Issue #338

March 2-8, 2007

Headline

Getting there

Getting there

KIRAN PANDAY The sight of these two porters carrying computers into the Election Commission building in Kathmandu on Sunday is emblematic of the…

DHRUBA SIMKHADA

Editorial

Disarming candour

The Nepali people have a hope that the United Nations Mission to Nepal (UNMIN) headed by Ian Martin will follow international standards to…

Columns

Not everything matters
State Of The State by CK LAL

Not everything matters

If we look beyond arms and fighters, we'd see the other dangers

Arms control
Eyes Wide Shut by SHEETAL KUMAR

Arms control

Missing the forest for the trees

Imagine
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI

Imagine

Imagine every girl child in Nepal going to school, it isn't hard to do

Keep it together
Here And There by DANIEL LAK

Keep it together

Thinking that Nepal will fall apart or be colonised is pure hysteria

Project Nepal
Game Point by SUJAY LAMA

Project Nepal

KIRAN PANDAY Sometimes you can be part of a truly uplifting story, one that makes you a better person. Four years ago when I visited Nepal, my…

The Republic of Utopia
Backside by Ass

The Republic of Utopia

While we in Nepal are trying to figure out what to do with the one king we have, we hear that in the Happy Kingdom of Bhutan there are now two…

Nation

Unshockable

Unshockable

Earthquake-proof buildings can save thousands of lives

MALLIKA ARYAL

Interview

Leisure

Climb walls

Climb walls

You don't have to leave the Valley to get a taste of the outdoors, get fit, and de-stress

PRATIBHA SHRESTHA and PRANAYA SJB RANA

Star Gazing

Light, shade

Light, shade

A full lunar and partial solar eclipse in this glamorous month

KEDAR SHARMA BADU

Nepali Society

A star turn

A star turn

Pawankali's story is pretty typical. A young woman from a village in west Nepal fails class nine and decides to make a future for herself in…

From The Nepali Press

In this issue:

Getting there |Disarming Candour |Editorial: Arms control |Not everything matters |Equal opportunity poverty |"We need to streamline the peace process" |Imagine |The missing guns? |Maobadi & Co, Pvt Ltd |Responsibility |Revenue |Climb walls |Keep it together |Unshockable |All fired up and nowhere to go |Dissembling |No alternative |Light, shade |Project Nepal |A star turn |Backside: The Republic of Utopia