Schools to remain closed on Sunday from May 16

Published On: May 11, 2022 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: The Government of Nepal has decided to close public as well as private schools for two days a week, effective from May 16. According to Deepak Sharma, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, a decision to this effect has already been taken, and both public and private schools have been directed to follow the decision.

KATHMANDU, May 11: Felicity Volk, Australian Ambassador to Nepal, led a team of eight Australian government officials in meetings to extend the close relationships between Nepal and Australia in education.

BANKE, May 11: The District Administration Office (DAO) of Banke has directed the Nepalgunj Civil Aviation Office to take action against Tara Air. The local administration has ordered the authority to take action against the airline after one of its planes took off leaving the passengers ahead of the regular flight time.

Over 1,500 teachers resign on the eve of local polls

Published On: May 11, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: As many as 1,505 teachers across the country have submitted their resignations right before the local level polls slated for May 13. Basanti Shrestha, 45, resigned from the post of teacher on April 24 and has filed her candidature for the post of deputy mayor of Chandragiri Municipality.

Voter ID cards being distributed today and tomorrow

Published On: May 11, 2022 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: The Election Commission is distributing voter ID cards for new voters today and tomorrow.

NARC preserves more than 18,000 varieties of 300 crops

Published On: May 11, 2022 01:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) has preserved more than 18,000 varieties of 300 crops so far for agro-biodiversity conservation.

KATHMANDU, May 11: An aircraft of Shree Airlines flying from Kathmandu to Dhangadhi has made an emergency landing after encountering engine failure.

KATHMANDU, May 11: The District Administration Office (DAO), Lalitpur has requested the candidates or their representatives to get vehicle passes for election day from the local level election officer concerned.

EC to provide voter education today and tomorrow

Published On: May 11, 2022 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: The Election Commission (EC) has decided to provide voter education two days before the local level elections.

A only-women managed voting center

Published On: May 11, 2022 11:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KAWASOTI, May 11: Only women employees have been entrusted with the responsibility of managing a voting center in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta East).