Slap-happy: (ADJ.)dazed, silly, or incoherent from or as if from blows to the head
BIKRAM RAI The cynics will be gratified by Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal's struggles to cobble together a coalition with his Maoist backers,…
Columns
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Trial by fire
The many difficulties faced by PM Khanal may well result in another extension of the Constituent Assembly
My Take by DAMAKANT JAYSHI
The goose strikes back
We should be more interested in why the near-agreement between the Maoists and the rest at Gokarna fell through than in the recent seven-point agreement
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
Beyond the HR department
Human resources is more than just hiring and firing, it's about being resourceful with the humans who work with you
Backside by Ass
Living in a fine country
The question on everyone's lips this week: who is going to be Home Minister? Right? Wrong. The question on everyone's lips is: "How are we going…
Nation
Khanal the Trojan
The seven-point agreement is a clear signal that the Maoists are manoeuvring themselves into pole position for the critical months ahead, democracy be damned
KANAK MANI DIXIT
A dog's best friend
Sterilising street dogs to control their numbers is far more humane than poisoning them
MICHAEL COX
Style tip 2011:Visit Nepal
Prabal Gurung dresses the world up in style, and packs them off to Nepal
KASHISH DAS SHRESTHA
Review
Life Times
Dr Maugham, I presume?
In the 1970s, the St. Xavier's Godavari School library prominently displayed books by physician-turned writer AJ Cronin. But I can't recall if…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Life Times - Issue #540: VALENTINE'S SPECIAL
VALENTINE'S SPECIAL Radisson HotelDine with your Valentine, celebrate this Valentine's Day at the Radisson Hotel with an exquisite seven-course…
From The Nepali Press
'Peace process will speed up with the Maoists in government'
Interview of Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal with BBC Nepali Service, 8 February
The seven-point agreement between the UCPN (Maoist) and UML
The UCPN (Maoist) and UML hereby agree on the following, 3 February 1. By protecting national independence, integrity and sovereignty, we agree…
Biz Brief
Business happenings of the week
Here for educationNcell has collaborated with Save the Children's Adopt a School program to support 11 schools in eight districts. The company…
In this issue:
Editorial: Slap-Happy :(ADJ) Dazed, Silly, or Incoherent from or as if from blows to the head | Trial by fire | The goose strikes back | Beyond the HR department | A dog!s best friend | Tashi&s trek | Dr Maugham, I presume? | Company of dreams | The gentleman farmer | Peace process will speed up with the Maoists in government | China gets what it wants | Take a stand | To-do list | Khanal the Trojan | The seven-point agreement between the UCPN (Maoist) and UML | Backside: Living in a fi ne country