Columns
Guest Column by BHEKH B THAPA
Diplomatic disaster
In 2066, Nepal became less independent than ever before in its history
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
India's war
Those in the know understand where the parallels between Indian and Nepali Maoists begin…and end
Fourth Estate by CK LAL
Instigative journalism
Instigative journalism seeks to provoke events, rather than just report them
Kalam by RABI THAPA
The Mangols are coming!
Beauty paegants may manage what the Great Wall of China never did
Economic Sense by ARTHA BEED
Sustainable living
Dehradun makes one wonder about the possibilities of cities
Backside by Ass
Puppet theatre
Time to send out a Mayday alert for May. The Maoists are planning a decisive indefinite general strike (hey, didn't they agree to a moratorium…
Nation
Ashes to ashes
For the dispossessed in Badarjhula, this year's inferno is one more disaster they will struggle to overcome
INDU NEPAL in CHITWAN
A fraying trade
Duty-free facility or not, the government must face up to homemade problems in the garment industry
SUVAYU DEV PANT
Publisher's Note
Not impossible
In all the distraction of the political meanderings and shadow boxing of the past month, what is often forgotten is that the Maoist party hasn't…
Life Times
Constitution Supplement
"It doesn't mean we should pick up anyone from the street for the post of chief justice."
Akabal Ahmad Sah, MJF CA member, Kapilbastu
From The Nepali Press
In this issue:
Prachanda’s choice | Not Impossible | Diplomatic disaster | India’s war | A fraying trade | Instigative journalism | Sustainable living | Message in a mural | Ashes to ashes | The Mangols are coming! | Sustainable living | Annapurna air safari | Ultra-marathon | Presidential line | Time running out for unity | Ethnic provinces are impracticable | Tamu province will ruin Tamus | Backside: Puppet theatre