A million mutinies
ROBIN SAYAMI This past week of tyre-burning proved, if proof is still needed, just how volatile and unstable the political situation still is.…
Columns
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Manufacturing mistrust
This week saw identity politics at its most cynical
Critical Cinema by PRANAYA SJB RANA
Dark as night
The new Batman film is as close as a pop-film will ever get to art
State Of The State by CK LAL
The disparate duo
Yadav's conformism and Jha's deviance, we need them both
Backside by Ass
A Summit push with oxygen
In the end, riots sparked by the Vice President of Hindistan worked great to delay the Maoist formation of a government, and Giprako got to lead…
Nation
Children in a minefield
SHRINKHALA SHARMA THE GRASS IS GREENER IN THE MINEFIELD: These children were photographed recently collecting grass inside a mine or IED field…
August sky
KUNDA DIXIT ANOTHER ECLIPSE: A partial solar eclipse, similar to this one over Nepal in March 2006, will happen on Friday afternoon. There will…
Interview
"They betrayed us"
UML presidential candidate Madhab Kumar Nepal speaks his mind about the Maoists in an interview with Nepali Times.
Business
Review
Master of spices
MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA If you're under the notion that Indian food is Nepali food a few tablespoons ahead on the spice-continuum, an evening at…
Economy
From The Nepali Press
"We don't take instructions from foreign powers"
Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal's interview with Gorkhapatra editor Vijay Chalise on 28 July. Translated excerpts:
Business Briefs
Business Briefs - Issue #411: Cow king
Cow kingKingkow, an international retailer of children's wear based in Hong Kong, has opened an outlet in Durbar Marg and is soon to open…
Letters
Letters - Issue #411: POWER OF WATER
POWER OF WATERThe Nepali Times coverage on water by Prabhu Ghate and Dewan Rai ('The power of water' and 'Nepal's energy emergency', #410) was…
In this issue:
Torn apart | A million times | Editorial: “They betrayed us” | The disparate duo | Venturing jointly | “We are optimistic about the future” | Rings of gold | “Nationalism is in the heart” | Language politics | Politics of suspicion | Murdering teachers | Manufacturing mistrust | Children in a minefield | “We don’t take instructions from foreign powers” | Dark as night | August sky | Master of spices | Backside: A Summit push with oxygen