Issue #741

January 16-22, 2015

Headline

Daughterhood

FEBY BOEDIARTO At a time when the issue of citizenship in the name of the mother, domestic violence and rise of sex-selective abortion is being…

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Editorial

The people matter

The take-home message from the Himalmedia Public Opinion Survey 2015 is that you can’t fool all the people all the time

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Columns

Anurag Acharya
By The Way by Anurag Acharya

Beyond the deadline

People won’t be coming on to the streets even if parties miss the 22 January cutoff

Ashutosh Tiwari
Cross Cutting by Ashutosh Tiwari

Mind, society behaviour

Most development policies fail to take into account those at whom the interventions are aimed

Om Astha Rai
Analysis by Om Astha Rai

Who cares about the constitution?

Nepalis are more concerned about inflation, unemployment, corruption, lack of water and electricity than the constitution

Ass
Backside by Ass

Dog’s own country

So, let’s say for the purpose of argument, that a dog bites man. That is not news unless the canine in question is a female perpetrator in which…

Nation

Business

Review

Hannah’s Cafe

Jamie Oliver influence is perhaps what sets Hannah’s café apart in the burgeoning café scene in Kathmandu

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Multimedia

Himalmedia Public Opinion Survey 2015

Himalmedia Public Opinion Survey 2015

Most Nepalis think a constitution by 22 January is a lost cause — they mostly blame the UCPN(M) for this — but they are willing to give the CA…

Ayesha Shakya

Nepali Times Buzz

Daughterhood

"Why are you proud of your daughter?"

Feby Boediarto

From femininity to masculinity

Equity and justice for women should not be held captive to narrowly-defined interests of development

Bernardo Michael and George Varughese

On shaky ground

Looking around Kathmandu, it's clear we haven't learnt our lesson from the 1934 earthquake

Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD

Must See

The Imitation Game

A historical thriller on the man who helped deciphering the “Enigma” machine during World War II

Sophia Pande

Gizmo

From The Nepali Press

In this issue:

Editorial: The people matter |Beyond the deadline |Blurred reflections |Mind, society behaviour |How not to make a documentary |A sound hunting for a home |Daughterhood |From femininity to masculinity |On shaky ground |Who cares about the constitution? |This is what we think |Rs 1 billion charity |Jailed abroad |The Madhes saga |Aye, aye, captain! |Sky won’t fall but there may be surprises |Backside: Dog’s own country