Firefighting
BIKRAM RAIALPHA MALES: Top leaders of the three major parties at a meeting in Baluwatar early this week. As Nepal braces itself for a third week…
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October 9-15, 2015
Headline
Editorial
Columns
GUEST COLUMN by Bihari K Shrestha
India-locked
Nepal is not landlocked, it is once again a victim of New Delhi’s attempt to flex its muscles
Comment by Puru Shah
North and South
This is an internal Nepali problem that should be resolved through dialogue, not intimidation, protests or a blockade
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Barking up the wrong tree
There isn’t much sympathy in the Madhes for the pain Kathmandu is enduring
All In The Mind by Anjana Rajbhandary
The silent scream
About 350 million people in the world are affected by depression, and most will never seek treatment
GUEST COLUMN by Sangita Thebe-Limbu
The right to have rights
The new Constitution lays bare misogynistic and patriarchal psyches that usually hide behind nationalism
Backside by Ass
Dasain postponed
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN It is hereby notified to all concerned that this year’s Dasain Festival has been postponed. The festival was originally…
Nation
Sting operator
Policeman who went undercover in daring sting operations to snare wildlife smugglers awarded
Sahina Shrestha
Ensuring proper insurance
This earthquake is a lesson to review how homes and businesses should be insured
Sahina Shrestha
The Kiwi way to reconstruction
Following building codes and strengthening existing buildings is the only way to prepare for the next one
Sahina Shrestha
Interview
“An electric future for Nepal”
Sujit Acharya of the Energy Development Council on how our energy policy failure led to the current blockade, and how to plan for the future
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Review
Nepali Times Buzz
"Teamwork is an individual skill"
Interview with mountaineer and motivational speaker David Lim
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The house of god
A place of worship in New York’s Little Nepal becomes a symbol of religious tolerance
Dambar K Shrestha
Now, a trekking app
Throw out your hardcopy guidebook and navigate with your phone on your next trek
Ayesha Shakya
Taste of Singapore
Chef Sam Leong’s innovative fusion cuisine lifts simple dishes to a loftier level
Ayesha Shakya
Must See
From The Nepali Press
Modi back then
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s entry into the guest book at Pashupatinath Temple during his visit in August 2014: The Pashupatinath…
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In this issue:
Firefighting | Editorial: Proxy War | North and South | Barking up the wrong tree | Sting operator | “An electric future for Nepal” | Teamwork is an individual skill | Empowering expressionism | The House of God | The silent scream | Ensuring proper insurance | The Kiwi way to reconstruction | Reconstruction in ruins | Paying the price for what Kathmandu didn’t do | 17,000 ghosts | Remembering the 1989 blockade | MODI BACK THEN | India-locked | Backside: Dasain postponed