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Democracy is good for the women's rights but...

NATION
Turning symbolism into equality
The laws are addressing women’s rights but when will their lives start to improve?
MALLIKA ARYAL

Hesitant to go home
Internally displaced Nepalis want Maoists to pledge a safe return
NARESH NEWAR

Radio’s independent decade
It’s time to re-imagine the role of radio journalism in safeguarding Nepal’s democracy
PRATYOUSH ONTA

Birganj or bust
Excerpt from the not-so-lonely planet guide to Nepal
JIGME GATON in BIRGANJ

INTERVIEW
“We probably have a deeper field presence than most UN agencies”
Richard Ragan, country representative of the World Food Programme for Nepal.

NATURE
A true tale

BROUGHTON COBURN

Monsoon bloodletting
Polka-dot leeches warm some researchers hearts
CARL ZIMMER

STAR GAZING
The stars' stars
What’s the future for astronomy in Nepal?
KEDAR SHARMA BADU

SPORTS
Faster than the rest
Dipak Raj Rai beat thin air to triumph in the Everest Marathon
SAGUN S LAWOTI in NAMCHE

CULTURE
Classic Encounters
Improv jazz and classical guitar highlight Friday’s club concerts

NEPALI SOCIETY
‘Crazy’ Uttam Sanjil

ISSUE

# 300

	STATE OF THE STATE by CK LAL
Fear of the future

	GUEST COLUMN by PRAVIN RANA
Loving to hate the NA

	NEPALIPAN by FIONA J Y ROTBERG
An environment for peace

	STRICTLY BUSINESS by ASHUTOSH TIWARI
Small is essential

Photojournal 2008

UPDATE
•	India to announce aid package
	7 June \| 11PM NST
•	Koirala in New Delhi
	6 June \| 10PM NST
•	Second talks this week
	5 June \| 5PM NST
•	Royal ministers released
	4 June \| 9.15PM NST
•	Maoist assembly in the capital
	2 June \| 7.30PM NST

EDITORIAL
•	Theocracy to democracy

LETTERS

BIZ NEWS

FROM THE NEPALI PRESS
•	PM meets COAS
•	Royalists’ moves
•	People’s army
•	Maoists’ respect

		UNDER MY HAT by KUNDA DIXIT
All the hearsay that's fit to print

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	HEROJIG by JIGGY GATON

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