Issue #887

December 8-14, 2017

Headline

Future-proof vote

Jiyalal Sah Nepalis turned out in large numbers to vote in the final phase of the final elections Thursday that marked the end of a post-war…

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Editorial

Momentous moment

Ryan Chang It has become an accepted truism that Nepal lost two decades to a turbulent transition. Actually, this prolonged political transition…

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Columns

Kripa Joshi
Miss Moti-vation by Kripa Joshi

Wings of transformation

The wings of transformation are born of patience and struggle. - Janet S. Dickens

Kanak Mani Dixit
On the Way Up by Kanak Mani Dixit

Fasten seat belts

Brace yourselves for a ride into uncharted constitutional territory

Dinkar Nepal
Connecting Dots by Dinkar Nepal

The Nepali Dream

Four motivated millennials who are paving the way to socio-economic reform

Ass
Backside by Ass

Finally, something not about elections

We expect most royal leaders and loyal readers of this paper to be suffering from EFS (Election Fatigue Syndrome) which is why the Ass will not…

Nation

Bullet to ballot

After 21 years of war and wilderness Nepal finally looks to future stability by holding three elections in one year

Santa Gaha Magar

Nepal hosts Asia for Animals

The theme for this year’s conference was ‘Changing Human Behaviour’, and indeed that was seen as the key to caring for animals in a meaningful way

Ryan Heng Chang

Johan Reinhard gets Hillary Medal

The medal will be conferred to Reinhard on 11 December in Pokhara Mountain Museum to coincide with International Day of Mountains

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Nepali Times Buzz

Must See

Stranger things season 2

The second season is pure pleasure because we finally have the time to get to know our characters better, even as creepy things start to stir

Sophia Pande

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Biz Brief

Thai’s 50 years

Thai Airways marked its 50th anniversary in Nepal with a function at Hotel de l’Annapurna on 4 December with the Thai Ambassador in Nepal, the…

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In this issue:

Future - proof vote | Editorial: Momentous moment | Fasten seat belts | The Nepali Dream | Temporary Protection | The Kathmandu Chorale turns 35 | Bullet to ballot | Into a state of uncertain stability | Making irresponsible leaders responsible | Nepal hosts Asia for Animals | Johan Reinard gets Hillary medal | Finally, something not about elections