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5-11 June 2015 #761

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E-Paper

5-11 June 2015 #761

Building a new future

Editorial

Post-mortem of a disaster

Columns

Between The Lines

by Tsering Dolker Gurung

Newfound empathy
Building a new future

By The Way

by Anurag Acharya

Political tectonics
Building a new future

GUEST COLUMN

by Bihari K Shrestha

Follow the people
Building a new future

Love in the time of quakes

By: Devaki Bista

Comments

Nation

Radio active after the quake

Community radio stations were destroyed by the earthquake, but many are still on air

Sonia Awale in SINDHUPALCHOK

Radio active after the quake

Rebuilding communities with communication

Radio helps make relief distribution and post-earthquake recovery more transparent, accountable and responsive

Manisha Aryal in SINDHUPALCHOK

Rebuilding communities with communication

25 June Donor Summit

Political aftershocks have spread uncertainty about the lifespan of the government at a time when it is preparing for a meeting of donors

Om Astha Rai

25 June Donor Summit

"We need help to rebuild Nepal"

Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat on the upcoming international fund-raising conference on 25 June.

"We need help to rebuild Nepal"

Following the script

Disaster reporting by the international media followed a formulaic style that distorted reality

Kunda Dixit

Following the script

Nepal 425

Three trekkers decided not to go home and stay on to help with earthquake relief

Kunda Dixit

Nepal 425

When the mountain moved

Survivor account from Shishapangma

Heather Geluk

When the mountain moved

Art aid for Nepal

Artists in London organised a fundraising exhibition to support artists and art projects in Nepal affected by the earthquake

Stéphane Huët

Art aid for Nepal

Saving Swayambhu

UNESCO consultant says up to 70 per cent of Swayambhu may have to be rebuilt

Stéphane Huët

Saving Swayambhu

Waiting and watching

Guests may be gods, but they are not very visible lately in the tourist hub of Thamel

Karma Gurung

Waiting and watching

New Ambassadors

Goodwill ambassadors will help revive Nepal’s tourism industry that has been hit hard by the recent earthquake

New Ambassadors

Houses down, rents up

The housing crisis in Kathmandu has become much more acute after the earthquake

Sahina Shrestha

Houses down, rents up

Nepali Times Buzz

Keep moving forward

It is not good to stay stuck with that feeling of fear and uncertainty

Anjana Rajbhandary

Keep moving forward

Must See

Avengers: Age of Ultron

In times like these, films such as this can only seem ridiculously frivolous

Sophia Pande

Avengers: Age of Ultron

From our archives

Showdown

12th February 2004

King Gyanendra defies Maoist threats to travel to Nepalganj.

NETRA KC in NEPALGANJ

"Sign the human rights accord"

12th February 2004

Elizabeth Rowsell-One of the members, Amnesty Internationals two-member team.

To sign or not to sign ?

12th February 2004

Signing the Human Rights Accord would be good PR for the government

KUNDA DIXIT

What after SAFTA?

12th February 2004

Nepal will not benefit unless it is prepared for regional free trade

KHADGA SINGH