July 10-16, 2009
Headline
Editorial
Budget items
It is just as well that the new government's budget will be delayed. It will give Finance Minister Surendra Pandey enough time to digest India's…
Columns
State Of The State by CK LAL
The middle of nowhere
In Hajar Bigha, ethnic tensions are just beneath the surface
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
Lower the hurdles
Whatever the new budget throws up, Pokhara businesses will face the same old problems
Backside by Ass
Party palaces
Two months after the Government of Nepal took over from the Baddies, the only country in the world which is named after its prime minister, is…
Nation
Where have all the zebras gone?
The pedestrian ranks lowest in the food chain of Kathmandu's urban jungle
RAJJAN M CHITRAKAR
Interview
Sam's Nepal
WINNING STREAK: Sam Kang Li Sam Kang Li came to Kathmandu to work at Nepali Times as a photojournalism intern from Singapore's Nanyang…
Review
In a new light
An elephant sleeps by a mid-night blue lake, an owl flutters on a blade of grass. A camel averts its gaze from the harsh uncanny light that…
Constitution Supplement
Doti speaks
Residents of Doti talked about what kind of constitution they would want and the kind of structure that would work best for them at a discussion program last month. Excerpts:
International
"Invest in women"
Experts tell G-8 leaders to allocate more money for gender issues
SABINA ZACCARO in ROME
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Pani Prasad
The Chaudhary Group in collaboration with WWF launched Nepali Childrens' book series, Pani Prasad, Volume I and II on 5 July supporting WWF's…
Letters
Letters - Issue #459: GENDERING FAILURE
GENDERING FAILURESeira Tamang is wrong to assume that the women can't confidently lead the defense and foreign ministries, even if they are…
In this issue:
More insecure | Budget Items | Right shift | The middle of nowhere | Vanguards of vigilantism | Laxmi dreams of flying | Lower the hurdles | New budget | A way out | Intellectual deficiency | Student violence | Doti speaks | Just the preliminary draft done | Where have all the zebras gone? | The return of the Pilatus Porter | “Invest in women” | Sam's Nepal | In a new light | Party palaces