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Committee formed to investigate issues of recommendation for study visa
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (197+ words) Kathmandu, June 12: The Ministry of Education and Sports has formed a 3-member committee to investigate into the alleged involvement of employees on recommendation of study visa." " " The committee has been formed under the coordination of joint secretary at Ministry, Chandra…...
Stress In Schoolchildren
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (468+ words) The Rising Nepal Emotions are fundamental to being human. Emotional needs for love, acceptance, and validation, among others, are profound human needs. Failing to get these needs satisfied can lead to serious emotional disorder, which can well be a recipe…...
Children forced to study under tin roofs despite extreme heat
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (377+ words) By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, June 7: In Banke, one of the hottest districts in the country, students in many community schools are being forced to study under tin-roofed classrooms even during extreme summer heat. Teachers say that most community schools still…...
Smashing Phones Is Not The Answer
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (378+ words) This week, a video from Siraha spread rapidly across social media. Many people watched it with surprise, while others watched it with concern. The video showed hundreds of mobile phones and smartwatches being destroyed after they had been seized from…...
Painful messages expose mental health issues among schoolchildren
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (614+ words) I have always felt isolated from my father and family. I was sexually harassed by my father when I was a child. This still haunts me and I can't tell anyone about it. Nowadays, I am very afraid to be…...
Storm damages school building, classes held in open sky
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (269+ words) Pratik Ichchhuk Sharma, Salyan, June 10: Students at Gayatri Basic School in Gadapani, of Kapurkot Rural Municipality-4, Salyan, have been forced to study in the open sky after strong winds blew away the school's roof. According to the school, strong winds…...
Fickle Attention
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (548+ words) The Rising Nepal In 2023, when US pharmaceuticals ran out of medicines for ADHD, which stands for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, it brought to light the acute problem of attention deficiency. Millions of people in the US are diagnosed with ADHD. And…...
Heatwave forces 5-day school closure in Nepalgunj, Khajura
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (269+ words) By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, June 10: Local authorities in Banke district have begun closing schools as an intense heatwave and hot winds have pushed temperatures to extreme levels in the region. In response, both Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City and Khajura Rural Municipality…...
Labour Minister addresses 114th ILO Meet, Announces next decade as 'Domestic Employment Promotion Decade"
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (485+ words) Minister for Youth, Labour and Employment, Ramjee Yadav Kathmandu, June 9: Minister for Youth, Labour and Employment, Ramjee Yadav has announced that the next 10 years will be celebrated as the 'Decade for Promoting Domestic Employment'." " " Addressing the 114th International Labour Organization (ILO)…...
Exclusionary Side Of Inclusive Education
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (707+ words) The Rising Nepal Exclusionary Side Of Inclusive Education Inclusive education has become a buzzword in policy-making, discourse, curriculum, and even in practice. At the other end of the spectrum, it can be ironically observed that a person who is unable…...