Three-fourths of the sky
CYNTHIA CHOOAshna Acharya is in the cockpit of a Buddha Air ATR 42, and ready for take off. Every day should be International Women’s Day in…
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March 6-12, 2015
Headline
Editorial
Columns
The deadline by Damakant Jayshi
Us and them
How to play dirty politics and call it an identity struggle
Comment by Tsering Dolker Gurung
Living in fear
Women are taught to be fearful and shameful for things they have no say in
Moving Target by Foreign Hand
Sedition + Treason = Self-Loathing
Those who question the legitimacy of the current government should review the last election results
Backside by Ass
Holy guacamole
Nepal’s tourism calendar is filling up with exciting events, reinforcing the country’s image as an “adventure” destination and proving once more…
Nation
Being Nepali or becoming Nepali?
Nepal has one of the most progressive laws on gay and lesbian rights, but still treats its women as second-class citizens
Corrosive laws
Lenient punishment is not a deterrent for heinous crimes like acid attacks
Clean kilns
Lack of incentives for green bricks means factories are still using old, polluting technology
Sonia Awale
The other bad carbon
Black carbon is easier and faster to control than carbon dioxide to reduce global warming and health hazards
Rugby gets a kick-start
LAL GHISING Twelve players of the Nepal Rugby Sevens are facing Bangladesh, UAE and India at the Asia Rugby Development Sevens in Chennai on 7-8…
Stéphane Huët
Interview
Women in business and leadership roles
Yasmin Darwich is the newly-elected president of Business and Professional Women (BPW) International, and calls herself a “Mexican mother,…
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Not about charity
Marcia H Rioux is Research Professor at York University in Toronto, where she is affiliated with Disability Rights Promotion International…
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Business
Five star managers
In October last year Irish Sinead O Reilly was appointed the general manager of Hyatt Regency. Last week German Janet Fitzner joined Radisson…
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Review
Multimedia
Standing above the crowd
Women in different fields breaking gender stereotypes
Cynthia Choo, Stéphane Huët and Ayesha Shakya
Must See
Nepali Times Buzz
Shakti Samuha gets French award
The Nepali organisation receives the French Republic Human Rights Award
Stéphane Huët
Ask Anjana Anything
This column will offer support on issues that are bothering you
Gizmo
From The Nepali Press
In this issue:
Three-fourths of the sky | Editorial:Three - fourths of the sky | Us and them | Women in business and leadership roles | Living in fear | High Flyers | Women at the top | Self-made punkette | Shakti Samuha gets french award | Ask Anjana Anything | Being Nepali or becoming Nepali? | Clean Kilns | The other bad carbon | Child-free bricks | Barta the bard | “Saran undid monarchy deal” | Sedition + Treason = Self-Loathing | Rugby gets a kick-start | Backside: Holi guacamoli