Sunita Dangol joins UML eying Dy-Mayor of Kathmandu Municipality, Keshav Sthapit & Sirjana Singh compete in Mayor

Miss Newa 2011, Sunita Dangol, had previously expressed her desire to fight for the Mayoral candidate of Kathmandu Municipality. Now, she has finalized her candidacy for the deputy post as the running mate of ex-mayor, Keshav Staphit. They are fighting for the post representing CPN (UML) and replacing Bidhya Shundar Shakya of the same party.


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Barsha Siwakoti secretly marries a USA resident engineer

A day after Nepali actress Keki Adhikari secretly married Rohit Tiwari in a closely guarded event in Kathmandu, another Nepali actress Barsha Siwakoti did the same in a secret event. Barsha was in the USA for the last few weeks and in a private ceremony she has married an engineer named Asish Gelal.

According to the reports, the marriage ceremony was held on April 22, 2022 in Kathmandu. The venue of the marriage is told to be Reshu Villa of Nagarjun Raniban. It is told that there were less than 150 guest and most of them were family members and the close friends of the bride and groom.

Actually, according to her Instagram updates, the last photo Barsha Siwakoti shared online was at the USA. Last week she had shared her birthday photo with “New York City” tagged to them.


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Keki Adhikari marries Rohit Tiwari, a young entrepreneur

Actress Keki Adhikari has married a Forbes’ 30 under 30 of 2020, Rohit Tiwari.

Video update:

Sharing her marriage photos in her social media, Keki has thanked everybody for the love and support in her life. Here is the screenshot of her statement.

The news of her marriage was released just a day before the actual event. At that time I had done a detailed report on who Keki’s husband is. Here is the report and the summary of the biography of Rohit Tiwari:
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Miss Nepal 2022 announced, reduced height requirement & age bar increased

The organizers of Miss Nepal beauty contest, The Hidden Treasure, have announced the date of Miss World 2022. In a press meet held on April 18, the dates were announced. For the competition, the application are open as of April 18 and will accept application till 14th May, 2022. The organizers will visit the major cities all over the country for the audition.

The audition are told to be held from April 22 to May 10 in cities like Birgunj, Dharan, Pokhara, Nepalgunj, Surkhet and Kathmandu.

In the past the prerequisites of height used to be 5ft and 4 inches. Now, for this year’s completion, the height requirement has been reduced by one inches to 5’3″. Similarly, the age requirement now includes the age from 18 years to 27 years. That is 2 years more than previous year’s requirement.

Other prerequisites include:
1. The applicant should be single and never married
2. She needs to be a female and a Nepali Citizen.
3. Should have never given a birth.
4. As of December 31, 2022 Her age should be between 18-27 years
5. Education – Minimum academic qualification should be 10+2 or equivalent.
6. Minimum height 5ft 3 inches.
7. “Applicant should be attractive, possess sound health and have a good moral character.”
8. She should have no tattoo on her body.
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The real reason of the new twist in Paul Shah case

The accuser of the Paul Shah case has changed her statement. She has told that the police had forcefully took her previous statement and it was not her actual statement.


(The court order of Tanahun District Court and latest report that she had changed her statement)

According to reports, Paul Shah and his family had approached her to change her statement. If she agrees to change the statement, Paul had promised to marry her. As she had always been a fan of Paul Shah, she has a soft corner towards Paul.

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How Melina Rai met Sanjeev Baraili; an interesting love story of 5 years from Nanu, GV to Babu

When Melina Rai and Sanjeev Baraili revealed their engagement on the social media, they were well prepared for the response they would get on the inter-caste relationship. They had waited for about two years after the engagement to announcement their marriage.

They kept the love affair secret until the 2079 New Year. That was after 5 years of their love affair and 2 years after engagement

The inter-caste relationship between Melina Rai and Sanjeev Baraili has met with some harsh online response.
video report:

Love Story of Melina Rai and Sanjeev Baraili

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Kutu Ma Kutu singer Melina Rai engaged with musician Sanjeev Baraili

The singer of one of the most popular song of all time in YouTube, Melina Rai is engaged with Sanjeev Baraili. I have prepared a video biography of Melina Rai and a text biography of her future husband Sanjeev.

video report:

Who is Melina Rai?

Melina Rai’s family, originally from Khotang, had moved to Darjeeling. But Melina was born & raised in Darjeeling, India. Melina is the elder among the two daughters of a well known musician, Jibesh Rai. Her father started teaching his daughter singing since their early age. As a music teacher, the father was a very strict. The little girls had to wake up very early – at 4 AM and start practicing singing. Now both Melina Rai & Junu Rai are now well know singers in the Nepali music industry.

The first recorded song of Melina Rai was recorded when she was just 11 years old. The song titled “Himalko kaakh” was recorded in 2060 BS.
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Miss World 2021 is Miss Poland

In the event held in Puerto Rico on March 16, 2022, the new Miss World, Karolina Bielawska from Poland was crowned by reigning Miss World 2019 Tony Ann Singh. The 1st Runner Up is Shree Saini from United States and the 2nd Runner up is Olivia Yace from Côte d’Ivoire.

Karolina Bielawska was Top 13 in Top Model competition held in Miss World competition. Currently studying for a Master’s Degree in Management Karolina plan to earn a PhD degree while working as a model. Her future plan to become a motivational speaker. Karolina loves voluntary works and she is involved very passionately in the work she is involved in.

