THIS WEEK

COVER STORY

THE AIDES
All The Prime Ministers’ Men
- By Sushil Sharma with Saroj Dahal

Constitution Watch
“If local autonomy is a goal, you need to attain it step by Step”
- Professor Rei Shiratori

“CA will finalize the constitution by May 2010”
- Manohar Prasad Bhattarai

Maoist Politburo
Raid Signals
- By Sushil Sharma

Unmin
Extending Uncertainty
- By Bhagirath Yogi

Food Crisis
Hunger Strike
- By Sanjaya Dhakal

Book Review
On Personal Diary
- By Keshab Poudel

FORUM
Steady progress in the peace process without violence is vitally Important
- By Tatsuo MIZUNO

OPINION
World Close To Deadliest Catastrophe Triggered by Kosi Embankment Breach
Dr. A.B. Thapa

Special Issue
Social Inclusion Policies in South Asian States
-By A Correspondent

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