Jwala, 12 November
As a Hindu, I was outraged by Hemlata Rai's article "Who is a Hindu?" (#16). It is indeed shameful that a country that prides itself on being…
The ruling party has expelled 16 members for disrupting a meeting to elect delegates to the 10th Convention in Saptari district. Party president…
Desh Khojdai Jaandaa (While Searching for the Country) is songwriter Shrawan Mukarung's first poetry collection. It shows the strong influence…
A group of South Asian writers, including big names like VP Singh, former prime minister of India, and Khushwant Singh, controversial columnist…
An organisation of Nepali truckers has called upon the government to check the entry and illegal operation of Indian trucks in Nepal. A…
Anmesty International launched a worldwide campaign against torture from Nepal last week. The campaign aims to build public opinion to make…
The Nepal Tea Policy 2000 was approved by the government last week. The policy envisages expanding the area under tea cultivation to 40,800…
The very idea of a dynasty goes against the basic concept of democracy. And yet, we see the possible emergence of one in that bastion of…
After the Surya Nepal Western Open, Nepali golfers are all set to tee off at the Dharan Country Club. The Surya Nepal Eastern Open to be held…
"I'm afraid I shall have to cut you in half, Sir Edmund," said the queen, advancing towards the cake with a scimitar-like knife.
On the occasion of the WWF Annual Meeting this week, Prince Gyanendra spoke to Nepali Times on a wide range of issues dealing with environmental…
The hotel strike has been put off for a while, but talks between workers and hotel owners remain deadlocked.
I really enjoyed the last three issues of Nepal Times on the Internet. It is a great job you are doing to keep the light shining at the end of…
The government has decided to reinstate subsidies on urea. The subsidies were phased out in December 1999 under the terms of an Asian…
There is still a trick or two we can teach the Americans about how to make a vibrant democracy work more vibrantly. But even we have to…
Kedar Subedi in Saptahik Bimarsa, 10 November
Govinda Raj Joshi in Nepal Samacharpatra, 8 November
As information technology makes the world smaller, we will need to change the definition of the word "wilderness". There may be vast open spaces…
This exhibition highlights the aberration so common in Nepali abstract art. In the name of abstraction, the unimaginable is passed off as art.
The messy photo-finish of the US presidential election had the world watching the scores as if it was the Superbowl. For Nepal, it didn't really…
Global Exposition and Management Services is organising Nepal's second auto show 22-26 November, which, organisers say, will showcase the latest…
Deshanter, 5 November
The ongoing battle between the Geeta Rana and Ganesh Thapa led ANFA factions regarding the legitimacy of their respective organisations is far…
