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1-7 February 2013 #641

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1-7 February 2013 #641

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Editorial

Speaking in tongues

Columns

GUEST COLUMN

by Ajaz Ashraf

Nation in perpetual rage
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By The Way

by Anurag Acharya

The disappearance of truth
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Backside

by Ass

C’mon do something crazy
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Nation

Mind your languages

It is a race against time to document and support Nepal’s increasingly endangered linguistic diversity

Mark Turin

Mind your languages

The invisibles

The people of the far-west and the Tarai are suffering in silence because of the state’s short-sightedness and neglect

Hari Bansha Acharya

The invisibles

Broken wings

The death of Catherine “Kitty” Houghton who dedicated her life to helping women pilots around the globe has shocked Nepal’s growing community of female pilots

Broken wings

Life Times

Everyday epiphanies

There is comfort to be found even in the disorder that defines Nepal

Frédéric Lecloux

Everyday epiphanies

Keep your kidneys running

If you are 55-years or older, have diabetes or hypertension or family history of renal failure, get checked for chronic kidney disease immediately

Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD

Keep your kidneys running

International

Too hot to handle

Burma’s rulers lift censorship but revoke licence of its first sex magazine

Banyol Kong Janoi in RANGOON

Too hot to handle

Life Times

Everyday epiphanies

There is comfort to be found even in the disorder that defines Nepal

Frédéric Lecloux

Everyday epiphanies

Keep your kidneys running

If you are 55-years or older, have diabetes or hypertension or family history of renal failure, get checked for chronic kidney disease immediately

Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD

Keep your kidneys running

Review

Cafe Cheeno

Comfortable and elegant, Cafe Cheeno is the perfect place to have a cup of coffee and chat with friends on a cold day

Someplace Else by Sulaiman Daud

Cafe Cheeno

Must See

The Paperboy

A troubling but haunting film about race, class, gender, and homosexuality, directed by Lee Daniel

Sophia Pande

The Paperboy

From our archives

Jardin - food & wine garden

24th February 2011

A good variation on Jhamel's restaurant scene

Jingoistic jerks

24th February 2011

Don't join the army, do a PhD instead

RABI THAPA

No light at the end of the tunnel

24th February 2011

The bad news is that the power crisis will get worse before it gets better

DEWAN RAI and RUBEENA MAHATO

From light to darkness

24th February 2011

Khadga Bahadur Bisht's book sheds light on the hundred years of hydropower development in Nepal