Columns
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Elusive unity
Madhav Nepal's exit is a positive move, but grants little certainty to the political process
Comment by PETER SINGER
Is it ok to cheat in football?
German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer missed a rare chance to do something noble in front of millions
Economic Sense by ARTHA BEED
Freedom to market
We need to acknowledge the benefits of the market economy while ensuring it works for all
Kalam by RABI THAPA
Chhi-chhi to chichi
Are westernised Nepalis embracing their roots or simply sampling the global supermarket of cultural products?
Guest Column by MENAKA GURUSWAMY
Romancing power, courting a constitution
Musical chairs for the prime ministership have obscured the whole of the constitution-writing process and the bones of contention within it
Backside by Ass
Don't cry for me Urgentina
Nepalis are now split right down the middle. Not between Maobaddies and Rajabaddies, not between kangresis and eh-maleys, not even between the…
Nation
Village forests go through midlife crisis
Nepal's community forestry movement is threatened by corruption and greed
RUBEENA MAHATO in NAWALPARASI
Prosperous east
In the east, the mountains, hills and the Tarai can prosper as an integrated province
DAMBAR KRISHNA SHRESTHA
Cycling recyclers
We all know the kawadi, the collectors of glass, paper and metal who pass through our neighbourhoods every day. But they have received little…
Publisher's Note
Nepal's Nepal
Of all the characters in Nepal's political firmament, Madhav Kumar Nepal was the last person anyone expected to be a wily manipulator. When he…
Life Times
Around the world and up on the roof
Cycling around the world for 11 years wasn't quite enough for Pushkar Shah. The icing on the cake was Mt. Everest, which he duly scaled with the…
Blizzards for Oz
Last week, the Australian Embassy celebrated the launch of the book 'Celebrating 50 years of Australian mountaineering feats and friendships in…
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Cheap deals
Ncell is introducing a bundled offer of handsets along with SIM cards. Subscribers can purchase a black and white ZTE mobile set designed to…
In this issue:
Nepal' Nepal | Romancing power, courting a constitution | Elusive unity | Is it ok to cheat in football? | Freedom to market | Around the world and up on the roof | Cycling recyclers | Chhi-chhi to chichi | Village forests go through midlife crisis | Mr. Army Chief, please return my land | PM’s indiscriminate meetings | Exit of a failed government | Return without returns | No donations please | Shekhar Koirala’s options | Prosperous east | Backside: Don’t cry for me Urgentina