Tilled earth
SAMIR JUNG THAPA BIG SKY: The great Himalayan traverse has helped spread the word about trekking tourism to lift living standards in neglected…
May 18-24, 2012
Headline
Editorial
Damage control mode
Despite the deal on the constitution we face the twin dangers of a demagogue president presiding over a country disintegrating into inter-ethnic squabbles
Columns
Guest Column by BIHARI K SHRESTHA
After a people's war
We can have federalism if we must, but it is guaranteed to keep Nepal poor
This Is It by RUBEENA MAHATO
The losing game
We are too busy fighting amongst ourselves to notice what we have lost
My Two Paisa by PAAVAN MATHEMA
Last chance on FATF
In our obsession with the constitution, let's not forget the other deadline Nepal has to meet
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
Fooling some people all the time
A new constitution may eventually be declared on 27 May but the compromised document will leave many dissatisfied
Backside by Ass
The "F" word
It was bound to come to this. The Baidya Kaka faction of the Baddies has finally decided to take the plunge and use the "F" word against the…
Nation
Think nationally, act locally
The Nepali people seem to know which way they want to go, but do their leaders?
KUNDA DIXIT
From poverty to plenty
A farmer in Kalikot leads the )way into a future full of opportunities
ANURAG ACHARYA in KALIKOT
Review
Moksh
PICS: RUBY TUESDAY I have been to Moksh countless times- to enjoy the music, watch plays, visit the yoga studio, buy books, at photo shoots and…
SOMEPLACE ELSE by RUBY TUESDAY
Life Times
The greatest Himalayan trail
PICS: SAMIR JUNG THAPA Everywhere the trekkers went, they saw bulldozers, and roads being built into areas of Nepal that used to be remote. It…
Dengue fever
Now that summer is here, it may be useful to look at what our unfriendly mosquitoes are up to, especially in spreading dengue fever. Dengue…
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Must See
W.E.
W.E. a film about Wallis Simpson, the twice divorced American woman who stole the heart of King Edward VIII, who in turn abdicated his throne to…
SOPHIA PANDE
From The Nepali Press
"If only the land I call home would shelter me", Kantipur
Devendra Bhattarai and Dinesh Regmi, 13 May
Biz Brief
Cleaning up
Xpress Money, an international money transfer company, has joined hands with Asian Trekking to launch 'Xpress Money Eco-Everest Expedition…
In this issue:
Tilled Earth | Editorial: Damagee Control Mode : | After a people’s war | The losing game | Last chance on FATF | The greatest Himalayan trail | Dengue fever | Fooling some people all the time | Think nationally, act locally | From poverty to plenty | Never to return | Heart of gold | Driving the economy | “If only the land I call home would shelter me” | Backside: The “F” word