Trump’s protectionist quagmire

Published On: November 20, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Anne O Krueger

Trump’s protectionist quagmire

Protectionism that Trump has unleashed is contagious and will likely spread well beyond the industries that he wants to insulate from foreign competition

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Testing times

Published On: November 19, 2018 01:30 AM NPT By: P Kharel

Testing times

Whatever the eventual outcome, the fact remains that space and shape of Nepal’s existing system is under tremendous stress

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Remember the heroes

Published On: November 19, 2018 01:00 AM NPT By: Suresh Sharma

Remember the heroes

Brave heroes of Nepal’s hills have been engaged in fierce battles since First World War but they are often ignored

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Rethinking toilets

Published On: November 19, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Prakash Amatya

Rethinking toilets

One in three persons in the world lives without a decent toilet, which means much fecal waste is not safely dealt with

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Sustaining democracy

Published On: November 18, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Bhojraj Pokharel

Sustaining democracy

Regardless of great changes, if mentality, mindset, practices and behavior of our leaders remain the same our democracy will be in trouble

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Cell-phone parenting

Published On: November 18, 2018 01:30 AM NPT By: Prem Lamichhane

Cell-phone parenting

Nepali children are losing themselves into the world of cell phones, oblivious to what is happening around them

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Media’s #MeToo problem

Published On: November 18, 2018 01:00 AM NPT By: Hannah Storm

Media’s #MeToo problem

Newsrooms continue to fail to take seriously the threats female journalists face on the job, both in their own workplaces and in the field

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Elections and disability

Published On: November 18, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Gianna Francesca M Catolico

Elections and disability

Disabled communities in Nepal are disenfranchised before, during, and after elections

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Exploring America

Published On: November 17, 2018 12:25 AM NPT By: Hisila Yami

Exploring America

I got this rare opportunity to travel around the United States of America with Dr Baburam Bhattarai. The journey covered areas from the East to West coasts and from north to south states within a month spanning mid-September to mid-October. This visit followed the similar tour we had taken to Europe in July-August. These visits helped us understand where Nepal stands and what development model Nepal actually needs.

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Musings of occasional drinker

Published On: November 17, 2018 12:15 AM NPT By: Babu Ram Neupane

Musings of occasional drinker

Drinking is universally accepted as a normal practice across cultures and societies notwithstanding its perilous implications on health. The world may never have seen the drinking habit of one guy (read Bret Ka vanaugh, recently installed the United States Supreme Court Justice) until it triggered such an impassioned discourse.

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