Issue #749

March 13-19, 2015

Headline

Hitched

DEVAKI BISTA A Chinese couple getting ready for a wedding portrait on the steps of the Nyatapola Temple in Bhaktapur on Monday. The number of…

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Editorial

Stuck in the mud

The reasons for the delay in retrieving the Airbus and passing a new constitution are the same: bad management, lack of contingency planning, blame-throwing, failure of coordination, and a breathtaking inability to understand the gravity of the situation.

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Columns

Anurag Acharya
By The Way by Anurag Acharya

Justice adjourned

Nepal’s conflict victims have got legal relief, but it is unlikely their quest for justice will be addressed

Ass
Backside by Ass

Feeling like god already?

Just as we were all about to give up on Nepal comes the happy news that three of the country’s tourist spots were voted among the World’s Top 75…

Nation

Business

Review

A shop with a story

A handicraft store where creators are directly involved in retail

Sahina Shrestha

Multimedia

Crushing tale of the Chure

Crushing tale of the Chure

Fueled by the construction boom in Nepal and the burgeoning demand for aggregates from India, the Chure doesn’t stand a chance.

Sameen Raut and Dinesh Panthi in SARLAHI

Nepali Times Buzz

Googling Everest

Google's Street View of the Everest region allows viewers to navigate through rugged terrain around the world's highest mountain.

Must See

Big Hero 6

A charming film for kids but also worthwhile for adults

Sophia Pande

Gizmo

From The Nepali Press

“I am a risk-taker”

Bhusan Dahal interviews UCPN (M) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Fireside (Kantipur TV), 9 March

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In this issue:

Hitched | Editorial: Stuck in the mud | Justice adjourned | Bad just got worse | Jet averted disaster, country suffered it | Tourism flatlines, Chinese are up | A yam between five boulders | Nepali cricket crosses boundaries | Coming soon : The Bagmati Heritage Walk way | A shop with the story | Ask Anjana Anything | A new energy mix for a New Nepal | Crushing tale of chure | “I am a risk-taker” | Warning: you are on CCTV | WORKING AFTER WAR | backside: Feeling like god already?