Getting nowhere
NIRANJAN SHRESTHA/KANTIPUR After a hopeful spring season, Nepal's tourism is headed for a slump as cautious tour agents cancel Nepal holidays…
April 29 - May 5, 2011
Headline
Editorial
One month to go
KUNDA DIXIT By this time next month, either way, the suspense will be over. But there are some damage control measures that need to be taken to…
Columns
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
Gross National Shame
KRISHNA SINJALI It was business as usual when Bhutan's Prime Minister Jigme Y Thinley visited Nepal last week. Thinley's hosts, distracted by…
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
Get the facts straight
When a story turns out to be false, is it only the media's fault?
My Take by DAMAKANT JAYSHI
Federalising Nepal
One month to go before the constitution deadline we are still discussing the nature of federalism
Backside by Ass
The stench is getting unbearable
MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA Things are so bad, they can't get any worse, right? Um, not really. Beware of the month of May. Everyone and their…
Nation
Debimaya's daughter
Debimaya adopted an abandoned child as her own but now she faces problems for third-country resettlement
GOPAL GARTAULA in JHAPA
Interview
"Nepal can push climate-sensitive tourism"
Nepali Times spoke to David Simmons, Professor of Tourism at Lincoln University in New Zealand about the challenges in Nepal's tourism
Review
Cafe Hessed
BIKRAM RAI What would happen if one could live on sugar, and sugar alone? The whole of the Kathmandu Valley would converge on Jhamel's Café…
SOMEPLACE ELSE by NEPALIKUKUR
Life Times
From Panchthar to Toronto
Photographer feels rooted in Toronto now, but says Nepal is still home
MANJUSHREE THAPA
Bar-headed geese
Bar-headed geese that fly across the Himalaya in long-distance migrations every year have been the focus of attention for high altitude…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
International
I Want My Al Jazeera
Project-syndicate 2011-03-31 NEW YORK – Al Jazeera correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin (pictured right) is on a victory lap in the United States – or…
NAOMI WOLF
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
In this issue:
Getting nowhere | Editorial: One month to go | Gross National Shame | “Nepal can push climate-sensitive tourism” | Get the facts straight | Federalising Nepal | From Panchthar to Toronto | Bar-headed geese | The bhabuk Nepali | One school at a time | Self-portrait of Sikles | Debimaya’s daughter | Learning lessons | Do not forget | War or Peace | I want my AI Jazeera | Backside: The stench is getting unbearable