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29 March-4 April 2013 #649

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29 March-4 April 2013 #649

The interim supper

Editorial

Maybe not June

Columns

By The Way

by Anurag Acharya

The Holi land
The interim supper

GUEST COLUMN

by Ajaz Ashraf

Communalism and terrorism
The interim supper

GUEST COLUMN

by Ushakala Rai

Where next?
The interim supper

Backside

by Ass

Hit the head on the nail
The interim supper

Nation

From darkness to light

Solar lights are changing the quality of women’s lives for better

Sabita Shrestha In Chitwan,

From darkness to light

No alternative to alternative energy

Nepal can cash in on solar power while waiting for hydroelectric projects to come up

Bhrikuti Rai

No alternative to alternative energy

Cairn may give up on Nepal

The Scottish company is running out of patience with a country where it has been unable to start drilling due to political instability

Mark Williamson In Edinburgh,

Cairn may give up on Nepal

Interview

Advantage, right

Interview with Kamal Thapa, chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-N) and his rising popularity on the polls

Advantage, right

Nepali Times Buzz

Yak Attack 2013

Nepali riders once again excel in the highest, hardest, and most extreme mountain bike race in the world

Tyler Mcmahon In Manang,

Yak Attack 2013

Bean there, done that

A new revolution is brewing in rural Nepal as farmers find a new cash crop

Sunir Pandey In Kavre,

Bean there, done that

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A for autism

Nepali parents don’t have the knowledge or resources to take care of children with disorders like autism, but support is on its way

Sulaiman Daud and Cindrey Liu

A for autism

Alcohol to the rescue

Hand sanitisers will be useful and complement the use of soap and water in a country where the habit of washing hands is finally catching

Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD

Alcohol to the rescue

Book Review

One of us daughters and sons

Review

Reggae Bar

This restaurant is a melting pot of sorts and a Friday night home for locals, hippies, embassy folks, bankers, and NGO crowd

Someplace Else by Tsering Dolker

Reggae Bar

Must See

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

A film that portrays teenage angst with a feather light touch

Sophia Pande

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Gizmo

A green sun

Yantrick by

A green sun

From our archives

Look north

6th December 2001

The newest agreement in tourism cannot remain just a paper tiger.

ARTHA BEED

Individuals [Maoists] who want to surrender must fill in this form before they can do so.

7th February 2002

Budhabar, 26 December

Lumbini’s rebirth

30th May 2002

Things may finally change at the Buddhas birthplace. For the better.

KANAK MANI DIXIT IN LUMBINI

Maoist torture

7th February 2002

Himal Khabarpatrika, 29 January