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12-18 December 2014 #736

Rescue us from our future

Editorial

Decentralised plunder

Columns

GUEST COLUMN

by Bihari K Shrestha

Dichotomy in development
Rescue us from our future

Outside In

by Ted Atkins

The long game
Rescue us from our future

Backside

by Ass

Botox in the buttocks
Rescue us from our future

A lot riding on climate

American couple bicycles across Asia to learn about how climate change is affecting people

By: Claire Li Yingxue and Stéphane Huët

Comments

Nation

Needed: political will for public transport

Plans are afoot to modernise and streamline Kathmandu’s disorderly urban transportation system

Elvin L Shrestha

Needed: political will for public transport

Rescuing Kathmandu from its future

“An advanced city is not where the poor use cars, it’s where even the rich move around in public buses”

Kunda Dixit

Rescuing Kathmandu from its future

Journalism of attachment

Should a journalist’s job extend beyond just coverage to also help the people we are reporting about?

Mohan Mainali

Journalism of attachment

Revisiting peacekeeping

José Ramos-Horta's priority is to find ways to better integrate the two arms of U.N. Peace Operations

Lyndal Rowlands

Revisiting peacekeeping

Homes for the homeless

Ann Martin in BAITADI

Homes for the homeless

Brecht: Tribute to the guru

Studio 7's The Three Paise Opera is an adaptation of the German play The ThreePenny Opera

Kanak Mani Dixit

Brecht: Tribute to the guru

Business

Nepali woman jailed for abortion in Malaysia

Nepali Times Buzz

After Everest and K2, Sherpa women set sights on Kangchenjunga

Tsering Dolker Gurung

After Everest and K2, Sherpa women set sights on Kangchenjunga

Maithili art on exhibit

Paintings rooted in the tradition of Maithili will be on exhibition at The Taragaon Museum

David Seddon

Maithili art on exhibit

Superbugs

Emergence of superbugs is now a reality in South Asia

Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD

Superbugs

Review

Aalishan

A taste of India in Jhamsikhel that will make you feel royal

Someplace Else by Claire Li Yingxue

Aalishan

Must See

The Hundred- Foot Journey

A charming film about how the love of food can overcome many boundaries.

Sophia Pande

The Hundred- Foot Journey

Gizmo

The perfect mix

A perfect prosumer camera for photographers looking to switch from their compacts to a more sophisticated camera

Yantrick

The perfect mix

From our archives

Hydraulic failure

21st June 2007

Water wars may soon be our greatest problem

MIKHAIL GORBACHEV

Future schools

28th June 2007

Lets put money and energy into education

GUNNAR ANDERSEN

The republic of disorder

28th June 2007

Jimmy Carters visit only highlighted Kathmandus hamhanded approach to the tarai

CK LAL

Bombs in the countryside

28th June 2007

Even in peacetime, thousands of explosive devices are threatening the lives of Nepalis

GOVINDA LUITEL in PALPA