Race against winter
GOPEN RAIHOME FIRE: Six months after the earthquake destroyed her house in Sindhupalchok, Monika Tamang, 13, is still homeless and cooks a meal…
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October 30 - November 5, 2015
Headline
Editorial
Lose-lose
The blockade will turn out to be a costly blunder for the governments of both India and Nepal
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Columns
Comment by Jivesh Jha
Messiahs of the Madhes
It's time for the Madhesi people to think about who their real friends are
Between The Lines by Tsering Dolker Gurung
A blockade is a blockade
But how long will it take for Nepalis to transfer the blame from India to our own inept political leadership
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Carrot, stick and oil
The Indian Blockade is a reality, but so is the three-month Madhes agitation
This Is It by Rubeena Mahato
Restraint, resolve and resilience
The movement is no longer about what the Madhes and Madhesis really want
Backside by Ass
Half-assed blockade
What you discuss in the privacy of your own homes is none of the Ass’ business. However, if the subject of your conversation these days is…
Nation
Trekking trails half-full… at least not half empty
Everest and the Annapurna regions which were not so badly affected by the April earthquake are seeing healthy traffic
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A race against winter
The Indian blockade has impeded reconstruction and humanitarian efforts to protect earthquake survivors before winter sets in
Review
Blockade menu
A list of some of Kathmandu's popular restaurants along with their blockade menu
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Nepali Times Buzz
Photo Kathmandu in Patan
Nepal’s first international festival of photography starts next week
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Fuel up on jazz
In November, Nepal’s Himalayan sky will once again come alive with the sound of jazz as Jazzmandu celebrates its 13th year
Madeline Zutt
Must See
Diplomacy
A carefully crafted film that elucidates the usually clandestine meetings that must take place in order for reason to triumph over madness
Sophia Pande
From The Nepali Press
A journalist’s request
I have been reporting on the Madhes movement for a long time and despite the challenges brought on by continuing protests and economic blockade,…
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In this issue:
Race Against Winter | Editorial: Lose - Lose | A blockade is a blockade | Carrot, stick and oil | Messiahs of the Madhes | Restraint, resolve and resilience | Photo Kathmandu in Nepal | Smoke and mirrors | Special page 1 editorials | Trekking trails half-full | A race against winter | Backside: Half-assed blockade