Nepali Times:Issue #275

TABLE OF CONTENTS
ISSUE #275
02 DEC 2005

Headline

On the move

Nation

Nowhere to turn

Amid continuring reports of Nepali workers being duped in Malaysia, desperate people continue to sign up for jobs

NARESH NEWAR

Turf war wrecks expedition

Nepal ultimate loser in Barun biodiversity fiasco

NAVIN SINGH KHADKA

On his path

Thousands continue to flock to seek the truth in 15-year-old Ram Bomjon

THOMAS BELL

Star Gazing

December sky

Coming soon: winter solstice and Orion the hunter

KEDAR SHARMA BADU

Review

A Himalayan meltdown

Climate change and development in the Himalaya threaten water supply for nearly half the world's population

Nepali Society

Music for Nepal

EDITORIAL

Nepali radio, Nepali awaj

COLUMNS

Nepalipan
by SHRADHA GHALE
In their classroom

Guest Column
by NARAYAN B THAPA
Let the people decide

State Of The State
by CK LAL
Precursors to peace

Economic Sense
by ARTHA BEED
Fear of flying

Game Point
by SUJAY LAMA
Hit for all you’re worth

Under My Hat
by KUNDA DIXIT
Interview with Comrade Awesome

Herojig
by

LETTERS

• Maoist MoU

• Disinformation

• Diaspora

• Repair bridge

• Jazzmandu

• Headlines

• Hardy Furer

• Being watched

FROM THE NEPALI PRESS

• ‘Mature Maoists’

• Forlorn foreigners

• Strong start

• People’s choice

• No school

• Schools suffer

• Radio raid

• Maoist expansion

BIZ NEWS

• Peace pays

• More financing

• Door-to-door

• New Products

HAPPENINGS