A flood of tears
BIKRAM RAI The residents of Jure along the Arniko Highway had no warning. Most of them were asleep when the whole side of a mountain fell on…
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August 8-14, 2014
Headline
Editorial
Calculated risk
In the enthusiasm for infrastructure and hydroelectric projects, let’s not forget the dangerous geology of the Himalaya
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Columns
Cross Cutting by Ashutosh Tiwari
Coping mechanisms
Nepal is exposed to all kinds of risks, but don't have the structures in place to deal with them
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Great expectations
New Delhi’s foreign policy shift in dealing with neighbours offers Nepal a chance to redefine ties
Interesting Times by Mallika Aryal
Having enough to eat is not enough
Poverty is not the only reason for malnutrition in Nepal
Here We Go by Trishna Rana
On the sidelines of justice
A gender-blind and victim insensitive TRC will be a futile exercise in picking at old wounds
Backside by Ass
Trafficking in Kathmandu
At most social gatherings in the post-Modi era of Nepali history, the conversation sooner or later turns to traffic in Mandu, and the state…
Nation
Happier days
Bhutanese refugees resettled in the UK have finally found certainty and stability
Gopal Gartaula
Review
A place called home
KU Art+Design’s week-long exhibition at the Nepal Art Council in Babar Mahal which ran until Wednesday was the creative explosion of a…
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The Café at Hyatt
PICS: RUBY TUESDAYNow that Narendra Modi has departed, we can head back to the Hyatt for the weekend brunch. Lavish and sumptuous do not begin…
Ruby Tuesday
Multimedia
Stunted development
The failure to prevent early marriages threatens the 1000-day mothers campaign In the last 10 years, Nepal’s infant and maternal mortality rates…
Sunir Pandey in SINDHUPALCHOK
International
Mitigating disaster
A global warming mitigation plan has reduced the chance of landslides in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa.
Thelma Mejia
Nepali Times Buzz
Let’s Rock
Rock climbing is not just for experienced mountaineers, but a vertical workout for city dwellers as well
Clare Hennig
Stoves and toilets
Stephen Luby, a professor of medicine at Stanford University, is an expert in sanitation in South Asia. His seminal article in The Lancet in…
Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD
Must See
Tracks
In 1977, a young woman named Robyn Davidson decided to walk across the Australian desert, starting from Alice Springs and ending at the Indian…
Sophia Pande
Gizmo
Dish doer
Ever since the new season of Masterchef Australia began on TV, Yantrick often finds himself experimenting more in the kitchen. But in his…
Yantrick
From The Nepali Press
Agreeing to agree
Interview with Baburam Bhattarai, Chairman of the Political Consultation Committee on the Constitution in Annapurna Post, 4 August
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In this issue:
A flood of tears | Editorial: Calculated Risk | Coping Mechanisms | Mitigating disaster | Great expectations | The Green House | Let's Rock | A place called home | Stoves and toilets | Happier days | Stunted development | Having enough to eat is not enough | Agreeing to agree | Come together | Backside: Trafficking in Kathmandu