Voters' voice
The results of this year's Himalmedia Public Opinion Survey 2012 reinforce many of the conclusions of previous year's polls: on whether or not…
May 11-17, 2012
Headline
Editorial
More things change more they stay the same
Ordinary Nepalis seem to have inherently more common sense than the politicians who represent them.
Columns
Guest Column by ALOK BOHARA
Together we stand
Let's learn from the chimpanzees, who cooperate to survive
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
The times they are changing
The politicians have landed us in a mess by not listening to the electorate, but there is still time to change that
Backside by Ass
Gobblement of Nepal
Now that the infamous 4-point agreement (a shotgun marriage between the Maoists and Madhesis) has been replaced with the 5-point agreement (a…
Nation
The terrain shifts
This year's Himalmedia Public Opinion Survey proves Nepalis are still more preoccupied with stagnant economy than deadlocked politics
KUNDA DIXIT
Make-or-break media
This year's Himalmedia Survey underlines the need for the media to be even more accountable and responsible
Eye in the sky
Russian pilot of sight-seeing flight radioed Pokhara about the Seti flood and possibly saved many lives
Review
Lorry's
PICS: RUBY TUESDAY There are restaurants you love for what they offer in terms of their food and then there are restaurants you love for their…
SOMEPLACE ELSE by RUBY TUESDAY
Life Times
Vroom vroom
Motorcycling across Nepal is a great way to be reminded of this country's amazing social harmony
NARESH NEWAR
Travel medicine in Nepal
Travel medicine is usually thought of as prevention and treatment of diseases in Westerners who come as tourists to the developing world and…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Must See
Downton Abbey
In an age where TV is ubiquitous and the majority of programming less than mediocre, it is always a great pleasure to come across an exceptional…
SOPHIA PANDE
From The Nepali Press
"A directly-elected president is entitled to key powers", Nepal
Interview with Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, 13 May
In this issue:
Voters’ voice | Editorial: More things change, more they stay the same | Make-or-break media | The terrain shifts | Vroom Vroom | Travel medicine in Nepal | The times they are changing | Eye in the sky | UML’s tantrums | “A directly-elected president is entitled to key powers” | Lessons unlearned | Realpolitik | Mega five | Backside: Gobblement of Nepal