The deluge
DIWAKAR CHETTRI A belated monsoon resurgence dumped nearly 100 mm of rain on central Nepal over 24 hours on Thursday. While it was just another…
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August 15-21, 2014
Headline
Editorial
An Evergreen Revolution
The state’s (mis)treatment of small-hold family farmers keeps rural Nepalis poor, which is why hunger lingers
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Columns
The deadline by Damakant Jayshi
Adrift
Nepali politicians are too busy protecting gangsters to prepare for future Bhote Kosis
Backside by Ass
Upholding Nepali manhood
As a bonafide Ass, I can say with reasonable conviction that some people are complete manholes. And there is one day in the year when Nepali…
Nation
Sudden death
On a recent visit to Qatar, I was given a tour of the accommodation housing the workers building the first venue for the 2022 World Cup, the Al…
Pete Pattisson
On the sidelines of justice
A gender-blind and victim insensitive Truth and Reconciliation Commission will be a futile exercise
Landslide survivors struggle to survive the aftermath
Most of those killed in the Bhote Kosi landslide were women and children
Naresh Newar
Review
Calling home
When Bipul Chettri released his first song Wildfire/Dadhelo on the online audio platform Soundcloud, it spread among Nepalis (and…
Sunir Pandey
Gokarna Forest Resort
The resort is gorgeous. There are no two ways about it. You cannot beat its pristine lush surroundings, the rolling golf greens, the tiny trails…
Ruby Tuesday
Multimedia
Workers in exile
International spotlight on mistreatment of Nepali workers is leading to labour reform, but much needs to be done Bartender Aim Upreti emptied a…
Clare Hennig
Nepali Times Buzz
Written in stone
Padam Bahadur Tamang has started on a clean slate by reviving an age-old art form
Sarthak Karki
Ebola
Do we need to worry about Ebola in Nepal? To recap: the first patient with the disease lived near the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of…
Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD
Must See
Edge of Tomorrow
Occasionally a studio gets the usual summer confection just right. While Edge of Tomorrow is clearly not in any way a film that aspires to do…
Sophia Pande
Gizmo
One click wash
If there’s one thing that Yantrick absolutely detests, and I am sure many of you do too, is doing laundry. The thought of having to wash stacks…
Yantrick
From The Nepali Press
Gangsterland
DEVAKI BISTAFAILED GETAWAY: The body of Dinesh Adhikari has not been claimed by his relatives 17 days after he was killed in an encounter with…
Dipesh Kc
In this issue:
The Deluge | Editorial: An Evergreen Revolution | Adrift | Workers in exile | A glimmer of hope | Sudden death | On the sidelines of justice | The Rs 1 School | Written on stone | Calling home | Ebola | Landslide survivors struggle to survive the aftermath | Gangsterland | Backside: Upholding Nepali manhood