Issue #373

November 9-15, 2007

Headline

Brick by brick

Brick by brick

BILASH RAI The parliament vote on Sunday may have averted an immediate political crisis, but the fallout is rattling the seven party alliance.…

Editorial

Left, right

Left, right

KIRAN PANDAY One could say that the honourable members of the interim legislature, including the Maoists, were at least not killing each other…

Columns

A price on their heads
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI

A price on their heads

Journalists might be safer if they had a monetary value

American eccentricism
Critical Cinema by A. ANGELO D'SILVA

American eccentricism

How the death of a dog leads to radical self-invention

Guest Column by TOBIAS DENSKUS

Donor amnesia

Peacebuilding is a spectator sport in Aidland

Hic, hic hurray!
Backside by Ass

Hic, hic hurray!

et's not split hairs here about whether Comrade Lotus Flower and Comrade Red Banner were summoned to Lainchaur last weekend, or they rushed over…

Nation

Not comrades anymore

Not comrades anymore

Indian Maoists have nothing but scorn for Nepal's revolutionaries

PRASHANT JHA in HYDERABAD

Gaining ground

Gaining ground

Women journalists set out their demands, but the road is still long

IRENE PERONI

Radio active women

Radio active women

KAMAK RL The number of women working in the Nepali media is growing dramatically, especially in FM radio. One year ago, there were only two…

Brain gain

Brain gain

HOMEWARD BOUND: "We want to reverse the brain drain," says Sagar Onta of the NRN Youth Forum. Young Nepalis abroad, tired of hearing only about…

Review

Dutch elephant

Dutch elephant

It a smashing event at the Summit Hotel recently, Cas de Stoppelaar, Consul General of Nepal to the Netherlands, and author of the recently…

Culture

From The Nepali Press

Murder

Murder

Editorial in Kantipur, 7 November

Shameless

Sambhu Shrestha in Dristhi, 6 November

In this issue:

Brick by brick |Battlefield to ballotfield |Editorial: Donor amnesia |The pitfalls of praying alone |Not comrades anymore |A price on their heads |“The NC has lost its right to lead the government” |Jomsom by road |Murder |Shameless |Manang’s battle festival |Gaining ground | Radio active women |Global Nepalis come home |Brain gain |American eccentricism |Dutch elephant |Backside: Hic, hic hurray!