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Suicide over Chhaka Panja piracy ?

One of the guy involved in the piracy of ‘Chhaka Panja’ has committed suicide at his home. According to reports, the guy named Krishna Subedi from Nawalparasi, Kawasoti was found dead at his room in Gaushala.

Subedi had reportedly transferred the movie to Australia through Google Drive. Earlier, Deepak Raj Giri had told that the police had arrested some people in connection with the piracy of the movie. He had also announced the release of the movie in YouTube.

Why did Krishna Subedi committed suicide?

There is no report on why Krishna Subedi killed himself. But, as he was arrested and was released in bail, he might have gone through an enrmous amount of stress. It seems, he was only involved in transferring a file he received from somebody else. He doesn’t seem to be directly involved in stealing the movie from the producers.
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Nepali Movie – Chhakka Panja

Nepali Movie – Chhakka Panja
Starring – Deepak Raj Giri, Priyanka Karki, Barsha Raut, Aryan Sigdel, Kedar Ghimire, Shiva Hari Poudel, Jitu Nepal, Namrata Sapkota, Buddhi Tamang etc.
Director – Deepa Shree Niraula

About ‘Chhakka Panja’

One of the most successful movies in the history of Nepali movie industry, ‘Chhakka Panja’ is the hat trick of super hit movies by the team of Deepak Raj Giri, Deepa Shree Niraula and Nirmal Sharma. The movie prior to this movie, both starting with ‘Chha’, ‘Chha Ekan Chha’ and ‘Woda Number Chha’ both were comedy movies and were successful. The movie was released online through the official channel.

The movie is the directorial debut of comedy actress Deepa Shree Niraula and one of the most successful movies directed by a female director.
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Love Sasha premiered in Kumari theatre

The red carpet premier show of the love story movie to release this week – ‘Love Sasha’ was held at Kumari Theatre on January 10 2017. The movie is releasing on Thursday, January 12. The movie featuring actress Keki Adhikari and Karma Shakya in leading role is expected to win the hearts of the viewers. The movie directed by Prachanda Man Shrestha is told to be a soft and smooth love story movie.

After the premier show, artists and journalists gave their views on the movie. They told that the movie is interesting and people should watch it.


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Nepali Movie – Sasu Nanda Bhauju (2010)

Nepali Movie – Sasu Nanda Bhauju (2010)
StarringGarima Pant, Kalyan Ghimre, Ramesh Agrawal, Laxmi Giri, Bijay Kharee etc.
Director – Satya Narayan Kayal

About ‘Sasu Nanda Bhauju’

The Nepali movie ‘Sasu Nanda Bhauju’ is a social drama movie by Jayamatadi Films Production released in 2010. The movie featruing actress Garima Panta in leading role features the music of Manohar Sonam and Dhurbjit Gogain, Background music by Dinesh Sonam, action of Rajendra Khadgi and is produced by the director Satya Narayan Kayal himself. Playback singers are Rajesh Payal Rai, Jagadish Samal, Laxman Sesh, Dinesh Gautam, Pratima Sonam, Rewati Rai, and Tika Prasai. The lyrics of the songs are written by Sanju Amatya, and editing by Parash Kharel and Badri Lamechane. Choreography by Bhuwan Shrestha, cinematography by Ram Shankar Pradhan and the action by Shankhar Maharjan and Bikash Shrestha.

It seems, the movie is dubbed from Bhojpuri movie titled ‘Saas Nanad Bhaujai’.

Watch full movie ‘Sasu Nanda Bhauju’
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Nepali Movie – Maryo Ni Mayale Maryo

Nepali Movie – Maryo Ni Mayale Maryo
Starring, Shovita Simkhada, Krishna Bahadur Rajbahak, Gita Adhikari, Anjali Rana, Krishma Chaulagai, Sharmila Shrestha (guest) etc.
Director – MS Agraj

About ‘Maryo Ni Mayale Maryo’

The Nepali movie MNMM is a presentation of BS Balami. The movie is made on the story of Bindiya Poudel and script of the director MS Agraj. The movie is produced by Sita Balami and Siwani Balami. The executive producer is Ram Prasad Maharjan. The lyrics of the songs in the movie are written by Pradip Upadhya, Nirajana Bhandari, Abhishek Sharma (Bibad), Bhola Poudel. The music is composed by Manohar Sonam and the playback singers are Pratima Sonam, Sani Sonam, Prabisha Adhikari, Dinesh Gautam, Manohar Sonam, Rejina Rijal. The action is directed by Babu Balami, choreography by Suresh Chaudhari, cinematography by Saurav Lama, background score by Chandra Gorkhali and editing by Tara Thapa.

