Friday, April 17th, 2026

Biratnagar High Court to hear case against acting VC Karki on Friday



SUNSARI: A writ petition challenging the alleged illegal appointment of Prof. Dr. Prahlad Karki as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) has been filed in the High Court of Biratnagar.

The High Court has scheduled the hearing for the case on Friday.

Prof. Dr. Pralhad Karki’s appointment is being questioned on the grounds of illegality. Protesting staff, teachers, students, and Institute beneficiaries have jointly demanded the annulment of this appointment, and the writ was officially filed on Tuesday.

In response to the controversy surrounding Karki’s appointment, Suman Shrestha from Dharan filed the writ against the Chancellor, Co-Chancellor, and Vice-Chancellor of BPKIHS.

Publish Date : 31 January 2024 20:34 PM

New strategy amid crisis: is UML-NCP unity possible again?

KATHMANDU: The results of the March 5 House of Representatives

Israel and Lebanon enter ceasefire as Trump signals possible Iran talks

WASHINGTON DC: A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon came into

House committee chair elections taking place today

KATHMANDU: Elections for the chairs of thematic committees under the

One killed in truck accident

DAMAULI: One person died in a truck accident at Bimalnagar

Mother’s Day being observed in Nepal today

KATHMANDU: Mother’s Day, also known as Matatirtha Aunsi, is being