Making a big deal
BIKRAM RAI WALKING SHADOW: NC President Sushil Koirala at the party's Central Working Committee meeting in Sanepa on Wednesday afternoon. The…
December 7-13, 2012
Headline
Editorial
Censoring the census
Our leaders are so obsessed politicking, they are oblivious to the looming job bomb
Columns
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
Coming and going
If your house is on fire and you don't make any move to put it out, your neighbours will be worried
Look Out by AJAZ ASHRAF
Imagine PM Narendra Modi
The election in the Indian state of Gujarat is significant both for India, and its negihbours
Backside by Ass
Who says we are emotionless?
Does it say something about us that we are always so obsessed here in Nepal with strongman rule. You'd have thought that after 350 years of the…
Nation
Mind the gap
As Nepal's population pyramid experiences a youth bulge, many young adults will simply have no jobs when they enter the labour market
RAMESH KUMAR
Two decades of vision
Two doctors turn their vision of providing world-class eye care to poor Nepalis into reality
SKYE MCPARLAND
In the dark
The lack of curriculum in Braille means that the future of blind students remains bleak
MINA SHARMA
Business
An economic facelift
How successfully China changes its economic model will ultimately determine its prospects for further growth and continued stability
ZHANG MONAN
Review
Carpe Diem
Carpe Diem in Biratnagar lacks in terms of food but makes up in its atmosphere
SOMEPLACE ELSE by TRISHNA RANA
Life Times
Move aside Bieber and Bollywood
Rapper PSY has single-handedly put Korean pop-culture on number one spot in Nepal and around the globe
BHRIKUTI RAI
Taking wealth out of health
The Nepali state must build a social security program so that poor families are not driven into poverty when someone falls ill
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Arts
Mountains on the silver screen
Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) is back with 62 films representing 28 countries.
Must See
Master and Commander
This 2003 masterpiece about about war, the sea, cannons, and 'men' is well-supported by a terrific cast and amazing script
SOPHIA PANDE
Nepali Tweets
Nepali tweets
I feel those who spend 24 hours on twitter and our politicians are the same: all talk no work. #useless (follow Prapti) Before cancelling the…
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Spreading wings
Qatar Airways has announced that it will launch its first long-haul Boeing 787 commercial service from Doha to London Heathrow on 13 December.…
In this issue:
Making a big deal | Editorial: Censoring the census | Coming and going | Two decades of vision | An economic facelift | Move aside Bieber and Bollywood | Psyching tourism | Where am I? | Taking wealth out of health | Imagine PM Narendra Modi | Mind the gap | Farewell to a good soldier of politics | Flying out | Removing roadblocks | In the dark | Backside: Who says we are emotionless?