We are family?
MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA BRED RED: About 1,000 Maoist mothers attended the sixth plenum in Gorkha this week About 7,000 cadres thronged Palungtar…
SAROJ DAHAL in PALUNGTAR
November 26 - December 2, 2010
Headline
Editorial
Two-faced, yes. Two-souled?
The Maoists continue to frustrate both those vying to outdo them in competitive politics and the public at large. After supposedly agreeing to…
Columns
My Take by DAMAKANT JAYSHI
Is the CPA still relevant?
Communists need enemies for their survival, even if they have to invent them
Kalam by RABI THAPA
Ode to foolish youth
The older I get, the more I love life (try telling that to the idiot speeding towards me at 100 clicks an hour)
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Widening gulf
One stance unites the Maoists and complicates the road ahead – the status of the PLA
Backside by Ass
Who needs the Ass?
Ass missing The Ass, last seen close to the Nepal-Tibet border in early November. In a sad turn of events, the Ass has gone missing along the…
Nation
Slum millionaires
Women from the slums demonstrate how single drops can make up an ocean
RUBEENA MAHATO
This week
Maoist plenumThe sixth plenum of the UCPN(Maoist) kicked off at Palungtar in Gorkha District on Sunday. Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal inaugurated…
Business
Life Times
Kathmandu International Theatre Festival
17 November to 7 December Rimal/Sama Theatre, Gurukul, Old Baneswor, KathmanduInteractions with directors and actors every day at 3pm, Sama…
Treating HIV
There was a time when being infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was tantamount to a death sentence. This is no longer true,…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Red alert
What started as a women's initiative to conserve red pandas in Jamuna VDC of northern Ilam has brought about an impressive transformation. The…
GREEN SCENE by PRABHAT BHATTARAI in IIAM
Tourism
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Powerful partnership
A consortium of 11 financial institutions, led by Laxmi Bank, signed an agreement with Sanima Mai Hydropower to finance the 15.6MW Mai River…
Letters
Responses to Issue 528
Lukla in moral chaos I have been working in Nepal for the last three years, so I am not technically a tourist and I can speak some Nepali, so…
In this issue:
We are family? | Editorial: Two-faced, yes. two-souled? | Lukla in moral chaos | Widening gulf | Nepal in America | Leveraging Brand Buddha | Is the CPA still relevant? | Branded brew | Kathmandu International Theatre Festival 2010 | Treating HIV | Red alert | Ode to foolish youth | Crossing the Larkya La | Slum millionaires | Model slum | Budget bahas | Opportunism | Risky crossing | All plans, no work | Backside: Who needs the Ass?