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Vice-Chancellor Baral breaks promise on merit-based appointments to TU
Vice-Chancellor Baral breaks promise on merit-based appointm...
On Sunday, deans and directors were appointed to TU, based on a power-sharing arrangement in the name of meritocracy. In fact, Vice-Chancellor Baral was in the number 2 position on the recommendation list when he was appointed as the VC of the university. He was appointed as the VC due to his proxim...
2 days ago
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PM directs TU to appoint deans by December 22
PM directs TU to appoint deans by December 22
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed concern over the absence of deans at the country’s oldest and largest university, Tribhuvan University (TU). He said so during a TU Senate meeting on Thursday. Oli, also the Chancellor of TU, chaired the Senate meeting in his capacity as Chancellor.
6 days ago
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Over 300 students receive NOCs daily as study abroad trend continues unabated in Nepal
Over 300 students receive NOCs daily as study abroad trend c...
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The trend of Nepali youth leaving the country for better opportunities and higher education abroad has surged recently.
Oct 09, 2024
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Dean selection process sparks controversy in TU, students stage protest
Dean selection process sparks controversy in TU, students st...
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Tribhuvan University (TU) has courted controversy following the commencement of the process of selection of dean for the Faculty of Humanities. Despite TU's intent to reduce political pressure by adhering to the standard criteria for filling positions, it has faced accusations t...
Sep 28, 2024
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Prof Dr Achyuta Samanta envisions a KIIT branch in Nepal
Prof Dr Achyuta Samanta envisions a KIIT branch in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Prof Dr Achyuta Samanta, founder of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in India, is determined to expand his educational mission by opening a KIIT branch in Nepal. His aim is to provide free education to underprivileged communities, including tribal groups and econ...
Sep 12, 2024
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TU establishes appointment criteria to prevent political interference
TU establishes appointment criteria to prevent political int...
KATHMANDU, Sept 11: Tribhuvan University (TU) has initiated the appointment process for various vacant positions, establishing specific criteria to prevent political interference. Professors at TU believe these appointments could mark a positive change if officials perform their duties responsibly.
Sep 11, 2024
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Why is an ‘eye university’ needed in Nepal?
Why is an ‘eye university’ needed in Nepal?
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Skilled manpower is a crucial component for quality healthcare. The World Health Organization (WHO) has considered skilled manpower as a primary and important sector.
Aug 29, 2024
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Minister Sudi advocates for equal rights for women
Minister Sudi advocates for equal rights for women
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Minister for Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, Nawal Kishor Shah Sudi, emphasized that the country cannot achieve development unless women are granted equal rights.
Aug 29, 2024
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Merger of government schools benefits private ones
Merger of government schools benefits private ones
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Controversy has arisen after the Godavari municipality in Kailali merged several basic schools within its jurisdiction. The dispute intensified after the municipality decided last February to place the ward office in the building of one of the merged schools before the schools wer...
Aug 17, 2024
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Drug problem emerges in hostels of Kathmandu
Drug problem emerges in hostels of Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Last Friday, a violent altercation broke out between two students at a girls' hostel in Buddhanagar, Kathmandu, over the use of slippers in the classroom.
Aug 09, 2024