February 11: Closeup, a leading toothpaste brand in Nepal, organised Closeup Love Fest this weekend on the occasion of Valentine’s Day at Civil Mall. Issuing a press statement, Closeup said the company has been organising such exciting contests, games and extravaganza to create a special ambience for young couples, usually on the time around Valentine's Day.

With enough fun filled activities to create life-time memories, Civil Mall was a hub of exciting and fun activities throughout the day ranging from live band, DJ zone, dance performances, couple activities among others, the statement said.

This year, the live performances included famous artists like Laure (Ashish Rana), Swoopna Suman, Sabin Rai with band, Shreya Sotang, Neetesh Jung Kunwar, Sabin and the Crew, Jyovan Bhuju, Mayavi Suraj, The Loading Band.

Along with these fabulous artists/bands, Closeup Love Fest has also become a platform for the aspiring performers from different colleges who are selected from many entries received. They get to perform alongside big performers of the country and be part of the event.

In addition to the live performance, Closeup Love Fest featured all kinds of fun-filled activities including DJ zone to dance with the loved ones, tarot card reading for the love prediction, open up your heart (love message) to express one’s love, according to the statement. People also enjoyed the moment with their loved ones in food court with food, music and entertainment.

Closeup Love Fest also announced the winners of the love message contest. According to the company, the winners were Tshering Lama, Niraj Thapa, Smriti Shrestha, Abishek Shrestha and Regina Khadka.