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Saif shines in his signature role, again

With witty writing and equally fitting performances, JJ is an entertaining comedy that explores different...

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Kadaseela Biriyani movie review: Realistically brutal

The cinematographer duo uses every trick in the book to create the havoc necessary to tell a very violent, brutal tale of three brothers seeking to avenge their father’s murder

Sunny Mahat

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The novels that saw me through 2021

My TBR pile got higher by the day and I read more than I ever thought I could. So, here are some books that I read and fell in love with in 2021

Keyur Basnet

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A year well spent on YouTube and Netflix

The recommendations are not all ‘5 Stars’ mind you. I am just reinforcing some movies that are definitely worth your time

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Top 10 non-fiction reads of 2021

Here are the Top 10 non-fiction bestsellers for the year as per Mandala Book Point, Kantipath, Kathmandu

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‘Everything Everything’ book review: Heart-wrenching...

It’s a lovely, short book about a girl named Madeline Whitter who has a rare condition that makes her allergic to almost everything around her

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​​‘Aranyak’ movie review: Raveena Tandon caps a stellar...

As Kasturi, a character fighting many battles at home and outside, Tandon is stoic, strong and promises an extended OTT stay

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Jhyanakuti movie review: A film that tries too hard

We all know alcoholism and casteism are problems in rural Nepal. So what are you trying to prove? And why are you romanticizing and normalizing domestic violence?

Sunny Mahat

2021/12/14

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