She likes swimming and scuba diving and plays tennis and badminton. When asked about her favorite film she names
‘Intouchables’.
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Paul Shah & Durgesh Thapa case update, Pooja Sharma cried in MYGG2 premier

Premier show of Ma Yesto Geet Gauchhu was held on the day a complaint was lodged against the lead actor of the movie to release on Friday. After two years of closure, the film industry is finally opening up.

The opening of the film was not as pleasant as expected by the actress and the producer of the movie, Pooja Sharma. The events were too much for the actress and the director of the movie, Sudarshan Thapa. So, they both cried on stage talking about the absence of Paul Shah in the show. Paul Shah on the other hand released audio recordings to prove his innocence. The audio however seem to be more damaging than useful in his case at the time when his case is under consideration at the police station.

Video report about Pooja Sharma and the film premier show.

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Paul Shah and Samikshya Adhikari case (leaked audio)

Nepali actor Paul Shah and his involvement with well known singer Samikshya Adhikari has been in news for the last few months. After months of back and forth of statements on social media post some audio of the conversation with the actor was made public. That led to a lot of speculation on the case.

This started in October of 2021. A report about Samikshya going to police and an agreement between the two celebrities. Right after the report they both denied the claims and told that, they were in good terms as friends.
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RIP Jamal Edwards, 31-Years Old Youtube star

The founder of SBTV, an online music platform that helped launch the careers of artists like Ed Sheeran, Rita Ora Skepta, and Jessie J, among others; Jamal Edwards has died at the age of 31. Never wanting to take credits for what he ad did, he was helping in the background. It was AJ Tracey who was one of the firsts to pay tribute to Edwards by tweeting “RIP Jamal Edwards, west London legend status”.

No details have been released about the cause of his death, other than that it happened on Feb 20, Sunday morning.


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RIP Tilahari, Pritiko Phool Director Resh Raj Acharya

The director of Nepali movie Tilahari, a 2044 BS movie, Resh Raj Acharya has died of heart problem. After heart attack, Acharya was rushed to Om Hospital. The doctors confirmed his death at 8:00 PM of February 16, Wednesday.

According to reports, Acharya had been sick for the last one year. He was rushed to hospital when his condition worsened. The last rites of the late director is scheduled at Pashupati Arya Ghat on February 17 morning.

The last movie of Resh Raj Acharya was “Pritiko Phool’ of Gopi Krishna Movies. The movie featured Raj Ballav Koirala with Yuna Upreti and Garima Panta in leading roles.
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Rekha Thapa finally got married in court – husband is a NRN businessman

According to latest report, popular Nepali actress Rekha Thapa has married Balram Shahi, a NRN living in Israel for a long time. Originally from Jajarkot, Balram Shahi and Rekha Thapa were married in court on an undisclosed date in February of 2022.

UPDATE video report

Rekha debuted in Nepali film industry in the 2056BS release Nepali movie “hero’. She later married the producer of the movie, Chhabi Raj Ojha. After being married for 10 years, they got divorced in 2014. After that she was living alone with her mother. According to reports, Rekha and Shahi were in love for a long time and Rekha admitted her intent of getting married in early 2059.


I wish Rekha Thapa and Balram Shahi a very lovely relationship and with them a very happy married life.

Rekha Thapa’s relationship history

Rekha Thapa and Chhabi Raj Ojha have officially divorced after 4 years of unofficial divorce in 2016. They lived together for a decade before deciding in divorcing. They signed the legal paper and made it legal in August of 2016. Right after the divorce, Chhabi got married for the fourth time. He married another actress Shilpa Pokharel, but that relationship has also ended now.

While shooting and post-production of ‘Himmatwali’ Rekha was rumored of having an affair with the actor of the movie Sudarshan Gautam. But, right after the release of the movie, Rekha and Sudarshan parted their ways.

In January 2012 I wrote – “There is a rumor about the problem in the marriage between actress Rekha Thapa and producer Chhabi Ojha. Rekha had been complaining about Chhabi trying to act like a guardian rather than a friend. Although, she later denied about such a rumor, it is clear that the relationship is not as smooth as it should be.”

Previous report in xnepali about Rekha’s relationship and divorce:

Chetan Karki – Musician, producer and vlogger arrest case

Popular YouTuber, with half a million subscribers, Chetan Karki was arrested in the start of February in Dhulikhel. He was driving his self-made camper which he has doubled as a studio on wheel. He started the construction of the camper some two years ago and had recently completed the construction. After that, he was on the tour to record some songs for aspiring artists.

Chetan Karki became popular in 2019 when his teenager daughter went viral. It was not only the song she sang, it was her personal story that was popular among youths in Nepal. Chetan Karki had married a Tibetian woman and the daughter was born to them in Kathmandu. But, later they divorced and his first wife started living on her own doing a business in Pokhara. The daughter was living with her father.

The father-daughter duo became popular with the voice of the daughter and the music of the father. In the meantime, Chetan Karki got married for the first time. He has a daughter in the second marriage. Born in the February end of 2020, she is turning two in the month her father was arrested by the police.

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RIP Lata Mangeskar – These are 3 Nepali songs she sang in her lifetime

Lata Mangeskar, one of the most popular Bollywood playback singer has died in Mumbai on 6 February 2022. She was considered one of the greatest and most influential singers in India.

Born as Hema Mangeshkar on 28 September 1929 to a theater artist and musician father, she was named Lata after one of the characters of her father’s play Lathika. She started singing at the age of 5 years and was professional signer by 13 years right after her father’s death. General public have given various honorific titles like Nightingale of India; Voice of the Millennium, & Queen of Melody.

She had recorded songs in over thirty-six Indian languages including primarily in Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi.
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