Watch ‘Maryo Ni Mayale Maryo’
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When Bishow Basnet and Minakshi spoke Chinese – Nepali movie Sindoor in Chinese TV

A Chinese TV station, XZTV, has broadcasted a Nepali movie ‘Sindoor’ in Chinese language. This is the first time a Nepali movie has been broadcasted in the Chinese television. The movie was telecasted on January 8, 2017 at 9 PM Nepali time. The television station had purchased the broadcasting right to show it in its station.

The 1980 Nepali movie by director Prakash Thapa was dubbed into Chinese language for the Chinese TV. The movie ‘Sindoor’ was produced by the government of Nepal under Royal Nepal Film Corporation.
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Ajhai Pani debut actress Surakshya Panta comeback in Dhanapati and Suskera

The actress who debuted in Alok Nembang’s last movie ‘Ajhai Pani’, Surakshya Panta has decided to return back to acting. After a few years of absence the civil engineer actress has completed the shooting of ‘Suskera’ and is preparing herself for another movie titled ‘Dhanapati’.

The movie ‘Dhanapati’ is being produced by the team that produced superhit movie ‘Pashupati Prasad’. The movie featuring Khagendra Lamichhane in leading role with feature Surakshya opposite to Khagendra and will be directed by Dipendra K Khanal. A video report on Surakshya Panta’s comeback and ‘Dhanapati’:

About ‘Suskera’


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Nepali Movie – Angalo Yo Mayako

Nepali Movie – Angalo Yo Mayako
StarringPrashant Tamang, Harshika Shrestha, Mahendra Gurung, Bijayata Baraily etc.
Director – Binod Shering

About ‘Angalo Yo Mayako’

After the success of ‘Gorkha Paltan’, ‘Angalo Yo Mayako’ is another Nepali movie featuring the Indian Idol winner singer Prasahant Tamang as an actor. The movie is produced by Kishor Rai Dungmali. More information about the movie is available here. The movie is made on a story of an addict lover boy. ‘Angalo Yo Mayako’ was released in Sikkim in 2011, before being released in Nepal. This movie however wasn’t as popular as ‘Gorkha Paltna’. (Watch ‘Gorkha Paltan’ here.)

A presentation of Radha Thapa, the movie ‘Angalo Yo Mayako’ is made under Sinai Commercial banner. The director Vinod Shereng has also written the screenplay of the movie made on the story of Devi Maya Rai. The cinematographer of the movie is Yuvaraj Rai, editor is Bipin Malla, choreographer is Gobinda Rai, action by Ratna Deola, and background score by Sanjay Shrestha.

Watch full movie ‘Anagalo Yo Mayako’
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Prem Geet 2 shooting resumes after accident

After the accident of the shooting team on their way to Pokhara, the shooting of ‘Prem Geet 2’ was delayed by a week last week. The vehicle carrying the producer the lead actor and the director had met with an accident while going to Pokhara. After the accident the producer and the director met with minor injuries and were rushed to hospital in Kathmandu.

Video report: removed

Now, the shooting has resumed in Kathmandu. A club dance scene is being shot in Karma Lunge in Tripureshowr, Kathmandu. In the song, actor Pramod Khadka is having romance with actress Swastima Khadka. The shooting in the location is told to last four days and will feature the lead actors Pradeep and Ashlesha Thakuri with Swastima.
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Nepali movie – Janmabhumi (2016)

Nepali movie – Janmabhumi
StarringNishma Ghimire, Binod Shrestha, Anu Shah, Mohan Niraula, Saugat Bista etc.
Director – Mohan Niraula

About ‘Janmabhumi’ (2016)

The original ‘Janmabhumi’ was the third movie by Chhabi Raj Ojha (watch all the movies of Chhabi Raj Ojha) featuring his second wife Geetanjali. The director Mohan Niraula decided to make another movie by the same name after 20 years of directing the original movie. The social drama movie has patriotic theme. Originally the movie was scheduled to release in 2015 but, because of the earthquake of the year, the release was delayed.

In addition to Nishma Ghimire, Binod Shrestha, Anu Shah and Mohan Niraula the movie also features the world Record holder 8-years-old director Saugat Bista. A full account of the journey from the original ‘Janmabhumi’ to the new ‘Janmabhumi’ is available here.

