- Thursday, 8 May 2025
NPI concludes eight-month policy leadership training
Nepal Policy Institute (NPI) concluded eight-months Nepal Policy Leadership Program (NPLP) 2024, designed for Nepal officials of the Government of Nepal. It was concluded with a formal closing ceremony in Kathmandu.
HoR meeting: Government directed to take initiation on probing Prisa Saha's death
The parliament has directed the government to take initiatives for conducting an investigation into the suspicious death of Prisa Saha, a student of Kalinga Institute of Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India, and to make arrangements for ensuring the safety and security of other Nepali students abroad.
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Let's stop sending students to KIIT, India: NA members
Members of the National Assembly (NA) have called for a halt to sending Nepali students to the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India.
Grade 12 exam starts
395,908 students will appear in the exam from 1,590 exam center in the country and one from Japan, according to Mahashram Sharma, NEB Chair.
Govt, agitating resident doctors ink four-pt deal
Kathmandu, May 3: The government and agitating resident doctors have signed a four-point agreement today. After the agreement between the Ministry of Health and Population, and Nepal Medical Association, the agitating resident doctors have withdrawn all their protest activities. Ministry's Dr Bhim Prasad Sapkota and Association's General Secretary Sanjib Tiwari signed the deal. As per the agreement, all the resident doctors undergoing Master's Degree of medical education in the private medical colleges would get the stipend equal to the 8th Level Health Officer being provided by the public medical institutions. The private medical colleges would be directed to this end as per the decision of the Medical Education Commission taken on February 7. Likewise, the Ministry of Health and Population would form a taskforce and submit its report within 15 working days regarding the day-off, duty hour, additional facilities and other issues of the resident doctors. The Ministry would coordinate to ensure the 'matching' and admission or enrollment of all medical students in an integrated approach. Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel was also present in the talks. (RSS)
Mangal Campus holds journal article writing workshop
Some 28 college lecturers participated in the training in which professors, both retired and working, made presentation about both practical and theoretical issues related to social research and journal article writing.
School Education Bill to be passed
The government has announced to pass the Bill to amend and consolidate laws related to school education in the ongoing session of the Parliament.
Nepal School Employees Council announces protests over unmet demands
The Nepal School Employees Council has announced a fresh wave of protests starting from May 4.
Grade 12 exams will be held as scheduled: NEB
Objections have been expressed to the unauthorized use of the board's logo on various social media platforms while spreading false information about the examination, and an appeal has been made not to fall for misleading information.
Govt, agitating teachers strike 9-point deal, schools to resume from Thursday
Finally, series of dialogue held between the government and the agitating teachers concluded in a 9-point agreement on Wednesday, thereby ending the 28-day-long Kathmandu centric agitation of the public school teachers.
NCE Nepal presents memorandum to chief whips of political parties
The National Campaign for Education Nepal (NCE) today submitted a memorandum jointly to various political parties, demanding the complete implementation of the Act relating to compulsory and free education- 2075 BS.
'Government should be serious towards demands of teachers'
Thing said, "The teachers have been facing injustice. The government is guardian of all. So it is necessary to focus its attention to resolve the problems", suggesting the teachers to give up their stance of not returning to school until new education act is enacted.
Cabinet meeting: Teachers' demands to be addressed thru dialogue
A meeting of the Council of Ministers was held at the official residence of the Prime Minister in Baluwatar this evening.
