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The upcoming Nepali film “Varistha Balram”, directed by Surendra Poudel, is gearing up for release on the day of Bhai Tika (October 23). Ahead of its premiere, the makers have unveiled two official posters. The first poster features lead actors Dayahang Rai and Vijay Baral alongside other cast members. Dayahang appears thoughtful with a partial close-up, while Vijay is shown gazing intently with a stern expression. Actress Samriddhi Aryal adds vibrancy with her radiant smile, and together with Dayahang and Vijay, five other actors are depicted chasing someone on three motorcycles — one ridden by Vijay himself, and another by…

The grand finale of Mrs. Nepal Australia 2025 was successfully held in Melbourne, Australia, on September 13, 2025, with elegance, grace, and a celebration of cultural pride. Leela Tiwari Poudel won the prestigious crown, impressing both the judges and the audience with her confidence, charm, and inspiring presence. Along with the crown, she also secured the title of “Elegant Walk”, received a cash prize of AUD 1,000, a gift hamper worth NPR 50,000 from Let Me In Korean Hospital Nepal, and several other prizes. The first runner-up title went to Sivani Kattel, who also bagged the “Confidence” award. She received…

The ninth edition of ‘Kiddie Face of the Year International – 2025’ has successfully concluded with the objective of introducing child talents to the world and contributing to their personality development. Organized by Radiant Event Management Agency, the competition showcased the unique talents of children while enhancing their confidence and leadership abilities. In the competition: Junior Girls Category: Abhya Dhakal Senior Boys Category: Joseph Rai Senior Girls Category: Abnavi Karki were crowned winners of Kiddie Face of the Year International 2025. The panel of judges included Neelima Maskey Shrestha, Founder Principal of Beautiful Minds Pre-School; Love Karki, journalist; and Kalpana…

Two posters of the film ‘Maijharo’, set to release on Kartik 7, have been unveiled. On Thursday, the production team released the posters, confirming the release date. In the first poster, lead actors Dhiraj Magar, Miruna Magar, and Diya Pun are featured. Dhiraj and Miruna appear in Rai community attire with traditional drums, while Diya Pun is shown in a Dhaka saree representing the Limbu community. The poster hints at the film’s love triangle storyline. The second poster shows Dhiraj and Miruna sitting closely on a swing in a romantic pose. Dhiraj is holding a basket, while Miruna, dressed in…

Ganga Sonam has been declared the winner of Nepal Idol Season 6. At the grand finale held in Lalitpur, she surpassed the other top four contestants to secure the title. As the champion, Sonam received a cash prize of NPR 25 lakh. In the competition, Babita Thapamagar finished second, Darshana Gandhari came third, Abhinay Khati secured the fourth position, and Milan Manandhar stood fifth. During the award ceremony, Minister for Communication and Information Technology Prithvisubba Gurung congratulated the winner, remarking that “Nepal Idol is a flagship program of the country. Since its inception, it has inspired the launch of many…

The film ‘Gunyu Cholo: The Dress’, starring Nazir Hussen, has been released nationwide from Friday and received a satisfactory turnout in theaters across Nepal. Directed by Samundra Bhatt, the film portrays the story of a gender minority, specifically a transgender character, with Nazir Hussen playing the lead role of a trans woman. Alongside Nazir, the film features Sanchita Luintel, Sushil Sitoula, Rajkumar Ghosh, Shishir Rana, Anupam Shrestha, and Vishal Pahari in key roles. As Nepal’s first full-length trans-focused story, the movie’s international distribution rights have been acquired by Buffalo ATL in the United States. All post-production work—including editing, color grading,…

The new release date for the movie ‘Soltini’, starring Prakash Saput and Pariksha Limbu, has been announced. The film will now be released on Kartik 6 (Nepali calendar) during Bhaitekha. An interesting aspect of this movie is that the executive producer role is taken by the active civic responsibility group ‘Hark Sampang Revolution and Team’, led by Mayor Hark Sampang of Dharan Metropolitan City. Directed by Arjun Subedi, the film features, alongside Prakash and Pariksha, actors Wilson Bikram Rai, Sabbu Gurung, Ravindra Jha, Prakash Ghimire, Prem Subba, Kavita Ale, Sundar Dhital, and Sujan Khatri, among others. Four different posters hint…

Singer Ram Krishna Dhakal’s investment venture, the film Malati Mangal, has officially begun with a muhurat ceremony held on Thursday at the Mahadevsthan Temple in Koteshwor, Kathmandu. The event included a script and camera worship, with the first clap given by Dhakal’s parents, Gopal and Karmacharya. Actors Vijay Baral and Barsha Raut performed the first scene, marking the start of filming. Speaking at the ceremony, Dhakal expressed his commitment to producing a “quality and meaningful film” that reflects the emotions and sentiments of Nepali society. Actors Vijay Baral, Barsha Raut, and Maxam Gaudel shared their excitement, stating that Malati Mangal…

The trailer of the upcoming film ‘Rimai’, directed by Khil Bahadur Gurung, has been released, showcasing village life, love, struggle, and social realities. The trailer features Dayahang Rai in a rural setting, navigating conflicts between love and family obligations. The chemistry between Dayahang Rai and Rishma Gurung has been appreciated, while performances by Arpan Thapa and Gaumaya Gurung add further intrigue to the storyline. Director Gurung has indicated through the trailer that the film explores the clash between tradition, culture, and modern lifestyles. Following the buzz created by the previously released posters and teaser, the trailer has also generated excitement…

Renowned director Laxman Rijal is set to make a comeback with his new film Kaji. The project was officially announced on Friday with a script and camera worship ceremony at Dakshinkali Temple. Following the inaugural ritual, the production team headed to Syangja, where principal photography will begin on Sunday (Bhadra 8), according to Rijal. Rijal, who has previously directed films such as Kasam, Dhuwa Yo Nasha, Alvida, and Kayara, has also been involved in productions like December Falls and Ganapati. Sharing his excitement, he said, “I agreed to direct Kaji because I finally found the script I was truly looking…