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Education Minister proposes retaining SEE with federal govt...

The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST) has proposed that the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) should be retained in its current form.
Jun 17, 2025
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NTF rejects School Education Bill over broken agreements

The Nepal Teachers' Federation (NTF) has opened discussions with the Education Ministry, arguing that the parliamentary subcommittee's report on the School Education Bill 2080 BS, submitted to the Education, Health, and Technology Committee of the House of Representatives on May 18, contradicts the...
Jun 14, 2025
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Govt delays VC appointment as TU faces leadership vacuum

Professor Dr Keshar Jung Baral, the outgoing vice chancellor (VC) of Tribhuvan University (TU), resigned two months ago, but the university has not appointed a full-time vice chancellor yet. The Minister of Education, Science, and Technology formed a three-member vice chancellor selection committee...
Jun 04, 2025
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Rs 500 billion spent abroad for higher education in seven ye...

In the past seven years alone, nearly Rs 500 billion has flowed out of the country as young people seek better education and opportunities abroad.
Jun 03, 2025
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TU threatens to withhold funds from 179 entities over pendin...

Tribhuvan University (TU) has instructed its subordinate entities to complete the final audit for the current fiscal year by the end of the current fiscal year (mid-July).
Jun 02, 2025
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Govt allocates Rs 211 billion for education, Ups early child...

Aiming to develop capable, enterprising, and productive human capital that can build its own future, the government allocated Rs 211.17 billion for the education sector in Fiscal Year 2025/26. Last year, the government allocated Rs 236.6 billion, making this year’s budget Rs 7.51 billion highe...
Jun 01, 2025
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32-yrs age limit in student organizations clears way for new...

The issue of age limits in student leadership has long been a matter of intense debate. How long one can remain a student has sparked extensive discussions among various student organizations. Ultimately, the Nepal Student Union (NSU), affiliated with the Nepali Congress, became the first organizati...
May 30, 2025
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Student retention and enrollment rates drop at key grade lev...

Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel, while presenting the Economic Survey 2025/26 in Parliament on Thursday, reported an increase in the student retention rate at the school level.
May 30, 2025
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OAG report reveals imbalance in teacher-student ratio across...

The Office of the Auditor General (OAG)'s report has revealed that public schools in Nepal have more teachers than students in many places. Due to the government's failure to properly align teacher positions, some public schools have surplus teachers, while others face shortages.
May 26, 2025
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Financial irregularities uncovered in student’s meal program...

The Office of the Auditor General (OAG), in its 62nd Annual Report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/24, flagged irregularities in the student midday meal program. The report revealed that government efforts to improve school education and retain students through the meal program faced significant mismanage...
May 24, 2025