Moving ahead
KIRAN PANDAY WALKING TALL: Nepali politics may look hopeless, but house speaker Subhas Nembang, seen here on Tuesday outside parliament, is…
JB PUN MAGAR
June 15-21, 2007
Headline
Editorial
Half full
KIRAN PANDAY This paper has tried over the years not to give in to the waves of pessimism that have swept the country. We have refrained from…
Columns
Here And There by DANIEL LAK
Global Jana Andolan
It's time Americans and the rest of the world came together to stop the madness
State Of The State by CK LAL
Footnotes to history
Opinion polls in Nepal are mostly harmless indulgences
Backside by Ass
Half-assed bund
The Ass has no idea how they did it, but reporters at the new newspaper Naya Patrika scored quite a scoop by translating a detailed itinerary of…
Nation
Long way home
As the repatriation vs resettlement debate heats up, refugees wonder about India's words and deeds
JOHN NARAYAN PARAJULI in JHAPA
"They don’t get rich, they get HIV"
In Achham, migration and HIV are destroying the lives of women and children
NARESH NEWAR in ACCHAM
Interview
Review
New ways of seeing
Kailash Shrestha's paintings are dark splashes of black and red, one bleeding into the another and producing constantly shifting shapes. Almost…
Leisure
Breathing room
We can all help protect and improve the few open public spaces in our congested city
PRANAYA SJB RANA
Group effort
PRAJWOL GURUNG When Prajwol Gurung was studying in Belgium, he was impressed by how people gathered in parks to talk, share, and just be…
Happenings
Happenings - Issue #353: SMILEY JIMMY
SMILEY JIMMY: Visiting former US president Jimmy Carter speaks to media after meeting Election Commissioner Bhoj Raj Pokhrel and his team in…
From The Nepali Press
"China won’t tolerate foreign intervention"
Interview with Zheng Xialing, the Chinese ambassador to Nepal in Nepal, 17 June
Business Briefs
Business Briefs - Issue #353: Banking for women
Banking for women Clean Energy Development Bank has launched an exclusive savings account for women that requires no minimum deposit, and offers…
Letters
Letters - Issue #353: DISAPPEARED
DISAPPEARED It was heart-rending to read the sad tale of the Chaudhary family from Bardiya ('937', #351). Let us publicise cases of missing…
In this issue:
Moving ahead |Half Full |Editorial: Hydraulic failure |Footnotes to history |Long way home |Appearances count |“A mobile telecom revolution” |“This is an interim economy” |Tortured women |Impatient PKD |“China won’t tolerate foreign intervention” |Breathing room |Global Jana Andolan |“They don’t get rich, they get HIV” |AIDS money |“Asian” values |Job interview |New ways of seeing |Astronomers without borders |Backside: Half-assed bund