Rachha Pant from Butwal has been crowned Mrs. Nepal World 2025. In a special ceremony held in Kathmandu, she outshined all her competitors to win the prestigious title. Pant secured the crown by surpassing 24 finalists in this renowned beauty pageant for married women. She was declared the winner after giving an impressive answer in the final question–answer round, where chief judge and former Inspector General of Police Sarbendra Khanal asked: “Which social evil would you choose to eliminate?” Pant also won the KD Photography Most Photogenic sub-title. Along with the main crown, she received a scooter and the opportunity…
News in English:Short-video platform TikTok has announced a set of new features aimed at making the platform safer, more supportive, and creator-friendly. These updates are designed to help creators manage content, interact with fans, and maintain control over their presence on the platform. The new “Creator Care Mode” focuses on managing the comment section. Once activated, it automatically hides offensive, threatening, or inappropriate comments, allowing creators to focus more on creating content rather than moderating comments. For those who host live streams, TikTok has launched the “Live Muting Tool.” This feature allows hosts to mute or block users who use…
The song titled “Beli Chameli” has been officially released. The song features the main vocals by Swati Bhat, rap by Binod Dhakal, and music arrangement by Nishad Chandra. The mixing and mastering of the song was done by renowned Bollywood mixing engineer Manivannan Anandan from Mumbai. The music video stars actor Paul Shah alongside Indian model and actress Shweta Mahara. They are supported by Raj Tiger, Bindu Rasailee, Rensika Khatri, and Suraksha Tamang in acting roles. Directed and choreographed by Kaviraj Gahatraj, the video presents Paul Shah in a unique and interesting style, with one scene showing Shweta placing handcuffs…
The literary magazine Dharani has been unveiled at Dharindanda in Dumja, the birthplace of renowned literary figure Krishna Prasad Koirala. The fourth issue of Dharani, the annual literary publication of Panipokhari Youth Club, Dumja, was released. The magazine was made public by Madhav Prasad Nyaupane, Chairman of the Sanatan Dharma Seva Committee; Deepak Shrestha, Chairman of the Federation of Nepali Journalists, Gorkhapatra Corporation; Bachchu Koirala, Chairman of Nepal Teachers’ Federation, Sunkoshi Rural Municipality, among others. Krishna Prasad Koirala was the father of three former Prime Ministers of Nepal—Matrika Prasad Koirala, Bishweshwar Prasad (BP) Koirala, and Girija Prasad Koirala. Similarly, Matrika…
Miss Universe Nepal Sanya Aadhikari has departed for Thailand to participate in the 74th edition of Miss Universe. She was bid farewell at Tribhuvan International Airport by Sangita Puri, National Director of Miss Universe Nepal, along with representatives of the organizing team. This year’s Miss Universe pageant is being held in Thailand in November 2025. The grand finale is scheduled for November 21 at the Impact Challenger Hall in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. This is the fourth time Thailand is hosting the Miss Universe competition. A total of 119 contestants from around the world will compete…
Singer Babul Giri has been taken into police custody after the family of late singer Nitu Paudel filed a complaint accusing him of abetting her suicide. Police summoned Giri for questioning following the registration of the complaint, and he was taken into custody after appearing voluntarily.“He was called in after the complaint was filed. He is currently under police control,” said Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ramesh Thapa, Chief of Kathmandu District Police Range. About the incidentThirty-year-old Paudel had attempted self-immolation by pouring petrol over her body. She died on Friday morning during treatment at Kirtipur Burn Hospital. Following her…
Singer Nitu Paudel, who had set herself on fire by pouring petrol over her body, has passed away. She died this morning while undergoing treatment. According to Kathmandu District Police Range, she passed away at 8:20 AM today at Kirtipur Burn Hospital. Last Saturday afternoon, Paudel went to a studio in Anamnagar where she poured petrol over herself and set herself on fire. She had sustained severe burn injuries and was undergoing treatment before she succumbed to her injuries.
Kathmandu — Luna Luitel has been crowned Miss Nepal World 2025, triumphing over 24 other contestants in the 31st edition of the Miss Nepal pageant, organized by The Hidden Treasure at the Godawari Sunrise Convention Centre on Saturday. The outgoing Miss Nepal World 2024, Ashma Kumari KC, crowned Luna as her successor. A certified scuba diver, Luna moved to Australia at the age of 17, where she pursued nursing studies. She is currently completing her Master’s degree in Public Health at the University of Sydney. In 2015, she was the first runner-up of Miss Teen Nepal. In this year’s competition,…
The trailer of the much-awaited Nepali film Haribahadurko Jutta has been released ahead of its Dashain festival premiere. Scheduled to hit theaters on Phulpati (October 13), the film is directed by Dipendra K. Khanal and combines comedy with contemporary political themes. The trailer showcases the journey of the beloved television character Haribahadur, played by veteran comedian Haribansha Acharya, depicting the ups and downs of his life. It also reflects the political aspirations of Nepal’s younger generation and the challenges that arise in the process of change. The star-studded cast includes Haribansha Acharya, Swastima Khadka, Prakash Saput, Priyanka Karki, Harihar Sharma,…
The teaser of singer-actor Prakash Saput’s upcoming film “Soltini” has been released. The film is slated for release on October 23, coinciding with the Bhai Tika festival. Directed by Arjun Subedi, the film portrays rural lifestyles, inter-caste romance, and social struggles. Alongside Saput and actress Parikshya Limbu, the cast includes Wilson Bikram Rai, Sabbu Gurung, Rabindra Jha, Prakash Ghimire, Prem Subba, Kavita Ale, Sundar Dhital, and Sujan Khatiwada, among others. Shot in scenic locations of eastern Nepal, “Soltini” carries a strong message against caste-based discrimination and inhumane practices, according to director Subedi. The central focus remains the love story between…