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Education Secretary arrives in Dhangadhi for talks with Dr Govinda KC



KATHMANDU: Education and Sports Ministry Secretary Chudamani Paudel has arrived in Dhangadhi as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to reach a negotiated settlement with Dr Govinda KC, who is on a hunger strike.

Education and Sports Minister Sasmita Pokharel said Secretary Paudel was dispatched to hold direct talks with Dr KC and discuss the demands he has raised.

The visit follows an initial telephone conversation between Minister Pokharel and Dr KC on Friday evening. The ministry said the secretary’s visit is a continuation of those discussions.

The government has reiterated its commitment to resolving the issues raised by Dr KC through dialogue and mutual agreement, with the aim of reaching a respectful and consensual solution as soon as possible.

Publish Date : 25 July 2026 19:23 PM

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