Issue #838

December 23-29, 2016

Headline

Do gooders

Despite the chronic cynicism that pervades Kathmandu, there are many people across Nepal who are working with integrity, diligence and total…

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Editorial

The power of one

Individual Nepalis who have shown through dedication and determination that it is possible to build a better future for this country.

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Columns

Bikash Gauchan
Comment by Bikash Gauchan

Saving one mother at a time

Safe delivery in a district hospital in remote western Nepal highlights the importance of having trained family doctors

Ass
Backside by Ass

One helluva move

Going to hell isn’t as easy as it used to be. Flights are all booked, seats on economy are sold out, and there are only limited slots in…

Nation

Doing good by being good

Individual Nepalis who have shown through dedication and determination that it is possible to build a better future for this country

Om Astha Rai, Sahina Shrestha and Smriti Basnet

Nepali Times Buzz

The art of preservation

A Canadian-born Finnish artist tells everyday stories and struggles of craftspeople in Nepal

Smriti Basnet

By locals, for locals

The Aju Dyo restoration 16 years ago should be a model for community-led rebuilding of sacred sites after last year’s earthquake

Monalisa Maharjan

Must See

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Rogue One is visually stunning, and full of adventure, non-stop, but not with the kind of senseless desperation of lesser films

Sophia Pande

From The Nepali Press

Biz Brief

Vroom vroom

IMS Group recently acquired distributorship of Korean automobile company SsangYong. With a state-of-the-art showroom, the company is aiming to…

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In this issue:

Do Gooders |Editorial: The power of one |Presence and absence |saving one mother at a time |The art of reservation |Remote corner of Nepal's remotest district |By locals, for locals |Political will ended load-shedding |Doing good by being good |Not a token |Young Turk |Ila's Elections |A man of conscience |Fair play |Backside: One helluva move