Love birds
Diwakar Chettri Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proven himself a true gentleman by keeping his promise to step down, and install NC…
May 19-25, 2017
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Editorial
The Radio Wave
Gopen Rai One of the enigmas of Nepal’s development saga is that despite the absence of local elections for two decades, ten years of violent…
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Columns
GUEST EDITORIAL by Bharat Dutta Koirala
Revolution through devolution
It has been 20 years since we won our fight to get the government to allow the public to have its own community radio station in Nepal. When we…
On the Way Up by Kanak Mani Dixit
Say something, or say nothing
Comparing three press releases of Kathmandu-based embassies this week
Comment by George Varughese
From subjects to citizens
Reconnecting Nepalis with a democratic political process
Miss Moti-vation by Kripa Joshi
Over every mountain there is a path
Backside by Ass
Nepal elects Hitler
Herr Hitler Shakya is Unsere Führer of Lalitpur Ward #6 because most people put the swastika on him. It appears that people with first names…
Nation
Nepali Radio, Nepali Awaj
Two decades on, South Asia’s pioneer community radio keeps defending its founding values of a public service broadcaster
Frequently Modulated
Community radio today is not reaching deeper into society because it is no longer independent, impartial and the source of quality content
Lovebirds
As the ruling coalition enters a new phase, the alliance of Madehsi parties, looks anxious that it might be left out once again
Review
Fine dining on Phewa’s shore
Dunga met all our needs after a week on the trekking tail
Shreejana Shrestha
Nepali Times Buzz
Best years of their lives
Photo book about Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia could very well have been about Nepalis there
Helping migrants make the grade
A country that sends half a million workers abroad yearly prepares to certify vocational education
Shreejana Shrestha
Must See
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2
Although not as eternally memorable as the first film from 2014, this highly anticipated sequel by today’s standards is not bad at all
Sophia Pande
From The Nepali Press
Dalit candidates in running
Disenfranchised women in Saptari encourage other women to run in elections
Mina Sharma
Biz Brief
Raut heads BBC Nepali
Radio journalist Jitendra Raut has been appointed the new head of the BBC Nepali Service to succeed Rabindra Mishra, who left two months ago to…
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In this issue:
Lovebirds | Editorial: The Radio Wave | Revolution to devolution | Say something, or say nothing | From subjects to citizens | Rebuilding together the cooperative way | Nhuchhe's Maya Home | Best years of their lives | Helping migrants make the grade | Socio-political impact of migration | Fine dining on Phewa's shore | Dalit candidates on running | Nepali Radio, Nepali Awaz | Frequently modulated | Nepal elects hilter