Ke garne
BIKRAM RAI Two students sit by a pond in Bhaktapur on Monday amidst a backdrop of graffiti against power cuts. Despite being a darling of the…
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May 9-15, 2014
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Editorial
Beggars and choosers
It would be unfortunate if proponents of the status quo in a conservative state apparatus force donors to stop support for social justice issues
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Columns
This Is It by Rubeena Mahato
Imagine no borders
Separating communities by drawing lines on a map will alienate them, propagating a cycle of hate
The deadline by Damakant Jayshi
The power of one
If a river can be cleaned up maybe governance can be too
Look Out by Ajaz Ashraf
India’s last lap
The triangular battle between the BJP, Congress and the AAP in northern India means the result could be close
Backside by Ass
I Miss Nepal
There was a time not too long ago when every revolutionary worth his and/or her salt in this country strongly opposed the Miss Nepal pageant on…
Nation
New planes, new hope
New planes and overhauled management can restore confidence in Nepal Airlines and the country whose flag it proudly flies
Knowing how to ask for help
Nepal’s new foreign aid policy must balance urgent infrastructure spending with investment in social sectors
Bhrikuti Rai
Village of the widows
Time hasn’t healed the sorrow of the women of Dang who are dismayed by the self-pardon of perpetrators
Devika Gharti Magar
Review
Fighting a savage civilisation
The indigenous inhabitants of a forest in India are forced out of their land by greedy landlords protected by politicians. They can’t endure the…
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Cocina Mitho Cha
Cocina Mitho Cha is an initiative led by a Spanish organisation that has been working in Nepal for a long time, helping out orphanages and…
Ruby Tuesday
Multimedia
Visualisation: Nepal’s foreign aid policy
Nepal’s new foreign aid policy will have to balance urgent infrastructure investment with the need to invest in the social sector. Text by:…
Bhrikuti Rai
Nepali Times Buzz
Raving for rabbits
As health-conscious Kathmandu consumers turn to rabbit meat, farmers struggle to cope with demand
Toh Ee Ming
Hepatitis ABCs
Many Nepalis incorrectly think jaundice (yellow discoloration of the white of the eyes) is a disease. Actually, it is often just a symptom/sign,…
Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD
Must See
Ship of Theseus
Two thousand years ago the Greek historian Plutarch raised this question: if the planks of a ship were replaced part by part, until nothing…
Sunir Pandey
Gizmo
Gen z2
The sequel to Sony’s excellent Xperia Z1 smartphone, the Z2, is Sony’s next-gen answer to recently launched flagship smartphones like HTC’s…
Yantrick
From The Nepali Press
Back to business
Interview with Constituent Assembly’s documentation committee chairman Bishnu Poudel, Annapurna Post, 5 May
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In this issue:
Ke Garne | Editorial: Beggars and Choosers | Imagine no borders | New planes, new hope | The power of one | Bend but don't break | Raving for rabbits | Rocking the airbrush | Fighting a savage civilisation | Hepatitis ABCs | India’s last lap | Knowing how to ask for help | Film’s funny man | Dogs for sale | Jailed abroad | Back to business | Village of the widows | Backside: I Miss Nepal