Not quite there yet
The constituent assembly could still create problems and the party-rebel accord leaves out a warring side
NAVIN SINGH KHADKA
November 25 - December 1, 2005
Headline
Editorial
Nepali radio, Nepali awaj
The Supreme Court has stayed the Ministry of Information's decision to close down Radio Sagarmatha till 7 December. Once again, timely…
Columns
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
Homage to Drucker
Guru taught that good management was a power for good
Southasia Beat by KANAK MANI DIXIT
The down-side-up map
Not everyone likes it when the south comes on top
Herojig by
Herojig - Issue #274
Guest Column by JEMIMA SHERPA
Between Mugabe and Shwe
"I come from one of those places that you read about and shake your head"
Under My Hat by KUNDA DIXIT
Being fair to the unfair sex
This week's column is a Special Advertorial Supplement sponsored by Pale FaceTM brand fairness cream for men. Registered Trade Mark, Imitators…
Business
Demand outstrips supply
Get your candles, torches and generators ready for a long, dark winter
NAVIN SINGH KHADKA
Review
Reason for hope
Jane Goodall loved animals even as a child. When she was just over a year old, her father gave her a toy chimpanzee which she named Jubilee. She…
Chungi on the Chowrasta
Unlike earlier Darjeeling Carnivals, this year's event seemed more geared to the local Darj crowd. It showcased local bands and musicians, with…
DANIEL HABER in DARJEELING
Travel
KHUMBU MANDALA
A unique project in the Khumbu tries to turn treks into pilgrimages and benefit people outside the tourism loop
SARAH SUBBA and ANG RITA SHERPA
Happenings
Happenings - Issue #274: PRINCELY GAZE
PRINCELY GAZE: Crown Prince Paras chats with the vice-president of the Cricket Association of Nepal, Srinivas Rana, at the final match of the…
Nepali Society
First Children’s Bank, Unlimited
Street children everywhere, including in Pokhara, live from their day-to-day earnings. Whatever they can scrounge, beg or earn they spend. There…
From The Nepali Press
12-point Maoist MoU
The 12-point agreement between the Maoists and the seven-party alliance as listed in statement by Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday.
Business Briefs
Serving minds
Ashish Kapoor, president of Serving Minds, global services and BPO provider from Nepal has been recently appointed to the Advisory Council of…
Free to be fair
Emami has launched the first fairness cream for men, Fair and Handsome, this week. In a research conducted on user-ship of fairness cream it has…
Honour for Qatar
Qatar Airways has won four key awards at the 12th World Travel Awards. The airline picked up awards for World's Leading Flat Bed Seat, Best…
New NIB branch
Nepal Investment Bank has opened its 13th branch in Narayangarh. This branch will offer products and services to meet the needs of its customers…
Letters
Fatigue
CK Lal has never tried to hide his views on the army. However, he seems to be extra vitriolic in his latest column ('Military fatigue', #273)…
Gagan Thapa
Nowadays when it seems like every Nepali with even mediocre ambition is fleeing the country out of disgust with the status quo, it is refreshing…
Not royal
Regarding the article 'Reviving Patan's royal canal' (#273) I'd like to inform you that 'Raj Kulo' is a technical term meaning 'main' or 'trunk…
Poorer
The mountains of far west Nepal have always held a fascination for me so it was with an eager sense of anticipation that I arrived in Jumla at…
In this issue:
Not quite there yet | Ten years is enough | Editorial: Between Mugabe and Shwe | Is peace really breaking out? | Demand outstrips supply | Homage to Drucker | 12-point Maoist MoU | Foreign handiwork | In solitary | More ceasefire? | Life in the time of ceasefire | Join Jane | Doig | Last flypast for Hardy | Chungi on the Chowrasta | The down-side-up map | Golf mega month | First Children’s Bank, Unlimited | Being fair to the unfair sex