December 25-31, 2009
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Editorial
Dealing with Delhi
Kathmandu's talkerati is all abuzz with Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal's fiery anti-Indian tirade on Tuesday, followed by the sudden…
Columns
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Sound bites bite
Plain speaking won't win the Maoists friends in high places
Guest Column by GOREBAHADUR KHAPANGI MAGAR
Beyond control
"I hope never to have to witness an ethnic war in this country"
State Of The State by CK LAL
Post-Maoist futures
Janakpur has a formidable political legacy, but the Maoists could be knocked out by the opiate of the masses
INTERESTING TIMES by MALLIKA ARYAL
Witch-hunts
Medieval barbarity continues to blight the landscape of New Nepal
Backside by Ass
Never, never on a Banday
We've always been a nation of whiners. The Baddies just handed us a three-day forced holiday on a platter and all we did was grumble about it.…
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From The Nepali Press
Dahal invokes India
Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal's announcement that he will talk directly with India, and not with its 'robots' in Nepal triggered a flurry of comments in the Nepali language newspapers:
Biz Brief
Green customs
Customs and police officials from India and Nepal met this week in Sravasti of India near the Nepal border in the first dialogue of its kind to…
Letters
Letters - Issue #482: CONSIDER THIS
CONSIDER THIS1. The leader of the main opposition party is a joke, a man who has no sense of political or personal direction.2. Our PM doesn't…
In this issue:
End on a high | Dealing with Delhi | Sound bites bite | Beyond control | Nepal 2.0 | Post-Maoist futures | Look east | Foster father | 2000-2009 | Magical mystery tour | Life is smiling | Witch-hunts | ahal invokes India | Uncertainty rules | “May not meet deadline” | ‘Not optimistic’ | Backside: Never, never on a Banday