter?

Actress Nisha Adhikari made a new record of becoming the first actress to climb Mt. Everest. Although the government might not be interested in giving her the credit, she has made a history. The first film artist to climb Everest, Arjun Karki, had also reached the peak a day earlier making him the first Nepali film artist on the peak.

Due to excessive charge to Nepali citizen to climb the Everest, Nisha and Arjun had to register themselves as climber’s support staffs, high altitude workers. They each saved (and the government lost) about Rs. 2 million (US$ 25,000) in registration fees.

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Nepali movie – Badalpari

Nepali Film – Badalpari (बादलपारी)
Starring: Bhuwan KC, Jal Shah, Dilip Rayamajhi, Jharana Thapa etc.
Producer and Story – Binod Sherchan
Director – Ugyen Chopel

The movie ‘Badalpari’ is a hit movie by Ugyen Chopel.

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Nepali Movie – Champa Chameli

Nepali Movie – Champa Chameli
Starring, Rejina Upreti, Shovita Simkhada, Roshit Tamang, Mira Bakhati, Rajkumar Thapa, Bidhya Karki etc.
Director – Late Raju Dhoj Rana

The movie ‘Champa Chameli’ is presented by Narayan Mainali and features action roles of actress Rejina Upreti. The actress Shovita Simkhada is featured in a guest role in the film. The director, Raju Dhoj Rana was also the script writer of the film. The movie is made on the story of human trafficking.

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Nomination for National Film Awards

Correction – The award is organized by Nepal Film Development Company (NFDC), not by FDB as mentioned below. Sorry for the mistake.

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The nomination for the national Films Awards 2070 organized by the NFDC is announced. Following are the nomination for the awards in 15 different categories.

Hira Best movie nomination :

  • Ke Ma Timro Sathi Banna Sakchhu
  • Kina Lagchha Maya
  • Malatiko Bhatti
  • Rhythm
  • Saayad 

Best director nomination:

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Film artists lost to advertisement professionals in football

A friendly football match, Bhakundo Bhidanta, was held between the film artists and advertisement professionals held in Dasarath Stadium on Saturday May 18, 2013. The film artists lost to the advertisement professionals by 4 to 2 goals.

The artists who participated in the match include actors , Jiwan Luitel, Jitu Nepal, Kiran KC, Hari Bamsha Acharya and actresses Jharana Thapa, Binita Baral, Garima Pant, Poojana Pradhan, Deepa Shree Niraula, Sushma Karki, Nita Dhungana etc. The football match of the artists who couldn’t control the ball was funny and full of enjoyment. Akash Khawas had scored two goals for the artists.

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Rekha Thapa joins politics, now a Maoist officially (video)

The top actress of Nepali film industry, Rekha Thapa, has joined CPN (Maoist) in a formal ceremony held in the party’s office in Parisdanda. In the program held to welcome new members Rekha and CPN UML leader nad ex-minister Urmila Aryal.

In the program Rekha told that she comes from a political family and she has chosen the party as it is the only party advocating the poor.

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