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17-23 May 2013 #656

Class struggle

Editorial

Watching the watchdog

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Columns

By The Way

by Anurag Acharya

In contempt of the republic
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Look Out

by Ajaz Ashraf

Secularism gone wrong
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Backside

by Ass

Let’s have a date
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Nation

Out on a limb

Bitter dispute between a German charity and its Nepali partner threatens sustainable model for patient care

Tsering Dolker and Juanita Malagon

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One small step against trafficking

Nepal’s largest mosaic in Butwal is part of a drive against child slavery and exploitation

Dipak Gyawali in Butwal

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Broom brings boom

How one remote Nepali village has found the road to harmony and prosperity

Naresh Newar in Palpa

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Rising through the cracks

A local organisation in Pokhara is giving disadvantaged women vital life skills and making them self-sufficient

Sahina Shrestha

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International

The safety disagreement

U.S. clothing retailers hold out on Bangladesh safety agreement

Katelyn Fossett in Washington

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Disaster with gender bias

Female garment workers bear the brunt of the world’s worst factory collapse

Suvendrini kakuchi in Dhaka

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Weak states, strong societies

What after the Millennium Development Goals?

Daniel Nelson in London

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MDG The Next 1000 Days

Fragile states show signs of progress in meeting development targets by 2015

Joe Hitchon in Washington

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Nepali Times Buzz

Howz that!

Santa Gaha Magar

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Into the Zen zone

Ashtanga, one of the most celebrated styles of yoga, has arrived in Kathmandu

Jessica O’Neill

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Comes around, goes around

Dizziness which is often described as a sensation of light-headedness is different from vertigo

Dhanvantari by Buddha Basnyat, MD

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Book Review

Mammal mania

This book represents the combined efforts of the region’s finest field biologists, including Nepal’s red panda expert Pralad Yonzon

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Review

The Yellow House

This restaurant in Sanepa offers sumptuous breakfasts, probably one of the best menus in town

Someplace Else by Sulaiman Daud

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Must See

Iron Man 3

While not the most cerebral of films, ‘Iron Man’ is thoroughly enjoyable and a tiny bit silly

Sophia Pande

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Gizmo

The gifted cook

Philips HD 2139 electric pressure cooker

Yantrick

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From our archives

"Insurance business moves with the times"

21st April 2005

Dip Prakash Panday-general manager of Shikhar Insurance

Trekking in the time of terrorism

21st April 2005

The east is red with rhododendron and revolution

DAMBAR KRISHNA SHRESTHA in GUPHA POKHARI

The girl from Dolpo

21st April 2005

A classic fairy tale of triumph over social obstacles, mysterious creativity and the intervention of royalty

MARK TURIN

Thalara’s black and white world

21st April 2005

The visual history of a village in western Nepal that is frozen in time

AARTI BASNYAT