LEFT BEHIND
BACHU BKmissing men: Women of Manuwa village in Kailali wait for the return of the male members of their families who have all run away fearing…
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August 28 - September 3, 2015
Headline
Editorial
Votebank constitution
Never leave maps in the hands of politicians. Never mix politics with boundaries
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Columns
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Whose constitution is it anyway?
The political interests of few leaders has superseded consensus in the constitutional process
Moving Target by Foreign Hand
Bandistan
A strike’s success is no longer judged by how much support it garnered but by the amount of suffering it caused the people
Between The Lines by Tsering Dolker Gurung
Disconnect and discontent
PIC: KUNDA DIXIT It is easy to make Kathmandu the centre of Nepal’s universe and forget that other parts of the country even exist. In our…
GUEST COLUMN by Bihari K Shrestha
The federalisation folly
Nepal's unique geography will deliver only as an integrated whole, not as fragmented enclaves
Backside by Ass
Culture Shock Nepal
Every time human beings find themselves in a different cultural milieu than the one they are familiar with, they suffer from a phenomenon known…
Nation
Ground Zero in Kailali
The Tikapur attack was premeditated, but the government set the stage for it to occur
Windfall in Nepal
Industries that switch to wind power protect not just the ecology, but the economy as well
Kushal Gurung
High time to lift ban
Nepal may need to rethink its 40-year-old law banning the cultivation of cannabis
Sarthak Mani Sharma
New opium epicenter
Farmers in western Nepal are lured to grow opium by Indian middlemen
Damodar Bhandari
The most desperate battle in history
This is part seven of the series about the Gurkhas at Gallipoli exactly 100 years ago this month
Review
Krishnarpan
After a meal a Krishnarpan, one may need help getting up from the cross-legged position
Sonia Awale
Nepali Times Buzz
Takashi Miyahara 2020 vision
Takashi Miyahara who never left Nepal since he arrived in 1962 does everything differently
Karma Gurung
Build back safer
A proven documentary to inspire earthquake-resistant construction for Nepal
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Hope after struggle
The 25 April earthquake had a strong impact on Travers’ residence at KCAC
Stéphane Huët
Behind closed doors
Only 20 per cent of rape involving family members get reported
Namrata Sharma And Aruna Uprety
Keeping it in the family
Approximately 4 in 5 of all rapes are committed by someone the victim knows, and 98 per cent never go to jail
Must See
From The Nepali Press
Violence not solution
Rabindra Mishra interviews former kamlari and CA member Shanta Chaudhary in BBC Nepali, 25 August
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In this issue:
Left Behind | ditorial: Votebank Constitution | Disconnect and discontent | Ground Zero in Kailali | Windfall in Nepal | Whose constitution is it anyway? | Takashi Miyahara | Build back safer | Saparu | Hope after struggle | Behind closed doors | Keeping it in the family | Bandistan | High time to lift ban | New opium epicenter | Balance sheet | Violence not solution | The most desperate battle in history | Backside: Culture Shock Nepal