Make or break
DIWAKAR CHETTRI The expansion of the new cabinet is taking longer than expected. No one expected this to be easy for Prime Minister Baburam…
September 2-8, 2011
Headline
Editorial
Keep the flame of truth burning
ERIK B WILSON Devisara Oli's husband, Suresh, was last seen in the district police office in Bardiya nine years ago after being taken in for…
Columns
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
Peace or ceasefire?
Time to move beyond symbolism to real progress on integration and rehabilitation of ex-guerrillas
Guest Column by SCOTT H DELISI
It's the economy
"Nepal's toughest challenge is not concluding the peace process or drafting the constitution, but rather building an economic future"
My Two Paisa by PAAVAN MATHEMA
Duty on duties
The hefty taxes we pay for automobiles should be reflected in better roads and highways
Chalo Dilli by JYOTI MALHOTRA
From JNU to Kathmandu
Baburam Bhattarai: "We were too ambitious…while India underestimated our strength."
Backside by Ass
Get on with it, Tonga
Don't believe for a moment that a consensus government is not possible. After all, there are districts where the Kangresis, Baddies, Eh-maleys…
Nation
Review
Chikusa
Stepping into Chikusa Coffee Shop in Thamel is like stopping by a neighborly den in the boroughs, where regulars read the morning rag and kvetch…
SOMEPLACE ELSE by MARCO POLLO
The Blacksmith
Agora Creations, the film company behind last year's Trophy Hunting is set to release its latest production, The Blacksmith. A preview hosted at…
Life Times
Face recognition
Apparently the same area of the brain that deals with the memory of directions is also linked with face recognition. Some people cannot remember…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Special
Joyride
The Prime Minister has set an example by going local, but will he now invest some of the money collected from auto taxes into infrastructure?
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Business happenings of the week
Royale TeflonAsian Paints has launched Royale with TEFLON ™ – a surface protector and an upgraded version of the existing Royale Luxury Emulsion…
In this issue:
Make or break | Editorial: Keep the flame of truth burning | Peace or ceasefire? | It’s the economy | Duty on duties | Life after the living goddess | Face recognition | From JNU to Kathmandu | Getting down to business | Anti-amnesty | Tourism for education | Mustang symbolism | …and what about the roads? | “Re-invest auto tax on improving infrastructure” | Backside: Get on with it, Tonga