Guns and nuns
BIKRAM RAI Armed riot police guard at a rally on Wednesday in Kathmandu. Held by a Buddhist organisation opposed to Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal…
December 9-15, 2011
Headline
Editorial
The right climate for change
As world leaders gather at an environment summit in Durban climate change is once more in the headlines. Nepal is there in force with a…
Columns
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
The rat race
The parties are competing for their share of credit on peace and constitution
Strictly Business by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
The road ahead
CEO of Nepal Investment Board will have to walk a very tightrope during his tenure
Backside by Ass
Jewelers of the world, unite
Finally, Transparency International has recognised the capacity of our kleptocrat rulers to loot and plunder at will by upgrading us to 44th…
Nation
Toontime in Kathmandu
"We have the talent and the infrastructure for animation, it is only matter of time."
PAAVAN MATHEMA
Songs of our past
A rare archive of folk music recorded during the 1960s returns home to Nepal
AMAR GURUNG
Review
Le Sherpa, NEW!
PICS: MARCO POLO Listing a menu in French and slapping on a French article to 'Sherpa' does not a French restaurant make. The only thing that…
SOMEPLACE ELSE by MARCO POLLO
Life Times
The Checklist
To avoid medical mishaps, it seems a checklist is still the best thing to do. If you are seated in front of an aircraft and can see the pilots…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Making A Difference
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Business happenings of the week
BOK AwardedBank of Kathmandu has received the prestigious 'Bank of the Year 2011- Nepal' award from The Banker -Financial Times London. 'Bank of…
In this issue:
Guns and nuns | Editorial: The Right Climate for Change | The rat race | Toontime in Kathmandu | The road ahead | No illusions anymore | The Checklist | A model hospital | Songs of our past | A refuge from the world | No-men | Where are they? | Decentralising corruption | Lost labour | 101 states? | Tipping point | backside: Jewelers of the world, unite