March 28 - April 3, 2008
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Editorial
Their own worst enemy
When local newspapers published an 11-point directive by the Maoist leadership to its district units two weeks ago, many said it was part of a…
Columns


Children first
Being born in Nepal is a death sentence for many children

The proletariat and the Praetorian Guard
It's time to think about a defence minister who wears a dhoti and chews pan
A swastika on the hammer and sickle
Kind of appropriate, isn't it, that if you are voting ultra-left in this election, you rubber stamp the swastika on the hammer and sickle. After…
Nation
Business
Review
Star Gazing
International
Absolute to constitutional
Despite elections, Bhutan remains a royal stronghold
LINE WOLF NIELSEN in CHITWAN
Music
All that jazz
Following the massive success of Jazzmandu, up-coming international festival Nepal Jazz Jatra swings into town this weekend for the first time…
Economy
Arts
Happenings
Happenings - Issue #393: READ ALL ABOUT IT
READ ALL ABOUT IT: A Tibetan protester brandishing last week's issue of Nepali Times is led away by police at a protest outside the United…
From The Nepali Press
Business Briefs
Business Briefs - Issue #393: FNCCI elections
FNCCI elections Kush Kumar Joshi (left) has been elected president of FNCCI. On 26 March, at FNCCI's 42nd Annual General Meeting, second…
Letters
Letters - Issue #393: TIBET
TIBET Nepal is a sovereign country, we don't have to follow orders from China ('Mt Olympus', #391). We should not even consider stopping…
In this issue:
Insecure | Their own worst enemy | Editorial: Children first | The proletariat and the Praetorian Guard | Making things happen | Expeditions in limbo | Black swans | Press bashing | Poor Prachanda | Why Vote? | Conspiracy | Election monitoring | Fishy business | Climactic change | The view from the other side | Absolute to constitutional | April sky | Gross national sadness | Big fish | Backside: A swastika on the hammer and sickle














