The acclaimed British actor rose from poverty in Yorkshire to become one of the most recognisable faces in film and television, earning a knighthood for his contribution to drama.

The government aims to promote films that highlight the country’s culture, history and tourism. Filmmakers welcome the move but criticise the 21-day deadline.

From 12 Gaun to Jaari, recent follow-ups have failed to repeat their originals’ commercial success, with critics pointing to recycled plots and an overreliance on popular names.

Melissa Arnot Reid, the first American woman to achieve the feat, launched her memoir in Kathmandu, reflecting on shame, self-worth and the people behind Himalayan expeditions.

A student election offers a glimpse of how Nepal’s next generation of politicians learns the ways of power.

Biraj Bhatta’s sequel is weighed down by a disjointed plot, underwritten characters and a villain whose portrayal leans on a damaging stereotype.

The ABC trail restored the lost confidence in my strength and rejuvenated my soul.

When Eklavya is denied an award he has earned, he discovers that talent alone cannot overcome the prejudices of those in power.

At NCFT’s graduating show, 54 designers focused on Nepal’s architecture, agricultural traditions, and traditional jewellery.

From music and workshops to food and heritage walks, here’s what’s happening around the Valley this week.

The procession, rooted in Newa beliefs and traditions, has evolved in ways that threaten to overshadow its original significance.

‘Magani Marik’ follows a character from the Dom community, among the most marginalised in Nepal’s caste hierarchy, and explores the discrimination and hardship shaping everyday life.

Drawing on more than three decades of research, anthropologist Shneiderman reflects on Nepal’s political transformation, migration and the importance of listening to local communities.

At a sold-out Kirtipur concert, frontman Amrit Gurung revisited the band’s roots and called for support for disaster-hit communities.

One might get a sense that the movie doesn’t have a full handle on the mayhem Facebook has caused. Or Aaron Sorkin didn’t think it would make for compelling cinema.

In a society where we often say we are fine even when we are struggling, making space for honest conversations can be a meaningful first step towards better mental health.

From smoky chicken satay to tender rendang and a bowl of comforting laksa, Sing-Ma serves up familiar flavours with a distinctly Malaysian twist.

After thirty years, more than half the village had fled. It was now a graveyard of empty mud houses.

Blending local folklore, humour and music, the play tells a story of absence and longing while questioning how society judges men and women differently.

Rai holds each life for exactly as long as looking allows, then gives it back to its own passing.