Malnutrition remains an issue of concern Child malnutrition is a serious issue that has a significant impact on children's health and development. Malnutrition includes both undernutrition (wasting, stunting, and micronutrient deficiencies) and overnutrition (obesity). Nepal 15 Aug, 2024
Chaudhary Foundation joins CTEVT's Apprenticeship program The Chaudhary Foundation, a social initiative of Chaudhary Group (CG Corp Global), has announced its participation in the apprenticeship program regulated by the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT). Business 09 Aug, 2024
Japan hands over new classroom building to Dailekh school The Embassy of Japan in Nepal handed over a new classroom building to Shree Malika Secondary School in Thantikandh Rural Municipality, Dailekh District on Thursday. Nepal 17 May, 2024
Japan hands over new classroom building to Makwanpur school The Embassy of Japan in Nepal handed over the new classroom building supported by the Government of Japan to the Shree Praja Pragati Basic Secondary School on February 29. Nepal 01 Mar, 2024
Teachers to shut schools, stage nationwide protest against School Education Bill, 2023 ​​​​​​​After a series of protests and extensive amendments, the School Education Bill, 2023 was registered in the Parliament on September 13. However, disgruntled teachers across the country condemned the Bill and announced nationwide protest if the Bill was passed without amendments. Kathmandu 18 Sep, 2023
Prabhakar SJB Rana Endowment Fund handed over The Prabhakar SJB Rana Endowment Fund of NPR 1 crore was handed over to Ms Pushpa Basnet, CNN Hero 2012 and CNN Super Hero 2016, for running Butterfly Home, a safe haven for children forced to live with their imprisoned parent in Nepal's jails or children who are in jail for their own crimes. Nepal 29 Jul, 2023
Reconstruction of 274 schools completed A total of 274 schools with 760 blocks and over 4,700 rooms were built under the Emergency School Reconstruction Project with the total cost of around Rs 14 billion to support the reconstruction of disaster resilient schools in Gorkha, Dhading, Nuwakot, Makawanpur, Rasuwa and Lalitpur districts. Nepal 14 May, 2023
Morale of education officers in local governments: How it impacts schools The Constitution of Nepal, 2015 has mandated the local governments (LGs) to manage school education comprising of both basic and secondary education. Opinion 15 Mar, 2023
Eastern and Western educational philosophies: Their strengths and weaknesses Eastern and Western educational philosophies: Their strengths and weaknesses Opinion 21 Sep, 2022
Government to bring Federal Education Act Minister of Education, Science, and Technology Devendra Paudel has said preparations are under way to endorse the Federal Education Act as there has been delay in this regard. Nepal 24 Dec, 2021
EDITORIAL - Worry about ECE The Early Childhood Development Index (ECDI) survey has shown that one in five children aged between two and four years in Nepal was not developing properly. With all educational facilities closed due to the COVID-19 lockdown, young children could not access early childhood education (ECE) programmes outside their homes, while the parents were unable to engage in early stimulation activities, so necessary for the children’s development and learning. Opinion 23 Dec, 2021
Pandemic taking toll on children's well-being One out of five children between the ages of two and four years in Nepal is not developing properly amidst the COV- ID pandemic, new data from UNICEF shows. The pandemic has especially affected the health, learning, and psychosocial well-being of children. Nepal 22 Dec, 2021
