Issue #802

April 1-7, 2016

Editorial

Patronage and corruption threaten to undo Nepal’s achievements in conservation.

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This Is It by Rubeena Mahato

There should be no reason why India should tie itself in knots over Nepal seeking closer relations with China

Moving Target by Foreign Hand

The dustbin of history awaits party clowns who have played the people for fools all these years

Backside by Ass

There comes a period in the history of every nascent democracy when citizens are forced to ask: Is this government doing its job? Is this…

Will Oli still be around to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping?

E-waste is adding a new problem to Nepal’s already mismanaged and overburdened garbage disposal system

Lokmani Rai

South Korea’s Unification Church is affiliated to a Nepali political party that has a minister in the cabinet

Babu Ram Mahato's love for nature brought him back to Nepal

Smriti Basnet

The debate about whether or not to allow wildlife resorts inside national parks flares up again

Smriti Basnet

The two can go hand-in-hand and Nepal has shown how to do it

Kristjan Edwards

Shakespeare’s epic fantasy A Midsummer Night’s Dream gets a Nepali rendition

Sahina Shrestha

There really isn’t much of a plot outside of this bizarre rivalry between two massive egos

Sophia Pande

Interview with Sushil Gyewali, CEO of National Reconstruction Authority Karobar, 30 March

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