Going away
DEVAKI BISTA While the western plains are getting back to normal, the violence in the eastern Tarai shows no signs of subsiding. Four more…
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September 11-17, 2015
Headline
Editorial
Just do it
A new constitution that lays the foundation for a just, democratic and prosperous Nepal is within grasp, but it first needs confidence-building measures
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Columns
Comment by Jivesh Jha
Masochism in the Madhes
The agitation in the Madhes will not lead the Madhesi people anywhere
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Point of no return
Unless both sides pause and find mutual terms of agreement, we are headed for a dangerous collision in the Tarai
Between The Lines by Tsering Dolker Gurung
Left, right and centre
Polarisation in the Nepali media is becoming a part of the problem
All In The Mind by Anjana Rajbhandary
Rescue me not
Family, society and culture tell women who we are and how we need to be, and what we can and cannot do
Moving Target by Foreign Hand
Defending the right to cheat
The civil war that should never have happened is behind us but collateral damage continues to plague society. This is the first of a series, sure to be depressing, on the Pointless War’s many tragic spin-offs.
Backside by Ass
Anthropomorphic autos
Evolution is coming a full circle in the post-Industrial Age as SUVs start resembling the humans who own them. This is entirely appropriate…
Nation
Just hanging on
This is the 8th episode of the saga of the Gurkhas at the Battle of Gallipoli exactly 100 years ago
Back with babies
Women migrant workers returning penniless and with children face a double stigma at home.
Rojita Adhikari
Manufacturing fake doctors
The country’s medical education system is infested by corrupt investors with political protection
Ramu Sapkota
Review
Bodhi Books and Bakes
A quiet, snug place that titillates the appetites of both the epicurean and the erudite.
Sarthak Mani Sharma
Nepali Times Buzz
New vision for Nepal
For a man who has achieved so much Sanduk Ruit is down-to-earth and humble about his accomplishments.
Stéphane Huët
Helping the poor to see
Two doctors and their amazing quest to restore sight and save lives.
Seeing is believing
As the number of donors grows, Nepal becomes self-sufficient in corneal transplants
Sahina Shrestha
Roughing it
Rough highways and even rougher city streets mean SUVs are not just a symbol of luxury in Nepal
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Must See
Queen of Earth
The movie tries to unpeel the complexities of its characters, but because it doesn’t tell us everything, it leaves most of the unpeeling to us.
Sarthak Mani Sharma
From The Nepali Press
“Halt constitution-drafting”
Advocate Dipendra Jha with Rabindra Mishra in BBC Nepali Service, 9 September
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In this issue:
Going away | Editorial: Just Do it | Point of no return | Masochism in the Madhes | Left, right and centre | New Vision for Nepal | Helping the poor to see | Seeing is believing | Rescue me not | Just hanging on | Defending the right to cheat | Back with babies | “Halt constitution-drafting” | No Authority | Tibet relocation | Manufacturing fake doctors | Backside: Anthropomorphic autos