"Not every cartoon is humorous"
Between sharp lines and subtlety, cartoonist Abin reminds that good things don’t need to be satirised
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Self-driving in Kathmandu
Now that Elon Musk’s self-driving Beta is available in North America, it is only a question of time before autonomous vehicles arrive...
Symbolic elections
Don’t be an ass. Get out and vote, even if it is for a serial politician who has been given the chance...
Nepalis in India’s arsenal
Many of you pulled me aside at a recent diplomatic soirée to ask if it is a coincidence that on the week...
Dasain is postponed
The Ass has been reminded that this paper takes a break over Dasain, and we skip one issue next week. Yay! Also,...
VVVVIPs
As Nepalis, we value our relationship with the international community so much that we are willing to sacrifice time, fossil fuel, and...
Exit visas for Nepalis
Nepalis are the most experienced people when it comes to having their visa applications rejected. Except for São Tomé and Príncipe and...
Twerking at Tij
Despite where the Gender Inequality Index may rank Nepal, this country is taking rapid strides to achieve equality among men, women, and...
Turning Nepal into Singapore
During the Panchayat, Nepal’s absolute rulers promised to lift the country to ‘Asian Standards’. What they forgot to spell out was whether...
Fly-by-Night Airlines
Ladies and gentlemen and dear customers, we will now take you away from our regular programming to some breaking news being streamed...
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