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Student Organizations Warn of Protests Against Government's Move to Ban Political Structures in Educational Institutions
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (489+ words) Kathmandu. Student organizations have warned of resistance, terming the government's announcement to completely remove student union structures from schools and universities to keep the education sector free from partisan interference as a 'ban on ideology'. The government, through the '100-Point…...
Minister Pokharel Pledges Commitment to Quality, Inclusive, and Innovation-Driven Education and Youth Policies
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (293+ words) Kathmandu. Minister for Education, Science and Technology and Youth and Sports, Sasmik Pokharel, has pledged to promote quality, inclusive, and innovation-oriented education, along with youth-friendly policies.Minister Pokharel, who also holds the responsibility of government spokesperson, clarified through a social…...
Child Rights Campaign Urges Retention of Ministry for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Amid Restructuring
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (252+ words) Kathmandu. The National Campaign for Children's Peace Zone (CISP) has urged that the Ministry for Women, Children and Senior Citizens be retained despite the reduction in the number of ministries.In a statement issued by CISP Chairman Tilottam Poudel on…...
Health Post in Kalikot Declared Nutrition-Friendly Institution
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (281+ words) Kalikot. The health post in Kotbada, Narharinath Rural Municipality-1, Kalikot, has been declared a Nutrition-Friendly Health Institution. Information Officer of Kalikot, Katak Mahat, informed that the declaration was made after fulfilling all necessary indicators and procedures in accordance with the…...
World Happiness Report 2026 Links Excessive Social Media Use to Decline in Youth Well-being
1+ week, 1+ day ago (771+ words) Kathmandu. According to the World Happiness Report 2026 published on Thursday, excessive use of social media is causing a significant decline in the happiness and well-being of young people. This impact is particularly alarming among adolescents in English-speaking countries and Western…...