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Decision to close schools not taken, clarifies Education Ministry



KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has clarified that no decision has been taken to close schools.

Issuing a statement on Friday, the Ministry said that its attention has been drawn towards news that exams have been postponed and schools are being closed due to fear of coronavirus.

The ministry refuted rumors that the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) has been deferred, adding that the exams will be held on the scheduled date.

Publish Date : 06 March 2020 17:54 PM

Authorities step up monitoring amid cooking gas shortage

KATHMANDU: The Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumer Protection has

Over 3,500 female students to receive HPV vaccination

NAWALPARASI: A Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign targeting 3,595 schoolgirls

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

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Foreign currency exchange rates fixed for today

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign currency exchange

Fog and frost likely in Terai; high hills and Himalayas mostly cloudy

KATHMANDU: Nepal is currently under the influence of a weak