News & Views From Nepal
By Anup Kaphle, A Nepali teacher who taught chemistry at Qatar Academy has been jailed in Doha on felony charges for insulting Islam. Dorje Gurung, who has taught chemistry to middle and high school students in the United States, Britain and Australia, …
Qatar jails a Nepali teacher on charges of insulting Islam Read...Dailekh: A lower secondary school at Sigaudi VDC in the district is finding it hard to provide education to children for want of physical infrastructure. Though the roof of a four-room building of the Nepal Rastriya Lower Secondary School was …
Dailekh school wants budget to repair roof Read...A meeting of agitating student unions aligned to various political parties today decided to impose a Kathmandu Valley bandh on May 9 against the move to recommend Lokman Singh Karki as chief commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of …
Student unions announce Valley bandh Read...HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE BIRGUNJ: In a shocking revelation the District Education Office, Parsa, has apparently released Rs 2 lakh to a primary school that actually does not exist at Akubaniya tole of Madhuwan Mathwal VDC. The DEO has been similarly …
Parsa DEO funds non-existent school Read...Nepal’s poorest tribe reborn thanks to a Catholic school by Kalpit Parajuli For decades, the Chepang lived in poverty in the forests of Chitwan District (central Nepal). Since 2011, a Catholic school educates their children, offering adults some job opportunities. …
Nepal’s poorest tribe reborn Read...MUKTI RIJAL Keeping in view the growing complaints about the prohibitive fees charged indiscriminately by the private schools‚ the government has classified them based on their capacity‚ assets and infrastructure and performance‚ and fixed the upper ceiling of the fee …
Private schools Read...Guy Joseph died in October 2011. by Tim Lamden Tuesday, March 26, 2013 1:54 PM The family of a Hampstead Garden Suburb man who died in a paragliding accident in 2011 are travelling to Nepal to build a school for …
Family to build school in Nepal in memory of tragic paraglider Read...Marriage, menstruation and sex can be terrifying for young women in Nepal with little relevant education. But a group of women in rural areas is helping to share information about sex – still a taboo topic in many parts of …
Taking sex education to villages in Nepal – audio slideshow Read...Complete News – Nepal education plagued by corruption Published on Apr 19, 2013 http://www.youtube.com/CompleteNews Despite school enrolment figures rising, over half of the population in Nepal is still unable to read and write. In developing countries like Nepal, a …
Nepal education plagued by corruption Read...While most of the children of his age are busy taking classes of the new academic session, Nirajan Bhusal (13) along with his friends are demanding their right to education . Staging demonstrations before the Department of Education (DoE) and …
Tortoured students’ fate uncertain Read...‘Bamboo schools’ bring hope to Nepal’s poor By Subel Bhandari (AFP) – Aug 25, 2009 KAWASOTI, Nepal — When Uttam Sanjel began giving reading classes to street children in the Nepalese capital in the 1990s, he had little idea …
Bamboo schools’ bring hope to Nepal’s poor Read...