Cashing in on politics
Bikram RaiSlow Flight: Saimon Tamakhu, 13, whose house was damaged by the earthquake in Bhaktapur, flies a kite by its ruins. Families in the…
September 30 - October 6, 2016
Headline
Editorial
Unhealthy politics
Govinda KC is once more using hunger to strike at the heart of the mafia that runs this country’s medical industrial complex.
No Author
Columns
Miss Moti-vation by Kripa Joshi
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to
Nation
True patriot
Madhav Ghimire was a man of substance and grace, and we must remember him by celebrating a life devoted to Nepal.
No women's land
New book looks at the combined oppression of women caught up in the subcontinent’s conflicts
Reconstruction grant is Dasain allowance
Earthquake survivors are using the first tranche of their home reconstruction grant for everything but reconstruction
Cashing in on politics
For the moment there is only Rs 343 billion in the kitty for reconstruction.
Nepali Times Buzz
Staging the past
Iranian photographer and filmmaker Azadeh Akhlaghi has been recreating Iran’s tragic past through conceptual and staged photography
Tanvi Mishra
Born to be free
Instead of riding them to observe wildlife, elephants themselves are now tourist attractions
Preserving the intangible
Kathmandu’s monuments may have collapsed but their heritage is alive
Chandani KC
Must See
Ghostbusters
This film does not fail because of the women, it fails, as with other bad remakes from past years because the director has not taken risks.
From The Nepali Press
Biz Brief
Easier stopover
Qatar Airways, Qatar Tourism Authority and Qatar’s Ministry of Interior have increased transit visa stays in Qatar from 48 hours to 96 hours.…
No Author
In this issue:
Cashing in on politics | Editorial: Unhealthy Politics | True Patriot | No-woman's land | Born to be free | Preserving the intangible | Blackmailing academia | Deathly silence | Reconstruction grant is Dasain allowance