Three months later
The smoke has cleared in Lahan, but many things will never be the same again
KUNDA DIXIT in SIRAHA
April 6-12, 2007
Headline
Editorial
Lessons for the future
The biggest indicator of how far we've come in the last 18 months is that there is no longer a peace talks team. The mainstreaming of the…
Columns
State Of The State by CK LAL
Re-imagination
It's possible to build a South Asian identity, but it won't happen at SAARC summits
Economic Sense by ARTHA BEED
Paper, paper on the table
The Common Minimum Program can't become like another election manifesto
Here And There by DANIEL LAK
Unstable elements
Young men need to be given productive outlets for their volatile energy
Backside by Ass
Promoted from Boleros and Pajeros
First of all, the Ass would like to take this opportunity to lay out the Red Carpet and give a hearty Lal Salam to our new Comrade Minister of…
Nation
A mother of mother tongue education
MARK TURIN "I hope members of different language groups may attend such a workshop and produce a book in their mother tongue. That way they…
MARK TURIN
Tarai oil, redux
Cairn Energy is back. This week Cairn announced plans to restart its hunt for oil in the tarai and increased its investment in Nepal. The…
MARK WILLIAMSON in EDINBURGH
Interview
"The business environment in Nepal is pathetic"
Radhesh Pant, managing director of the Bank of Kathmandu
Leisure
Star Gazing
Interview with a comet-hunter
Alan Hale, PhD, achieved worldwide recognition when Comet Hale-Bopp whooshed through the skies in the early months of 1997. But Hale's…
KEDAR SHARMA BADU
Happenings
Happenings - Issue #343: IS ANYBODY LISTENING
IS ANYBODY LISTENING?: Widows of policemen killed in the conflict stage a sit in at the Maitighar mandala on Tuesday demanding that their…
From The Nepali Press
Business Briefs
Business Briefs - Issue #343: Fifth birthday
Fifth birthday Laxmi Bank celebrated its fifth anniversary at the start of the month. The bank, which started in Birganj and in 2005 set up its…
Letters
Letters - Issue #343: MISTAKE
MISTAKE The new interim government has made a mistake by keeping Krishna Prasad Sitaula on as home minister. He's already had the position, and…
In this issue:
Lessons for the future |Editorial: In the interim |Re-imagination |Three months later |Paper, paper on the table |“The business environment in Nepal is pathetic” |No revenge |Stealing |Morning after |Un-educated |National Development Party |Unstable elements |“Donors can only support the parties” |Tarai oil, redux |Old sake in new bottles |Interview with a comet-hunter |A mother of mother tongue education |Backside: Promoted from Boleros and Pajeros