Jet set go
MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA International airlines flying into landlocked Nepal intersect with the two most important aspects of Nepal's economy:…
October 5-11, 2012
Headline
Editorial
How to ransack the treasury
Prime Minister Bhattarai may be personally honest, but he is presiding over the plunder of the state
Columns
Guest Column by RAM KUMAR BHANDARI
Truth and memory
The victims of conflict have moved beyond revenge to remembrance, politicians could learn from them
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
Brinkmanship doesn't work
Leaders come out of coterie politics to seek broader support
Comment by VIJAY LAMA
A safer sky
An airline captain suggests immediate steps to minimise the dangers of flying in Nepal
Backside by Ass
Vertically challenged in Nepal
By now, it is pretty clear that the current deadlock is not over anything to do with the constitution but about who gets to be in power at…
Nation
A dangerous precedence
The state's refusal to accept an OHCHR report detailing war crimes will hurt the peace and reconciliation process
ANURAG ACHARYA
Disastrous disaster management
Post-accident crisis management is almost non-existent in Nepal
ANDY JOSHY
Pedalling to prosperity
Cycles have been empowering Nepalis and making them financially independent long before urban residents took to the two-wheelers as a hobby
SARALA GAUTAM
Business
Small farm's large benefits
Smallholder farmers can boost sustainable agriculture and economic growth
KANAYO F NWANZE
Review
Dragon Chinese Restaurant
If you are in Pokhara don't miss Dragon Chinese, a new restaurant that offers authentic Chinese delights
SOMEPLACE ELSE by RUBY TUESDAY
Life Times
Forty-four and counting
After four decades, Kathmandu Guest House is still favourite among travellers
ANDREW TCHIE
Destination Dasain
With 28 international airlines operating in Nepal, choices are large for customers this Dasain
Hitting the right notes
The Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory aims to inculcate a culture of learning music theory among Nepalis
JUANITA MALAGON
Conquering heights
If climbers enhance their acclimatisation through gradual ascent they can deal with acute mountain sickness better
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Economy
Small farm's large benefits
Smallholder farmers can boost sustainable agriculture and economic growth
KANAYO F NWANZE
Must See
Agora
A powerful film both visually and in its philosophical content, Agora leaves viewers with a profound sense of wonder at one woman's decision to live by her principals
SOPHIA PANDE
From The Nepali Press
In this issue:
Editorial: How to ransack the treasury | Truth and memory | A dangerous precedence | Small farmʼs large benefits | Forty-four and counting | Nepal by air | Hitting the right notes | Conquering heights | Brinkmanship doesn’t work | Disastrous disaster management | A safer sky | Hollow nationalism | Expensive integration | CPN-M versus India | Faking it | Pedalling to prosperity | Backside: Vertically challenged in Nepal