Sinking ship
KIRAN PANDAY There's a hole in our bucket, as I'm sure you'll agree. Quite a few, actually. There's the politicians, of course, who manage on a…
November 12-18, 2010
KIRAN PANDAY There's a hole in our bucket, as I'm sure you'll agree. Quite a few, actually. There's the politicians, of course, who manage on a…
PICS: PRADEEP SHRESTHA The 'resort series' of political talks on power sharing and the peace process have yielded nothing beyond a pointless…

The high level task force has stooped low in its treatment of Nepali women and citizenship

NARESH SHRESTHA A Nepali calendar is cluttered with a number of holidays, and the 'red' marked days have risen since we acquired the status of a…

COPENHAGEN – Common sense was an early loser in the scorching battle over the reality of man-made global warming. For nearly 20 years, one group…

Kathmandu may be cooler than Colombo, but Sri Lankans are warmer to visitors

A few years ago, I watched an episode of the British political satire Yes Prime Minister on Nepal TV. It was a lazy Sunday afternoon and Nepal…

KIRAN PANDAY ALL ABOARD? Tea-time at the Prime Minister's Helipad on Tuesday. Sorry to keep harping on and on about the Great Gateway of Nepal…
Anuradha Koirala talks about being chosen as one of the top ten CNN heroes and her work in fighting trafficking. She has since been declared the CNN Hero of the Year 2010.
There was good reason to bar Michelle Obama from visiting Kamathipura, but it wasn't just security concerns
PAMELA SCIANTARELLI and EUGENIA GABELIA
For starters, most newscasters in Nepal pronounce 'dengue' incorrectly. Forget the 'oo', extend the 'ey', and at least we know what we're…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Snow leopards are among the most magnificent creatures to grace the Himalayan landscapes, but their survival has long been under threat. They…
GREEN SCENE by DIBESH KARMACHARYA
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