Following criticism from various student unions on the 'extravagant publicity' and high tuition fees in private colleges, the government endorsed a code of conduct three months ago that imposes a ceiling on such advertisements--Rs 500,000 in maximum for colleges operating in the Valley, Rs 300,000 in Sub-Metropolitan Cities, Rs 150,000 in municipalities and Rs 50,000 in VDCs.
Chairman of All Nepal National Independent Students Union Revolutionary (ANNISUR) Himal Sharma warned that no power can impede the students’ move to form student unions affiliated to political parties in the private colleges.
Tens of thousands of college students across Nepal were locked out of classes for two days this week after the student wing of the Maoist rebel movement there called a strike, forcing...
Ministry of Health and Population confirms cholera outbreak under control
NRCS confirms 138 deaths from floods and landslides with more than 1,600 families
displaced
43 districts affected from the floods and landslides across the country
Proactive roles of DDRC in response has increased coordination among humanitarian
actors
Pre-monsoon disaster preparedness exercises across the country substantially reduced
disaster impact
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