Tribhuvan University grounds cricket matches with prior approval from CAN
Tribhuvan University (TU) and the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) are discussing a short-term arrangement for the TU cricket ground, as the university's 25-year lease agreement has expired. Matches will only be permitted with prior university approval, and CAN must submit its schedule in advance.
Education Ministry Faces Challenges Settling Old Audit Discrepancies for School Buildings
Education Secretary Chudamani Poudel stated that the Ministry of Education is facing significant challenges in settling old audit discrepancies related to school building construction. These discrepancies, primarily from the former District Education Office, remain pending due to a lack of necessary documents and evidence, complicating the process as school management has been transferred to local levels while audit issues remain with the ministry.
Nepal Government to Regulate Foreign University Campuses Amidst Complaints
The Nepali government is preparing new regulations to govern colleges affiliated with foreign universities, according to Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel. This initiative stems from numerous complaints regarding the operation of such institutions, with a draft regulation already sent to the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Law for feedback before cabinet approval.