Issue #745

February 13-19, 2015

Headline

Outside in

DEVAKI BISTA In order to improve their bargaining positions when negotiations resume, the opposition Maoist-Madhesi alliance has announced a…

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Editorial

Lengthening the fuse

Nepal’s leaders need to settle their disputes across the table and not on the streets

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Columns

Anurag Acharya
By The Way by Anurag Acharya

Bullet and/or ballot

Despite taking to the streets, Nepal’s Maoists will stick to democracy to institutionalise the gains for which they took up arms

Ass
Backside by Ass

Doctorate in Dacoitry

Of the many opportunities that Nepal is wasting, like its unnatural resources and our vast store of inhuman capital, none is more glaring than…

Nation

Learning the hard way

Five years after its deadly cholera epidemic, western Nepal tries to prevent a repeat

Sahina Shrestha

Review

Multimedia

Nepali Times Buzz

“I’m having fun”

Motivational speaker, Chris Koch, touring Southeast Asia stopped in Nepal

Sahina Shrestha

Running all her life

Mira Rai goes from being a Maoist guerilla to an international marathon champion

Naresh Newar

Gianni “Gurkha” Subba

Half-Nepali mixed martial arts fighter explains the Gurkha influence in his fighting style

Cynthia Choo

Electro choke

Eleven11 Production tries to create an electronic music movement in Kathmandu with Dance Valley

Stéphane Huët

Must See

Gizmo

Not Just Bigger

An easy decision for those looking for a seamless entertainment experience

Yantrick

From The Nepali Press

In this issue:

Outside In | Editorial: Lengthening the fuse | Bullet and/or ballot | Start-ups need staying power | A stir within | “I’m having fun” | Running all her life | The brain is a sex organ | Love in the time of Facebook | Boy walked eight days to treat broken arm | Learning the hard way | Unbecoming of a diplomat | Political personalities | April Uprising alumni | Half a million adventure tourists per year by 2024 | A stimulant or product of market success? | Huge growth in adventure tourism globally | Nepalis are living longer | backside: Doctorate in Dacoitry