Saffron surge
Gopen Rai When Narendra Modi became India’s Prime Minister in 2014, monarchists in Nepal hoped he would help roll back secularism and restore…
March 24-30, 2017
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Editorial
Southerly Wind
Diwakar Chettri Only in Nepal perhaps does the leader of the fourth-largest party in parliament who was just installed as Deputy Prime Minister…
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Columns
GUEST EDITORIAL by Puja Sen
Modi's India
India’s democratic fortunes have taken another decisive turn to the right with the results of recent state assembly elections. The ruling BJP…
On the Way Up by Kanak Mani Dixit
Post-development era
The donor downturn in Nepal comes as ‘development’ re-orients towards self-generated ‘progress’
Miss Moti-vation by Kripa Joshi
Your best teacher is your last mistake
Backside by The Ass
Clashing cymbals
The good news is that we are finally going to have local elections. The bad news is that the Erection Commission has run out of party symbols…
Nation
Trapped in transition
Economic and political instability in the Tarai is pushing children south of the border to a life of abuse
Saffron surge
Nepal’s secularist republicans are now getting nervous that India will do a U-turn
Nepali Times Buzz
ARTAVAGANZA
The Kathmandu Triennale puts Nepal and Nepali artists on the world map with a two-week festival of creativity
War and pieces
Nepali peacekeepers in South Sudan are witness to what happens when ethno-separatism goes out of control
What’s the buzz
Bees are disappearing and need protection, not just for the good of the honey industry but also to pollinate our food
Must See
Hell or High Water
Hell or High Water justly joins the ranks of eight other excellent films that were nominated for “Best Picture” this year
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Biz Brief
Fun on furniture
SN Joshi & Sons, sole authorised dealer of SB Furniture Thailand, has introduced special discounts in various home and office furniture…
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In this issue:
Saffron Surge | Ediorial: Southerly Wind | The post - development era | Artavaganza | What's the buzz? | War and pieces | Trapped in transition