Here and now
BIKRAM RAIDevotees gather on the steps of the Nyatapola temple in Bhaktapur, the tallest shrine in Nepal, to witness the start of the Bisket…
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April 19-25, 2013
Headline
Editorial
12 A
Nepal’s embassy building in London is a tangible monument to the country’s independence, selling it would be sacrilege
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Columns
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Unlearning education
Parallel education systems are driving a wedge in Nepali society, fueling youth discontent
Comment by Ben Ayers
Seeds of revolution
Nepal’s farmers have nurtured a rich seed biodiversity that is now threatened by industrial agriculture
Look Out by Ajaz Ashraf
What a riot
Why religious riots in India fanned by the BJP are remembered and those provoked by the Congress aren’t
Backside by Ass
Doctorate in Dacoitry
UH-OH. Bad timing to set fire to a hydropower plant. Which means we have to invent even more creative ways to generate electricity to cope with…
Nation
FOR SALE
One of the poorest countries in the world has an embassy in the richest street in the world, and plans to sell it off
Seeing green
An illiterate farmer makes an extraordinary journey from a porter to a successful entrepreneur selling organic produce
Sulaiman Daud
Red alert
Donation drives and social networking bridge the gap in supply of transfusion blood in Nepal
Juanita Malagon
Organic growth
Nepal has a great potential to be a source of organic food supplies for the region, but…
Cynthia Wee-Hofer
Interview
Illustrating struggles
Dan Archer travelled Nepal gathering testimonies from trafficking survivors
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Review
Thakkhola Thakali Cuisine
This restaurant skips the bland fare dished out by many as tasty, and specialises in Nepali food of the Thakali kind
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Nepali Times Buzz
Get inked
Excitement runs high among tattoo enthusiasts as the third International Nepal Tattoo Convention inches closer
Kicking butts
In Nepal alone, more than 15,000 die annually of smoking related cause
Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD
Must See
The Intouchables
The story is irresistibly touching, even for the most hardened, cynical viewer
Sophia Pande
Gizmo
Nepali Tweets
Nepali tweets
भुसाल विवेक Like rivers, the Sajha bus has also returned in 12 years. Hope people’s brains will also return. Happy New Year. ईसान…
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From The Nepali Press
Weekly bazar poll #9
The Constituent Assembly was allegedly dissolved because the parties couldn’t agree on the form of federalism. Do you think Nepal should be a…
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In this issue:
Here and NOw | Editorial: 12 A | Unlearning education | For Sale | The New Silk Roads | Seeds of revolution | Seeing Green | Get inked | Illustrating struggles | Kicking butts | What a riot | Red Alert | Transfusion through social networks | Marriages of convenience | Lashing out | Find those keys | Backside: Doctorate in Dacoitry