Kagbeni in Shanghai
Quest Entertainment produced, Bhushan Dahal directed Kagbeni has been selected for the Asian New Talent Competition Section at the 11th Shanghai International Film Festival to be held between 14-22 June. Kabeni will be competing against films from China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Singapore for the Best Director and Best Film Award category. A five-member panel of jury, including Korean film director Kawk Jae-yong, of My Sassy Girl fame and Buddhadeb Das Gupta are in the panel.
Surya Nepal masters
Shamim Khan managed a 11-shot victory to carry home the winner's cheque of Rs 3,24,000 in Surya Nepal Masters 2008. In the International amateur event, Bangladesh emerged victorious by beating the opposition by a huge margin of 26 strokes. The duo of Shekawat Hussain and Shahid aggregated 579 to lead Bangladesh to victory while the duo of Rupak Acharya and Tashi Ghale helped Nepal A finish second.
Fete de la Musique
Alliance Francaise is organising various events to celebrate the International Music Day. The program will take place during three days on 18, 19 and 21 June. There will be music workshops at various venues on 18 June, round table on the music's situation in Nepal on 19 June and international music day concert on 21 June.
EURO with Carlsberg
The winning coupon number for the "Give the Man of the Match Award at Euro 2008, Switzerland" promotion launched by Carlsberg was announced recently. The winner will get to watch the quarterfinal match on 21 June live at Basel, Switzerland and give away the man of the match award. All the expenses will be covered by the company.
Info Trade 2008
Venus event management has organised Info Trade 2008 that will be held at Bhrikuti Mandap until 17 June. The exhibition, sponsored by Brother Company, will showcase computers, printers, UPS and inverters, education advising centers and organisations, ADSL, mobile phones and various other communication technologies.
NEW PRODUCTS
NOODLES: Wai Wai has introduced cup noodles that can be ready to eat in two minutes. The noodles, which are packed in a microwave safe pack and come with a fork inside, is priced at Rs. 20.