RUBY RAUNIYAR

She said she now fears even stepping outside her house.

TU’s strongest performance this year was seen in medical education. In subject-wise rankings, programs under TU’s Institute of Medicine performed at a level comparable to some of the world’s leading universities.

Amid the 22 candidates, the spotlight is on four front-runners.

Experts urge parties to release manifestos with clear education plans, including private school autonomy, five-year goals, and accountability measures.

Assistant Spokesperson of the EC, Kul Bahadur GC, said most independent candidates withdrew after realizing they could not manage election expenses or found the election process too demanding.

The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) is likely to be affected by the upcoming House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.

This move comes after repeated complaints that schoolchildren were being exploited by political parties and candidates during rallies and other promotional events. Paragraph 2 (6) of the Code of Conduct, 2082 BS, makes it clear: children cannot be used—or made to participate—in election...

No equivalency needed between domestic universities

Experts warn that imbalanced daily routines, excessive screen use and lack of sleep are driving declining memory, concentration and confidence among students, prompting schools to introduce mind management, yoga and meditation programmes.

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...