Cotton candy clouds
BIKRAM RAI A boy sold cotton candy at Tundikhel on Sunday, 30 December, as the Gurung community celebrated its new year.
January 4-10, 2013
Headline
Editorial
The war on women
The prolonged political disarray and ensuing impunity are fostering gender-based crime.
Columns
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
The gender agenda
The epidemic of violent crimes against women exposes a rot that has seeped deep into our society
Backside by Ass
Ass for PM
Chairman Awe-inspiring never ceases to inspire awe and wonder among friends and foe alike. But PKD's renowned multi-forked tongue is now getting…
Nation
We shall overcome
At 12, she lost her innocence and was made to feel ashamed for something that was not her fault
RUBEENA D SHRESTHA
Becoming their fathers
For the sons of Singapore Gurkhas, joining elite corps is a way out of unemployment in Nepal
CHONG ZI LIANG in POKHARA
Interview
Making stories come alive
British storyteller speaks on the importance of dealing with sensitive issues through indigenous storytelling traditions David Heathfield, a…
Business
India's second wind
After several years of disappointing performance, the Indian economy looks set to return to its former glory
MARTIN FELDSTEIN in NEW DELHI
Review
Capital Grill
The American style diner offers a large assortment of appetisers and entrees to suit a variety of palates and tastes
SOMEPLACE ELSE by RUBY TUESDAY
Life Times
Back from the climate cliff
Farmers in eastern Nepal keep a climate diary to help them cope with erratic weather caused by global warming
BHRIKUTI RAI in ILAM
Your pulse in your hands
A portable oximeter helps to find out how much oxygen there's in the blood
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Must See
Jack Reacher
The film is a detective story with many mysteries that slowly unfold before we finally come to the truth
SOPHIA PANDE
Nepali Tweets
Nepali tweets
Those who take advantage of women in crowded places, public transportation, ticket queues, concerts etc have no right to talk about rape. Jai…
From The Nepali Press
"Don't reinstate the monarchy", Nepal Samacharpatra
Interview with former crown prince Paras, 2 January
Biz Brief
Powerfully slim
LG Electronics has launched the world's slimmest Bezel 3D TV in Nepal. With a bezel of less than 1mm, the LG Cinema 3D Smart TV enables smoother…
In this issue:
Editorial: The War on Women | The gender agenda | We shall overcome | India’s second wind | Back from the climate cliff | Your pulse in your hands | Making stories come alive | Becoming their fathers | Mission accomplished | “Donʼt reinstate the monarchy” | One-woman wonder | Backside: Ass for PM