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Private school operators hold bus rally in Kathmandu against Education Bill



KATHMANDU: Private school operators staged a bus rally along the Ring Road in Kathmandu on Monday to protest provisions in the School Education Bill.

The rally was organized jointly by PABSON, N-PABSON, HISSAN, APEN, and NMA. A long line of private school buses could be seen occupying one lane of the Ring Road.

The operators are demanding the removal of the terms full scholarship and gradual non-profit conversion from the bill. They are pressuring the government to amend the legislation.

Earlier this month, the same organizations had staged a similar protest with school buses to express their opposition.

Publish Date : 01 September 2025 13:24 PM

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