Thinking the unthinkable
DEEPENDRA BAJRACHARYA School children on an outing at Swayambhu look down at an overbuilt Valley on Monday. Kathmandu is ranked number one among…
January 11-17, 2013
Headline
Editorial
Abdicating state obligation
'Protecting the peace process' has become a euphemism for both the Maoists and the security forces to push a blanket pardon for all those involved in war crimes
Columns
Guest Column by PRATEEK PRADHAN
Transboundary jurisdiction
Thank goodness there are countries out there which still act on human rights violations, no matter where or when they took place
Economy Stupid by PUJA TANDON
Energising the economy
Making industries energy efficient will not be possible until they change their behaviours and attitudes
By The Way by ANURAG ACHARYA
Republic of bananas
The unending transition, lack of elections, and impunity are turning us into an international laughing stock
Look Out by AJAZ ASHRAF
India's gender insurrection
Liberalism is a mask worn to conceal the deeply ingrained conservative values small town India secretly nurtures
Backside by Ass
Cross of the Order of the Bath
Prime Minister Baburo Ram has been quick to take umbrage at the British government's detention of our Colonel and has demanded his immediate…
Nation
Thinking the unthinkable
The only thing worse than a future mega-earthquake in Kathmandu will be its aftermath
Review
Yeok Teck
The vegetarians and vegans will love Yeok Teck for the wide variety of imitation meat dishes on offer, but meat lovers will probably be disappointed
SOMEPLACE ELSE by RUBY TUESDAY
Life Times
Remembering Kesar Lall
Kesar Lall (Shrestha) was one of Nepal's best-known folklorists and most widely published writers. He published over 50 books of stories and…
Testing screens
Screening tests for cancer while expensive help in the early detection of diseases and give patients a better shot at a healthy life
DHANVANTARI by BUDDHA BASNYAT, MD
Must See
Flight
Marvel at the skills of writer John Gatins who has crafted a story that is both subtle and daring at the same time, one that will surprise you at every turn
SOPHIA PANDE
Nepali Tweets
Nepali tweets
Contrary to my initial impression, Baburam has turned out to be an empty ideologue disguised as a two-faced tyrant. I am no longer on your side,…
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Biz Brief
Dream bike arrives
Syakar Trading, the sole distributor of Honda Motorcycle in Nepal launched the Dream Yuga motorcycle. Powered by 109cc Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI…
In this issue:
Thinking the unthinkable |Editorial: Abdicating State Obligation |LED there be light |Energising the economy |Transboundary jurisdiction |Remembering Kesar Lall |Flight |Thinking the unthinkable |YES and NO |Heavy burden |Backside: Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath