Sweeping it away
BIKRAM RAIBORDERLINE: A woman with broom cleans the pavement near the nearly deserted checkpoint on the India-Nepal border in Birganj early…
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October 2-8, 2015
Headline
Editorial
Showing who’s boss
It is in India’s strategic interest to ensure equilibrium and stability in Nepal, but the blockade has undermined that.
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Columns
Comment by Jivesh Jha
Fighting our own battles
Madhesis may be culturally close to Indians, but they are Nepalis first
Comment by Puru Shah
Before it's too late
Southern Nepal is in the middle of a humanitarian crisis, we need to act soon
One To Many by Bidushi Dhungel
Blockade blues
One would have expected a far less obvious move on India’s part at such a crucial time
GUEST COLUMN by Bikash Gauchan
A healthy free for all
The constitution’s lofty aim of upgrading health care can be achieved with a proven public-private partnership model
As It Happens by Om Astha Rai
It's not about the constitution
The current standoff is more about the feeling of being left out
Backside by Ass
(Quote) Blockade (Unquote)
I don’t know if I can make you any more cheerful about the state of the nation than you already are this week. But let me give it a try: Nepal…
Nation
Tarai talks
Madhesi leaders of national parties say some of the demands of plains-based groups are genuine and can easily be addressed
Tufan Neupane
Review
Kairos Café
With its friendly staff, excellent coffee and tranquil atmosphere, Kairos Café is a great place to relax and recharge
Madeline Zutt
Nepali Times Buzz
History on canvas
If you have time to see very few art exhibitions in Kathmandu this week then this selection of paintings by Hari Prasad Sharma should be it
Nischhal Pradhan
Easy escapism
The Nepali Times reviews some of the most talked about getaway spots in Kathmandu and outside.
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Western classical comes to town
Nepal has a vibrant music scene and Gharana hopes to bring Western classical into the mix
Madeline Zutt
Love can wait?
Relationships are a big jumble of compromises, struggles, confusion, uncertainty, growth, love and happiness
Must See
Highway to Dhampus
A must-see, and apart from a few inconsistencies, authentically portrays the hardships of Nepalis without romanticising it.
Ayesha Shakya
From The Nepali Press
Blockade arcade
On vest: Madhesi Morcha Rabin Sayami in Nagarik, 29 September Rabindra Manandhar in Kantipur, 28 September Five principles of peaceful…
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In this issue:
Sweeping it away | Editorial: Showing who's boss | Blockade blues | A healthy free for all | It's not about the constitution | History on canvas | #MyGHT | Nepal in Ink and Brush | Trans-Himalayan Art | Highway to Dhampus | Western classical comes to town | Love can wait? | Tarai talks | Before it’s too late | Insult and Injury | Fighting our own battles | Backside: Blockade Arcade