Lawmakers demand fair investigation into Rs 250 million confiscation Lawmakers in the House of Representatives (HoR) today called for an impartial investigation into the recent confiscation of foreign currencies worth approximately Rs 250 million from Tokha, Kathmandu. Nepal 19 Mar, 2025
Men's March: Calls for an End to Violence Against Women and Girls More than 100 men took to the streets of Lalitpur on Saturday, demonstrating their commitment to ending violence against women and girls. Kathmandu 08 Mar, 2025
Policy initiatives have been started in bringing notable improvement in SEE results: PM Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said policy initiatives have already been started to upgrade the Grade 10 Secondary Education Examination (SEE) results to about 70 percent. Nepal 18 Sep, 2024
'Our mission is to empower and equip the next generation to make significant contributions to Nepal's development' Shahida MacDougall is British Council Country Director with over 15 years’ international experience of leading teams, managing programmes and supporting the development of government institutions, national education reforms and civil society organisations in Uzbekistan, the UK, Pakistan, Northern Ireland, Argentina, Tanzania, Bangladesh and Nepal. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2024
Government committed to protecting children's rights Minister for Education, Science and Technology Bidya Bhattarai has said that the government is committed to the overall development and protection of children's rights. Nepal 25 Aug, 2024
Ace historian Naya Raj Panta: A scholar extraordinary A nation without history is said to be a person without memory. Opinion 14 Aug, 2024
European Union stands with Nepali youth: Ready to support Nepal reap its massive demographic dividend At a time when many countries in the Global North, including in the European Union, are rapidly ageing, Nepal remains a steadfastly young country. More than 40 per cent of the country’s population is between 16 and 40 years, the age bracket that Nepal considers as ‘youth’. Opinion 12 Aug, 2024
Education Minister bats for systematic and efficient education policy Minister of Education, Science and Technology Bidya Bhattarai has said to solve the existing problems in the education sector, restructuring of the overall teaching and evaluation system is necessary. Nepal 04 Aug, 2024
Prime Minister's call to enroll school-going age children Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has appealed to all parents and guardians to enroll their school-going children in schools. Nepal 14 Apr, 2024
JB Darlami's novel 'Marikhola Ko Dhungo' launched Nepalaya, the book publishing house, has launched author JB Darlami's novel "Marikhola ko Dhungo" amidst a special ceremony in Kathmandu. Lifestyle 07 Apr, 2024
SEE regular session concludes, technical stream continues A student scoring below 35 in two subjects is permitted to sit for the grade improvement exam next year. Kathmandu 05 Apr, 2024
Bleak impact of ODA on Nepal's education sector: Rigorous evaluation of funding proposals is called for Over the past decade, the Government of Nepal has received significant Official Development Assistance (ODA) amounting upto US$ 1 billion for educational development. However, there is growing concern about the lack of expected outcomes and measurable results of this investment. Opinion 21 Mar, 2024
