Getting down to business
Representatives of the 27 parties focus on the task at hand while debating whether to extend the term of the High Level Taskforce, Sunday…
December 17-23, 2010
Headline
Editorial
Who's bad?
KIRAN PANDAY For the optimistic, and without seeking to jeopardise the principle of 'innocent until proven guilty', this could be a landmark…
Columns
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Hollow loktantra
One does not have to be a Maoist to see the hollowness of Nepal's liberal democracy
My Take by DAMAKANT JAYSHI
Aiding impunity
Insisting that digging up the past will jeopardise the future is dishonest
Politically Cracked by INDU NEPAL
Alone in the echo chamber
Like all parties, the Maoists continue to create enough noise to keep the people on top busy without doing anything for those at the bottom
Backside by Ass
A bunch of sorry asses
No, the Evening Standard did not get an exclusive on the Chitwon Pistol Incident, the headline refers to British Army 'Para-commandos'…
Nation
Helping workers abroad
Himal Media's roundtable discussion on the challenges and issues of migrant labour
Small is beautiful
The success of microfinance in Nepal serves to remind us that poverty needs to be battled household by household
PAAVAN MATHEMA
Riding the wind
Wind power has received some interest from the private sector, and the government seems interested, but data and policies are needed to draw in investors
RUBEENA MAHATO
Interview
"Rebuild the t-r-u-s-t"
Elinor Ostrom, the winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize for Economic Sciences, speaks about Nepal's success in getting communities to manage its resources
Life Times
Chain reaction
If Chain has its way, you'll be powering your way in and around the city on a bicycle before too long
RICHARD BULL
Game change in Tuberculosis?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there will be 10 million new cases of tuberculosis (TB) this year in the developing world. But…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Letters
Letters - Issue #532: Talking business
Talking businessGood write up ('Business Reporting', Ashutosh Tiwari, #531). These tips will be of substantial help to people who want to…
In this issue:
Getting down to business | Editorial: Who's bad ? | Hollow loktantra | Helping workers abroad | "Nepal is a growing market" | Aiding impunity | Chain reaction | Game change in Tuberculosis? | Alone in the echo chamber | Small is beautiful | iding the wind | Backside: A bunch of sorry asses