My way, or no way
DIWAKAR CHETTRI Finally, last week, the Special Committee agreed on how and how many Maoist fighters to rehabilitate and integrate. But, after…
June 17-23, 2011
DIWAKAR CHETTRI Finally, last week, the Special Committee agreed on how and how many Maoist fighters to rehabilitate and integrate. But, after…
DIWAKAR CHETTRI There is nothing new to add to what we wrote last week, or the week before, about constitution-making and the peace process.…

We end up maiming the messenger when politics and crime merge

It is hugely symbolic that Nepal's impatient urban youth have seized on the urgency of new media to express their disgust with politicians

Trust and confidence in the banking system is evaporating, and what can be done about it

There is debate among political anal-ysts about who started this trend of doing everything in points. Why do Nepal's political parties always…
Where does adoption end and trafficking begin for Nepal's children?
JENNIFER LOWE
The ultimate lesson for Prachanda is that his own party is mocking him as irrelevant
NGUTUP SHERPA
The decade long war has had a devastating effect on the minds of children who lived through the years of violence. They have developed what we…
SISHIR SUBBA
An Italian movie on the life of the legendary journalist, Tiziano Terzani.
PICS: MARCO POLLO Cibo (pronounced 'CHEE-boh') is Italian for 'food'. But aside from its modest offering of pasta dishes (Bolognese, Carbonara…
SOMEPLACE ELSE by MARCO POLLO
Lo Manthang's annual rain festival carries on a grand tradition
BIBI FUNYAL in LO MANTHANG
This week, vaccination was in the news with US billionaire Bill Gates and a consortium of western nations pledging $3.7 billion at an…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Picture perfectCannon launched five new models of digital cameras - three in PowerShot series and one each in Ixus and DSLR series. The capacity…
My way, or no way | Editorial: Budge on the budget | Reinstating the state | Revenge culture | An idiocracy of old men | United they stand | Eight reasons why | Water worshippers of Mustang | Immunisation imperative | Ode for Namobuddha | Generation in peril | Winds of change | Mr Dahal you are guilty | Backside: Getting to the point