Government pushes to free universities from political grip
Bill in the works to bar the prime minister from becoming the university chancellor and restore academic autonomy.
Bill in the works to bar the prime minister from becoming the university chancellor and restore academic autonomy.
Observers see dual move as calculated political tactic.
Students say CDC breached rules to recognise degree from Britts Imperial University College.
Paudel is reportedly concerned over provision bypassing parliamentary hearing for constitutional appointments.
The relief and reparations for insurgency victims will be financed through multiple sectors.
Education Minister Pun says an investigation is underway.
A hesitant Election Commission relented after Prime Minister Sushila Karki’s multiple requests.
No government, semi-government, or public institution, school, or university premises may be used for gatherings, campaigns, or publicity purposes.
After consultation with prime minister, the commission is sitting with political parties to ensure polls on March 5.
Sonal quits in 25 days. Experts say ‘authoritarian’ parties failed to internalise federalism.
Denying personal assistants to MPs is an attack on their jurisdictions, say federal and provincial parliament officials.
Karki assures them of interim government’s commitment to federalism and timely, free and fair elections.
Last year, the law ministry estimated that Nepal would require at least Rs40 billion to wrap up the peace process.
The number of recruits will be decided based on the number of polling stations the Election Commission will set up.
Gives Prime Minister Karki and President seven days to clarify their decisions in writing.