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XIAOTONG XUFRONTIER TOWNS: From Zhangmu in China to Raxaul in India (below) Nepal’s northern and southern borders have been severed for months…
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December 18-24, 2015
Headline
Editorial
The enemy within
We don't need India to wreck our country, Nepal's politicians are doing it just fine
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Columns
Comment by Bihari K Shrestha
Jaffna in Janakpur?
Nepal must exercise the logic of being a true buffer state
Comment by Seulki Lee
A tale of two frontiers
“There is nothing here. No people, no business. We open the shop just to pass the time."
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Dousing the flames
The key to resolving the Madhes issue lies in how Kathmandu reaches out to the aggrieved
Nation
The wild west
Rasuwa was projected as an alternative trade route to China, but is plagued by delays and corruption
Dambar K Shrestha
Business
Pegging a fine line
A thriving currency black market drags the fixed INR-NPR exchange rate into the debate again
Sarthak M Sharma
Nepali Times Buzz
The 100,000th refugee
The camps for refugees from Bhutan in eastern Nepal are emptying, but some don’t want to be resettled and want to return home
Gopal Gartaula
Must See
Sherpa
Beautifully shot, and poignantly scored, Sherpa is an important film for the world
Sophia Pande
From The Nepali Press
In this issue:
Cut off | Editorial: The Enemy Within | Pegging a fine line | Shortage Raj | Jaffna in Janakpur? | The 100,000th Refugee | The High Highway | Miraculous saves | Sherpa | Compassion fatigue for Rohingyas | Bordering on helplessness | A tale of two frontiers | The wild west | Backside: Rough Guide to Nepal