Sacred Splash
BASIL EDWARD TEO Workers splash fresh saffron water on the Boudhanath stupa on Saturday to mark the beginning of Saka Dawa, the fourth month of…
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June 6-12, 2014
Headline
Editorial
A Fossil Economy
We cannot afford a business-as-usual strategy for economic growth because they are economically and politically not sustainable. A fossil economy will doom us
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Columns
GUEST COLUMN by Arnico Panday
Every breath we take
In Kathmandu PM10 is hardly ever below 180 microgram/cu m for weeks on end
This Is It by Rubeena Mahato
Building bridges
The poverty of the imagination is worse than income poverty
The deadline by Damakant Jayshi
Constitutional déjà vu
Two opposing formulae for federalism and two opposing ways to decide which one to go for
Backside by Ass
Not-the-least Developed Country
Now, look at what the gobarment has gone and done. It has declared that Nepal will graduate from Least Developed Country (LDC) to become a…
Nation
Fighting for yarsa
The recent yarsagumba dispute has thrown into sharp focus how the question of natural resources will be addressed in future
Bhrikuti Rai
Interview
“Going green is good for business”
The new CEO of Laxmi Bank, Sudesh Khaling, speaks to Nepali Times about his company’s emphasis on supporting environment-friendly ventures
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Business
Not business as usual
The global battle against climate change may be won or lost in Asia.
Nessim J Ahmad and Kaveh Zahedi
Review
Hermann Helmer’s
Looking for a good breakfast around rapidly expanding restaurant row in Jhamsikel is surprisingly difficult. Walking aimlessly for a satisfying…
Matt Miller
Multimedia
Women workers are doubly vulnerable
Nepali workers in the Gulf fall easy prey to ruthless recruiters and abusive employers, but women have to also deal with sexual predators Rojita…
Rojita Adhikari
International
When football comes home
Excitement. Hope. Protests. Hype. It’s all happening in Brazil as the world’s top 32 teams arrive for the FIFA World Cup
Shobhan Saxena
Nepali Times Buzz
Hanging gardens of Kathmandu
Save money and stay healthy growing organic vegetables in your verandah
Santa Gaha Magar
Waste should not be wasted
Reuse, reduce and recycle: the answer to Kathmandu Valley’s garbage problem
Bhrikuti Rai
Otzi, the Iceman
Made of Ice: The latest reconstruction of Otzi based on 20 years of research and investigations. While trekking in the mountains, imagine…
Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD
Must See
X-Men: Days of Future Past
It is with pleasure that this reviewer returns after a two month hiatus to start again at the advent of summer which hand in hand with being the…
Sophia Pande
Gizmo
It’s a 3D World
With the biggest sports extravaganza on the planet a mere six days away, football fanatics will be looking to upgrade their television sets, if…
Yantrick
From The Nepali Press
In this issue:
Sacred Splash | Editorial: A fossil economy | Every breath we take | Not business as usual | When football comes home | Home Turf | Hanging gardens of kathmandu | “Going green is good for business” | Otzi, the Iceman | Building bridges | Women workers are doubly vulnerable | Pay on delivery | Constitutional déjà vu | Backside: Not-the-least Developed Country