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Bhotekoshi flood displaced 777 students. Nepal plans five-year school recovery

Kathmandu, Oct. 17 -- The August 26 Bhotekoshi flood displaced 777 students from their schools and disrupted classes across parts of Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, according to figures compile... Read More


Flood-displaced Rasuwa students resume classes in Lalitpur

Kathmandu, Oct. 13 -- Students from a flood-hit school in Rasuwa have resumed classes in Lalitpur after the Bhotekoshi floods damaged their school and made their village unsafe. Hakubeshi Basic School... Read More


Locals alerted each other of Budhigandaki flood an hour before official warning

Kathmandu, Oct. 12 -- When Suna Gurung's phone rang at around 4:45 am on Sunday, he was fast asleep in Jagatbagar, a riverside settlement in ward 7 of Chumnubri Rural Municipality in Gorkha. He had no... Read More


Bhotekoshi floods leave 269 children without one or both parents

Kathmandu, Oct. 9 -- At least 269 children affected by the Bhotekoshi floods in Nuwakot and Rasuwa districts have been left without one or both parents, according to a study by the National Child Righ... Read More


Tribhuvan University to distribute question papers , publish results within 60 days

Kathmandu, Oct. 9 -- Tribhuvan University has announced plans to send exam question papers electronically and publish results within 60 days, as the country's largest university seeks to improve servi... Read More


Early Grade 12 results stretch wait for medical entrance exams

Kathmandu, Oct. 1 -- Abhishek (name changed) applied to sit the entrance examination for an MBBS programme. But after learning that the examination would be held nearly a month later than expected, he... Read More


Heavy rains cut off key roads to Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Sept. 26 -- Three days of continuous rain have disrupted several major road links to Kathmandu, with floods and landslides blocking or damaging highways and forcing authorities to halt traf... Read More


Educationist Suresh Raj Sharma cremated with state honours

Kathmandu, Sept. 24 -- Suresh Raj Sharma, founding vice-chancellor of Kathmandu University and a prominent educationist, was cremated with state honours on Thursday. At Pashupati Aryaghat, Education ... Read More


Tribhuvan University to hold graduations in all seven provinces

Kathmandu, Sept. 20 -- Tribhuvan University will for the first time hold graduation ceremonies in all seven provinces, allowing students to choose a centre where they want to receive their degrees. T... Read More


Bhotekoshi floods disrupt schooling for 14,500 children in three districts

Kathmandu, Sept. 18 -- The Bhotekoshi floods have disrupted schooling and learning for more than 14,500 children at 63 educational institutions in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading, according to a governmen... Read More