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2-8 September 2016 #824

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2-8 September 2016 #824

In the driving seat

Editorial

Patriarchy in the hierarchy

Columns

GUEST COLUMN

by Bineeta Gurung

Power to women
In the driving seat

Economic Class

by Manish Jha

Inhuman under-development
In the driving seat

Miss Moti-vation

by Kripa Joshi

Happiness is not size specific
In the driving seat

Backside

by Ass

Fasting for the longevity of dorks
In the driving seat

Nation

In the driving seat

Apart from proportionate representation, women need to have rights to grant citizenship as men do

Shreejana Shrestha

In the driving seat

Epicentre of trafficking

Long before the earthquake hit last year, the districts around Kathmandu were already hotbeds of trafficking

Om Astha Rai

Epicentre of trafficking

Hiding hidden wounds

After facing years of abuse in Indian brothels, rescued young women have to then struggle to fight stigma back home in Nepal

Shreejana Shrestha

Hiding hidden wounds

From un-uniform development...

Western mountain districts improve while east-central Tarai stagnates, as Nepal’s development remains uneven

Sahina Shrestha

From un-uniform development...

Nepali Times Buzz

Songs of rebellion

Lyrics of Tij songs reflect newfound independence and empowerment of Nepali women

Smriti Basnet

Songs of rebellion

Taking art out in the open

The shift in setting of Kathmandu’s arts from private to public spaces could be a catalyst for change

Smriti Basnet

Taking art out in the open

In perfect harmony

Done right, Kathmandu’s traditional architecture would add to the city’s aesthetics and make it more seismic-resistant

Sahina Shrestha

In perfect harmony

Must See

Pete’s Dragon

If you weep over furry creatures, this film will extort tears from your eyes.

Sophia Pande

Pete’s Dragon

From our archives

Play the winter away

4th January 2007

Toys to brighten up foggy days

Shot at a new life

4th January 2007

For mothers and newborns, tetanus is a silent killer

NARESH NEWAR in BARA

Bring our boys home

4th January 2007

Parents of new underage recruits anxiously await the return of their children

LAXMAN BHANDARI in SURKHET

Clear skies, fresh start

4th January 2007

Its looking like a good year for amateur astronomy in Nepal

KEDAR SHARMA BADU