RUBY RAUNIYAR

Timely books expected to boost student learning and confidence

Education has been placed at the center of RSP’s policy priorities, largely in response to a growing crisis—millions of Nepali youth leaving the country each year for study and employment.

The results of the House of Representatives election, held on March 5 for 165 seats, have been officially released. In the first-past-the-post system, a total of 14 women were elected, of whom 13 belong to the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and one to the Nepali Congress. Among the elected women, In...

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...