Watch ‘Janambhumi’ full movie here:
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Nepali Movie – Maato

Nepali Movie – Mato
StarringRajesh Hamal, Rejina Upreti, Melina Manandhar, Simanta Udas etc.
Director – Kishor Subba

About ‘Maato’

A presentation of Bhim Lama, Nepali movie ‘Mato’ is made under Mata Pathibhara Films banner. The movie is written by the director Kishor Subba. Producer is Mina Lama. The music composer is Dinesh Subba, choreographer is Gobinda Rai, cinematographer is Saurav Lama, editor is Shiva Puri, background score by Binod Gurung and action by Ram / Janak. The playback singers are Rajesh Payal Rai, Dipak Limbu, Dinesh Subbah, Anjana Gurung, and Manu Nembang. The songs are written by Dayaram Pandy, Santa Gautam, and Mitra Lingdan.

Maato Controversy – In the beginning, actor Nikhil Upreti had agreed to do the movie. But, in 2009, when Nikhil Upreti eloped with Sanchita Luitel and didn’t show up in the shooting, the film makers had to convince Rajesh Hamal to do Nikhil’s role (read my 2010 report). Rejina Upreti is featured in an action role in the movie (see MoviesNepal report). I don’t have the exact release date of the movie but, the shooting was going on in June of 2010.

Watch maato:
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Artist of the month, January 2017 is Rajesh Hamal month

Rajesh Hamal was chosen to be the artist of January, 2017. In the Twitter poll I posted in my account, Rajesh Hamal received 55% votes. The second place went to Rekha Thapa with just 19% votes. The third place winner Karishma Manandhar got 15% and the last was Anmol KC with 11% votes.

I will be preparing videos on the artist of the month – at least one video every week. That is the minimum limit but, there is no upper limit. So, I can make as much video on Rajesh Hamal as I want in January. By the end of the month I will start another poll to chose the artist of the next month.

I started creating videos on Rajesh Hamal today. The first video was about the Rajesh Hamal look alike “Fake and Real Rajesh Hamal” (video attached).

  • Fake and Real Rajesh Hamal (Status – completed; uploaded)
  • Sandeep Chhetri comedy on Rajesh Hamal (Status – completed; uploaded)
  • Rajesh Hamal scandal – First scandal and scoop of the Nepali movie industry (Status – complete)
  • Biography of Rajesh Hamal (Status – concept)
  • Rajesh Hamal and Karishma Manandhar (Status – concept)
  • Rajesh Hamal family (concept)

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Friday Release – Bhram

Horror / thriller Nepali movie ‘Bhram’ is the solo release Nepali movie this week in theatres in Nepal (On January 6, 2017). The movie featuring Karma, Bhintuna Joshi and Khusbu Khadka in leading role is expected to do do well in single screen theatre. Although the movie is made on a horror theme, the movie is a love story movie.

The movie is a presentation of US Films, produced jointly by Shyam Lwaguna and Suresh Gamal. The movie is written and directed by Rabindra Shahi. The cinematographer is Krishna Shrestha. In addition to Karma Shakya, Bhintuna Joshi and Khusbu Khadka other artists include Suresh Gamal and Sanjeev BK.The editor of the movie is Gautam Raj Khadka, choreographer is Govinda Prabhat. The action director is Kumar Maharjan. Two writers, Radha Shrestha (Sumana) and Shyam Shrestha have written the screenplay and dialogue. Music in the movie is composed by Rocky Dhasu.
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Historical fashion show, De’ Celebrity Runway 2016

Celebrity Fashion Show De’ Celebrity Runway 2016 – Walking Down the Memory Lane, was jointly organized by Punam Entertainment and Gauri Malla in collaboration with World Fashion Parade. The fashion event held on 29th December 2016 at Hotel Annapurna, Kathmandu marks on of the most diverse fashion show event in Nepal featuring three generations of artists of Nepali movie industry.

Video report:

One of the most notable model on the ramp was the first actress of the Nepali movie industry, Bhuwan Chand. In addition to Bhuwan Chand first generation actresses like Chaitanya Devi and Basundhara Bhusal had also walked on the ramp. While modelling, the songs from their respective movies were played in the background.
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Dramatic demise of Bishnu Bhakta Phuyal, Yo My Love of Tito Satya

In a surprising tragic incident, the senior actor popularly known as ‘Yo My Love’ for his role in popular comedy serial ‘Tito Satya’ had died. The actor was performing in a theatre play at the time of his death. Mid-way in the play, he had suddenly died in the evening of January 3, 2017, Tuesday in Rastriya Naachghar, Jamal, Kathmandu.

The 80-years old actor is the second actor of ‘Tito Satya’ who has died in a month. Last month, another comedy actor popularly known as Ladalam, RP Bhattarai had died. They both have died of heart failure.

Video Report

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