Sky high
KUNDA DIXIT CLOUDS, BUT NO RAIN: The evening sun breaks through clouds in the mountains of central Nepal as a parched land waits for rain.…
June 26 - July 2, 2009
Headline
Editorial
Struggle and construction
They like to poke fun at Gandhi these days. His philosophy of ahimsa is deemed outdated even in India, which now has an arsenal of…
Columns
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Caste aways
Impunity, patronage, politics and caste make an explosive mix
State Of The State by CK LAL
Lawlessness and disorder
Killers swagger around as political activists, shouting slogans for civilian supremacy
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
Mind the gap
Nepal may have had free and fair elections but the so called representatives have no connection at all with the people
Comment by DOMINIQUE MOISI
Worlds Apart
Emotionally the US and Europe are the mirror images of each other
Backside by Ass
Ministry of Murder and Mayhem
As the donkey's ardent fans will tell you, we don't indulge in idle gossip here. Just the juicy ones. And one of the most intriguing ones doing…
Nation
Revolutions without borders
Implications for Nepal of a Maoist resurgence in India
KUNDA DIXIT in NEW DELHI
Holding up the whole sky
All-female cockpit crews become common as more women pick piloting careers
PAAVAN MATHEMA
Review
Balancing concepts
ANUP PRAKASH In one of her poems artist Keepa Maskey recalls her most cherished memories ? as a child in Nepal surrounded by dragonflies,…
Pieces for peace
Kathmandu is fast developing an eclectic music scene. From jazz music festivals, to reggae in clubs, trance and hip-hop, Nepali classical music…
Constitution Supplement
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Golf coaching
Surya Nepal Khelparyatan and Nepal Golf Association have started the Surya Nepal NGA youth golf coaching program. It was started for the young…
Letters
Letters - Issue #457: CIVILIAN PARTIES
CIVILIAN PARTIESAfter a long time, I could read an editorial which reflects the reality of Nepali politics ('Civilian parties,' #456). The…
In this issue:
Sky high | Struggle and construction | Caste aways | Lawlessness and disorder | Revolutions without borders | Mind the gap | Herbs worth gold | Seeds of disunion | Insecurity | Baglung speaks | Life behind the veil | Holding up the whole sky | Sniff or inject? | Lethal dose | Take a stand | Worlds Apart | Balancing concepts | Backside: Ministry of Murder and Mayhem