Issue #812

June 10-16, 2016

Headline

Final image

One year after the the US Marine Corps rescue helicopter crash in Singati, photographs from a camera found in the wreckage shows what happened right before the crash.

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Editorial

Playing for time

Eight months into his term, Prime Minister Oli seems to have settled for just one objective: not being overthrown

No Author

Columns

Bineeta Gurung
GUEST COLUMN by Bineeta Gurung

What about whataboutery?

Identity politics is a divisive ideology that has outlived its usefulness

Bidushi Dhungel
One To Many by Bidushi Dhungel

Fear and loathing

A parallel power centre is pushing the country towards a finish line that will finish us

Kripa Joshi
Miss Moti-vation by Kripa Joshi

Courage

Kripa Joshi

Ass
Backside by Ass

Yeomen’s service to the nation

We can say with confidence that things in Nepal can’t get any worse than they already have. Therefore, if my memory serves me right, things can only get better.

Nation

Long way to the promised land

An increasing number of Nepalis risk their lives and fortunes to sneak into the USA via Central America

Ayesha Shakya

Nepali Times Buzz

Narrating Nepal

Rendezvous with director of critically acclaimed movie Kalo Pothi.

Smriti Basnet

Life is smiling

Till the end Amber Gurung’s heart still beat with the same deep love for the Nepali nation that had stirred us with Naulakha Tara.

Must See

The Night Manager

With the television adaptation, you have not only that intriguing aspect, but also the chance to unravel several other fascinating characters.

Sophia Pande

From The Nepali Press

Biz Brief

In this issue:

Final image | Editorial: Playing for time | Spreading wings wider | Helicopter Sales Soar | What about whataboutery | Fear and loathing | Narrating Nepal | Long way to the promised land | Life is smiling | A parallel government | Nepal, cursed by son-in law? | The last photograph | Yeomen's service to the nation