The Indians are coming
BASIL EDWARD TEOMONSOON SKY: Visitors admire the view of the Bagmati River, Taudaha and an emerald Valley from Kirtipur. As Kathmandu prepares…
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July 25-31, 2014
Headline
Editorial
Columns
Here We Go by Trishna Rana
Half truths, no justice
The government didn’t even bother to send a representative for the funeral of the Dhanusha Five this week
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Promises to keep
The NC-UML coalition must stick to its self-imposed deadline of finishing the constitution by April
Cross Cutting by Ashutosh Tiwari
Hogging it all
The government aims to spend a third of the annual budget, Rs 202 billion, on itself
Backside by Ass
Life in the Turd World
Before we start, a reminder that it is in the national interest that we conduct this week’s column with proper decorum. So, I would request…
Nation
Over-harvesting yarsagumba
At the rate the yarsa is being harvested, it could become extinct in the near future.
Bachhu Bk
Himalayan ginseng
Adding value to yarsagumba and regulating it may help Nepal profit more equitably from the trade
Bishwo Paudel
The malaise in medical care
Major reforms are necessary to improve, decentralise and restructure medical services in Nepal
Shikha Darnal
Review
A stitch in time
BASIL EDWARD TEOTheir heads tilted and fingers deftly manipulating the material, the dozen women focused intently on the work at hand. The…
Clare Hennig
The Old House
In the heart of Durbar Marg is a special little spot. The Old House is a beautifully renovated neo-colonial building that now houses an…
Sophia Pande
Multimedia
The Big Buddha
A Nepali craftsmen led a team of fifty to built the world's biggest Padmasambhavan statue in Bhutan Raj Kumar Shakya is a characteristically…
Stéphane Huët
Nepali Times Buzz
Nepali steps in Norway
Nepalis are building new stone steps along a hiking trail to the top of Gaustadtoppen in Norway.
Marit Bakke
Vertigo vs dizziness
A 48-year-old man arrived at the clinic, complaining of dizziness and vertigo. The patient said that he would see the room spin and feel faint…
Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD
Must See
The Fault in Our Stars
The more beloved the book, the scarier it is to attempt a film adaptation. Perhaps the only way, for dedicated readers and lovers of cinema to…
Sophia Pande
Gizmo
Wii good
In 2006, Nintendo captured the imagination of casual and serious gamers alike with its Wii gaming console, which boasted a fun and…
Yantrick
From The Nepali Press
In this issue:
The Indians are coming | Editorial: 'India - Open' | Half truths, no justice | Promises to keep | Hogging it all | The Big Buddha | Nepali steps in Norway | Vertigo Vs Dizziness | Over-harvesting yarsagumba | Himalayan Ginseng | Watered down | Double meaning | Being Lilamani Poudel | Gold for Sapana | The malaise in medical care | Backside: Life in the Turd World