Issue #807

May 6-12, 2016

Headline

Pulling the rug

Diwakar Chettri This week’s high drama for regime change appears to have fizzled out as the UML beat the Nepali Congress in its competition to…

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Editorial

Not Silenced

What do you do when an Executive agency set up to stem the rot is itself rotten? Fall back on the Judiciary and Parliament

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Columns

Ass
Backside by Ass

Fresh new faeces in government

In this day and age, it is impossible to verify every rumour so we don’t bother anymore. We will just go ahead and print them all, and let the…

Nation

A time to every purpose

Many traditional occupations are on the verge of vanishing forever in Kathmandu

Sahina Shrestha

Pulling the rug

This week’s high drama for regime change appears to have fizzled out as the UML beat the Nepali Congress in its competition to woo the UCPN(M

Review

Dhaba festival

Soaltee Crowne Plaza hopes of recreating roadside dining in the second edition of its Dhaba Festival

Smriti Basnet

Nepali Times Buzz

Football in exile

Football teams from Tibetan refugee settlements across India, Nepal, US and Canada compete at the GCMGC annually

James Carsten

Patience with patients

Nepal’s most state-of-the-art hospital is reducing the number of patients going abroad for treatment

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Must See

The Wind Rises

A film that showcases the beauties of Japan and its culture with sensitivity

Sophia Pande

From The Nepali Press

In this issue:

Pulling the rug | Editorial: Not Silenced | Anthropomorphism and mythology | Football in exile | More excercise, less soft drinks | Patience with patients | Little korean in Kathmandu | Dinner Dialogue | A time to every purpose | Fresh new faeces in government