RUBY RAUNIYAR

A committee led by Assistant Professor Dr. Jeevan Kafle was formed to investigate teachers who availed study leave but either did not complete their studies or failed to return to TU. Based on the committee’s report, TU has initiated efforts to locate these individuals. According to the report...

The nurses have launched a protest with a 15-point demand that includes establishing nursing positions in schools, revising laws to ensure long-term management for nurses working in government hospitals and colleges—such as provisions for night duty, career advancement, additional services, an...

Student enrolment in CTEVT’s technical programs has sharply declined in recent years, with half of its institutions reporting zero admissions this academic session. While nursing and other health-related courses remain highly competitive, seats in engineering, agriculture and hotel management...

Although structural changes in education in line with federalism were partially implemented, they have not been fully realized.  

The MoEST suffered extensive damage, with 19 vehicles burned and much of its physical infrastructure, including rooms, staircases, destroyed.

Once renowned in the field of engineering education, the IoE has recently been accused of focusing more on supporting private colleges—by filling their quotas—than on maintaining academic standards.

The 62nd Annual Report of the Office of the Auditor General, which audited the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, revealed that learning achievements among grade 8 students have fallen further.

While teachers and private school operators have already taken to the streets on September 1, 17 student organizations also jointly launched protests opposing the Bill. This has forced the School Education Bill to face counter-movements from multiple sides.

According to MEC Vice-Chairperson Prof Anjani Kumar Jha, although government-run medical colleges across the country have adequate infrastructure to produce skilled health professionals, the MEC could not expand seats because the Finance Ministry did not allocate additional funds.

Private school operators have even threatened to shut down schools nationwide if the education act is not tailored to their interests.