That tingling feeling
MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal faces the media following a program organised on the 56th anniversary of the Federation…
April 1-7, 2011
Headline
Editorial
Untied workers
What does the dissolution of the three parallel Maoist trade unions mean? It means that the situation had become untenable in the eyes of the…
Columns
My Take by DAMAKANT JAYSHI
Chance for redemption
Without Nepali Congress, the Khanal-Dahal government isn't going anywhere
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
A civil servant
Rameswor Khanal's resignation is a protest against the pernicious influence of politics on the civil service, but don't expect anything to change
Plain Speaking by PRASHANT JHA
Devendra Raj Panday's example
History does repeat itself, even for civil servants
Backside by ASS
Liquidity crisis in blood bank
My favourite headline till Tuesday was the above, and I thought nothing could beat that till it was dislodged by this one (pictured). An abir…
Nation
Power to the people
With the dismantling of the department responsible for rural electrification, the government seems determined to undermine another community-led Nepali success
RUBEENA MAHATO
The hold of the past
Simigaon is a typical Nepali hill village - idyllic on the surface, but beset by the lingering effects of the conflict
TEXT & PHOTOS: MATTHEW BLEIMAN
Business
Review
Dechenling
It's worth remembering that Jhamel traces its roots to Thamel, the first neighbourhood to attract young Nepalis seeking a little more than home…
SOMEPLACE ELSE by NEPALI KUKUR
International
Rocking out in Afghanistan
Kabul Dreams is the opening act for Afghanistan's rock scene
MALYAR SADEQ AZAD in KABUL
Life Times
The Chaukhute post
Preseving some of the destroyed structures of the conflict years will serve to remind us the devastation of war
TEXT & PHOTOS: RUPA JOSHI
Nepal's phinest
Here we go again...our great police-wallahs have once again done us proud! Central jail must be a fun place to be hola! You can plan them…
GUFFADI
Deadly Hepatitis E
Hepatitis E is the commonest cause of adult jaundice in Nepal. The infectious diseases hospital in Teku will soon witness the annual rise in…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Environment
Cooling without heating
Nepal is the only country in Asia that hasn't ratified an international treaty to phase out coolants that warm the earth
DAMBAR K SHRESTHA in SYANGBOCHE
From The Nepali Press
In this issue:
That tingling feeling | Editorial: United Workers | Devendra Raj Panday’s example | “Qatar values Nepal ” | A civil servant | Chance for redemption | The Chaukhute Post | The storytellers | Nepal’s phinest | Deadly Hepatitis E | The hold of the past | Rocking out in Afghanistan | Power to the people | No, minister | Energy crisis | To split or not to split? | Cooling without heating | Backside: Liquidity crisis in blood bank