Stakeholders gather to evaluate secondary level education system

Published On: November 3, 2017 02:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: With an objective of discussing how the country's secondary level education system can be upgraded, the National Examinations Board (NEB) in collaboration with the Council of Boards of School Education, India (COBSE) is organizing a 3-day conference titled 'Innovation in Evaluation'.

Govt adding one subject each in Grade XI and XII

Published On: November 3, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The government has started adjusting the curriculum for Grades XI and XII in order to accord them to the Grades IX and X curriculum. The new curriculum is set to prescribe one additional subject each in Grade XI and XII.

4 including Bangladeshi nat'l found dead in Bhaktapur

Published On: November 2, 2017 07:37 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Nov 3: Four people including a foreigner were found dead in separate places of Bhaktapur district.

Public holiday demanded on Phalgunanda Jayanti

Published On: November 2, 2017 07:01 PM NPT By: Republica

DAMAK, Nov 2: Followers of the Kirant faith have demanded that the government announce a public holiday throughout the country on the birth anniversary of Phalgunanda Lingden, the pioneer preacher of Kirat religion.

8 injured, 3 critically, in Jajarkot tractor accident

Published On: November 2, 2017 06:52 PM NPT By: Janak KC

JAJARKOT, Nov 2: Eight people sustained injuries in a tractor accident at Kudu of Bheri Rural Municipality-12. The tractor fell some 100 meters into the Lodekhola while giving a pass to a vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Youth held with 17 kg gold

Published On: November 2, 2017 02:43 PM NPT By: Kishan Sangeet Nepali

LAMJUNG, Nov 2: Police have arrested a youth with 17 kilograms of gold from Khudi Bazaar, northern Village Development Committee of the district. The arrested is 31-year-old Pasang Lama of Danakyu of Nasong Rural Municipality.

SC stays cancellation of KNMC affiliation

Published On: November 2, 2017 08:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a stay order against the decision of Tribhuvan University (TU) to scrap the affiliation granted to Kathmandu National Medical College (KNMC).

Ilam’s polytechnic institute comes into operation

Published On: November 2, 2017 08:10 AM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain

ILAM, Nov 2: Technical education was always one of the greatest demands of Ilam residents. Lack of employment after the completion of formal education had inspired them to demand for the establishment of institutions that provide skill oriented education.

Two Indian nationals arrested with pistol, bullets

Published On: November 2, 2017 07:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: Police arrested two Indian nationals on the charge of possessing an automatic pistol, four magazines and 51 rounds of bullets from the capital on Wednesday evening.

Three die in Tanahun motorcycle accident

Published On: November 2, 2017 06:26 AM NPT By: Republica

Tanahun, Nov 2:  Three persons have been killed when a motorcycle hit pedestrian on Prithivi highway at Abukhaireni-2 Tanahun. A motorcycle numbered Ba 83-Pa-5975, which is going to Pokhara from Kathmandu, has been accidental on Wednesday night .