Time flies
Rajneesh BhandariDUST TO DUST: Two years after the earthquake, a family in Namdu village of Dolakha is finally demolishing an earthquake-damaged…
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March 31 - April 6, 2017
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Editorial
Reaping the demographic dividend
Martyn Andrews The expression ‘the child is the father of the man’ is very prescient to present-day Nepal, but not exactly in the way the poet…
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Columns
GUEST EDITORIAL by Krishna Murari Gautam
Old is gold
After my father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, and while caring for him, my eyes were opened to the plight of the elderly in Nepal. If this was…
Connecting Dots by Dinkar Nepal
The ideation of the nation
We need more nuanced and practical ways to imagine a Nepal for the future of Nepalis
Miss Moti-vation by Kripa Joshi
I myself am made entirely of flaws
So far so good by Lisa Choegyal
Call of the wild
Forty years later, I can still taste the fear and feel my trembling knees as I cowered uselessly behind the tree to dodge the charging rhino
Backside by Ass
Gross National Sadness
Once more Nepal finds itself at the top of the heap of high-achievers. Last month, Nepal was recognised for being the third most corrupt country…
Nation
Cakes and Community
As more Nepalis develop an appetite for breads and sweets, bakers are rising to their communities’ challenges
Clara Bullock
Broken promises
Two years after the earthquake only about half the money pledged to Nepal by donors has actually been received
Permanent scars, temporary relief
Earthquake survivors wait for reconstruction grants that are too little too late
Rajneesh Bhandari
Nepali Times Buzz
New Road to New York
Phiroj Shyangden has no regrets leaving 1974 AD and fame in Nepal for America
On the path to recovery
Repairing the trail to a tiny village near the 2015 epicentre made travelling safer, revived trekking and raised the income of local women
Nir Pradhan
Must See
Kong: Skull Island
Whoever would have thought a film about Kong would be so entertaining and so thought provoking at the same time?
Sophia Pande
From The Nepali Press
Tracking climbers
From this year, Nepal is preparing to track climbers with a GPS device. Durga Dutta Dhakal, spokesperson of the Department of Tourism, explains…
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Biz Brief
Air award
Qatar Airways was named ‘Airline of the Year’ at the 2017 Air Transport Awards held at Latrou Residence in Greece. The airline was conferred the…
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In this issue:
Time Flies | Editorial: Reaping the demographic dividend | Cakes and community | The ideation of the nation | Call of the wild | A much older tomorrow | On the path to recovery | Broken Promises | Permanent scars, temporary reliefs | Gross National sadness