Brain gain
GOPEN RAI While studying business in the US, 29-year-old Suraj Shrestha (above) came across a campaign by TOMS shoes. The for-profit company…
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February 5-11, 2016
Headline
Editorial
Columns
This Is It by Rubeena Mahato
Land for peace
Gains of Nepal’s land rights movement has come not from bloodshed and war, but from a non-violent social movement.
Moving Target by Foreign Hand
The stifling burden of hierarchy
Instead of having one king, Nepal is now burdened with a dozen petty rajas each jealously guarding their party throne.
Backside by The Ass
More hemming and hawing
It now appears that reports of the demise of the Oligarchy were greatly exaggerated. Khadga Prasad Comrade is glued to his chair in Balu Water,…
Nation
Warriors in peacetime
Twenty years after the revolution, former guerrillas say they have lost faith in the leaders of their Maoist party
Nepali Times Buzz
Living the dream
Rendezvous with Sanyukta Shrestha, a bridal wear designer with a conscience
Working at home
Nepalis who return home after garnering international exposure bring with them new skills and ideas.
Sharing an office
Co-working spaces started by young Nepalis are on the uptick in Kathmandu
Getting to the heart of the story
This Unquiet Land is a ‘terrific’ introduction to recent Indian history, and should be required reading for journalists everywhere
Must See
Our brand is crisis
Difficult to watch, occasionally stomach hurting hilarious, this is a flawed film
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In this issue:
Brain Gain |Editorial: 20 wasted years |Land for peace |The Stifling Burden of Hiearchy |Home away from home |Living the dream |Working at home |Sharing an office |Getting to the heart of the story |Students without boarders |Stuck Abroad |Warriors in peacetime |What was it all for? |Backside: More hemming and hawing