Yam between rocks
Taking his oath of office as Nepal’s 39th prime minister for the second time on Thursday, Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal refused to swear in…
August 5-11, 2016
Headline
Editorial
Party time
Nepali politics today is run by a cartel of top leaders who shuffle the deck every once in a while so the same King, Queen, Jack and Joker land on top.
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Columns
Miss Moti-vation by Kripa Joshi
You can't stop the waves
Backside by Ass
Let us bray
The ass is just a horse with big ears. This is what gives this particular donkey an acute sense of hearing and wisdom, over and beyond his…
Nation
Yam between rocks
Dahal has been trying to remake himself as a pragmatic politician, but has come across as a flip-flopper.
Awesome again
Let’s see if Comrade Prachanda has learnt lessons for his second term as prime minister
Preparing for the big flood
Last month’s transboundary flash flood on the Bhote Kosi alarms Nepal’s hydropower developers
Breaking the commercial break
Viewers in Nepal will be able to watch non-Nepali television programs without advertisements from next year.
Tufan Neupane
Store drugs lead addicts to street drugs
For addicts, the line is blurring between pharmaceutical drugs and hard drugs
Shreejana Shrestha
Multimedia
A close encounter with the Bagmati
Our goal must be to bring Bagmati back to its pristine, holy state.
Alok Tuladhar
Nepali Times Buzz
Must See
Stranger things
It is an instant classic that is hard to define, evoking a kind of nostalgia for the 1980s even if you were not brought up during that decade.
Sophia Pande
From The Nepali Press
The beggar buwa
Santa Gaha Magar Santa Gaha Magar in Himal Khabarpatrika, 17-23 July 44-year-old Tilbahadur Karki’s life sounds like nothing short of a movie…
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Biz Brief
Cello in Nepal
Infinite Enterprises was recently appointed as the authorised distributor of Cello products in Nepal. One of the largest manufacturers of…
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In this issue:
Yam between rocks | Editorial: Party time | Awesome Again | Preparing for the Big Blood | Breaking the commercial break | Paper Trail | Homecoming | A close encounter with Bagmati | When it comes to water | Dahal's 6 challenges | The butterfly artist | The beggar buwa | Store drugs lead addicts to street drugs | Let us bray