Issue #374

November 16-22, 2007

Headline

"I will resign after elections"

"I will resign after elections"

JOHN NARAYAN PARAJULI LONELY AT THE TOP: Prime Minister Koirala saluting the flag on arrival at his ancestral home in Biratnagar last…

JOHN NARAYAN PARAJULI in BIRATNAGAR

Editorial

Red and blue

Red and blue

KIRAN PANDAYThe party's over, the parties had better get down to business. The leaders of the NC, UML and the Maoists probably needed that…

Columns

Tourism deja vu
Economic Sense by ARTHA BEED

Tourism deja vu

Ten years later, we're still going round in circles

Bamako
Critical Cinema by DIWAS KC

Bamako

"At least they know that we know"

State Of The State by CK LAL

Who is cornering whom?

When everyone is trying to outsmart everyone else, everyone gets outsmarted

Nefarious netas
Backside by Ass

Nefarious netas

So the petrol queues have started again. Let me guess. We haven't paid our bills. And the garbage is piling up. The Bagmati is beginning to waft…

Nation

The prime minister meets the people

The prime minister meets the people

Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala is used to being interviewed by journalists. But last week he was interviewed by the citizens of his hometown, Biratnagar.

Rubbish life

Rubbish life

Once more, the residents of Nuwakot are up in arms about their landfill site for Kathmandu garbage. This time the row is over local Maoists…

PICTURES and CAPTIONS by NAYANTARA GURUNG KAKSHAPATI

Interview

Review

From The Nepali Press

Prisons

Editorial in Annapurna Post, 14 November

In this issue:

“I will resign after elections” |Red and blue |Editorial: Mandated monitoring |Who is cornering whom? |The prime minister meets the people |Tourism deja vu |Slave labour |Reply All |Sagarmatha's superfruit |Money is not the answer |Saving Pratap’s face |BAMAKO |Nefarious netas |Backside: A little big problem