Keeping it together
KIRAN PANDAY WARP SPEED: Weaving pashminas at the Tara Oriental, Harisiddhi, Lalitpur If we're hard pressed for success stories in Nepal it may…
Columns
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
New imbalance
We've come a long way from the Comprehensive Peace Agreement of 2006, but shifting sands have got us into trouble
Kalam by RABI THAPA
The kindest cut
This Dasain, we may want to consider the benefits of castration for goats, dogs and politicians
Comment by PRANAV BUDHATHOKI
Juicy gossip
The Dabur scandal betrays contaminated minds rather than packets of juice
Comment by SANJAYA BARU
Trade diplomacy
Trade has long followed the flag, but in recent years the flag has followed trade
Backside by Ass
Rumble in the jungle
Ramdev can say nasty things about Coke and get away with it, it's so fashionable to take potshots at multinationals after all. Why shouldn't the…
Nation
Early warning for all
Who better to protect communities from floods than community members themselves?
SHRADHA GIRI
Special Security Plan falters
Despite government claims, eastern Nepal is still under the sway of armed groups
SITA MADEMBA in DHARAN
Business
Weaving a brighter picture
A decade since the boom ended, Nepal's pashmina industry is carving out a niche market
PAAVAN MATHEMA
"One of the strongest Nepali brands in the international market"
Interview with the President of Nepal Pashmina Industries Association, Pushpa Man Shrestha
Publisher's Note
How do we get out of this hole?
KIRAN PANDAY Desperate times call for desperate measures, and it may be opportune to think out of the box. The first priority should be to…
Economy
Weaving a brighter picture
A decade since the boom ended, Nepal's pashmina industry is carving out a niche market
PAAVAN MATHEMA
"One of the strongest Nepali brands in the international market"
Interview with the President of Nepal Pashmina Industries Association, Pushpa Man Shrestha
Life Times
A little night music
Rare opportunity to witness Roman Rudnytsky, the internationally renowned concert pianist
Dastardly Dogmandu
Human rabies is a fatal illness. Unfortunately, about 80 per cent of the world's human rabies cases (about 30,000 annually) occur in South Asia.…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Celebrate vultures
First ever vulture conservation festival to be held in Nawalparasi
GREEN SCENE by SHAHANI SINGH
From The Nepali Press
Real respect
Interview with Udyan Ganguly, Chief Executive Officer of Dabur Nepal in Karobar, 5 September
Biz Brief
In this issue:
Keeping it together | How do we get out of this hole? | New imbalance | Understanding inflation | Weaving a brighter picture | Dastardly Dogmandu | Celebrate vultures | The kindest cut | Trade diplomacy | Juicy gossip | Early warning for all | Special Security | Plan falters | Tape trouble | Long-distance call | “I am worried” | Nature’s call | Backside: Rumble in the jungle