Fatal apathy
KIRAN PANDAY The extended political deadlock is costing the country dearly. But until there can be a power-sharing agreement that includes all…
November 20-26, 2009
Headline
Editorial
Bear UNMIN with a grin
KIRAN PANDAY The government is peeved at the way UNMIN has deliberately looked the other way on continuing Maoist excesses, while pulling up the…
Columns
Guest Column by KUL CHANDRA GAUTAM
Safeguarding children in New Nepal
UNICEF has had a remarkable four decades in Nepal, but there's some way to go
Economic Sense by ARTHA BEED
Lessons from India
Gurgaon's flashiness masks its infrastructural weakness
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Reality check
Get on with the power deal so we can deal with the real issues
Backside by Ass
Gleneagles Summit
Didn't Girjau just go to S'pore on Monday, and isn't he returning on Sunday? Don't PKD and GPK get together every other day at Maharajganj…
Nation
Interview
Review
A People War in permanent exhibit
FOLLOW-UP: The last in nepa-laya's trilogy of the conflict, People After War, is being launched on Saturday and pictures from this collection…
Constitution Supplement
"If the constitution isn't written, the Maoists will be to blame"
KAM SINGH CHEPANG Increased tension amongst the parties has convinced many the approaching May 2010 deadline for the constitution will not be…
International
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Letters
Letters - Issue #477: Mule rules
Mule rulesSane people always have read the Ass as the true image of Nepal for that week and beyond. Sometimes, the column makes you cry because…
In this issue:
Fatal apathy | Bear Unmin with a grin | Reality check | The queasy bourgeoisie | Safeguarding children in New Nepal | Too big to fail | Lessons from India | Extortion | Marooned | Schools, no students | Begum live | “If the constitution isn’t written, the Maoists will be to blame” | “I am not in favour of an ethnic state” | “I will speak up for the landless and Dalits” | Animal fights | “Nepal needs to come back to the spirit of finding a homegrown solution” | Norwegian guru | Cycling for life | Watching Israel | Backside:Gleneagles Summit