Nepali Times

Why Nepalis are learning Mandarin, and Chinese are learning Nepali

Kung fu, paper decoration and calligraphy – those are the classes management student Prakash Nepali is attending these days in this southern Chinese city. The reason: He is interested in computer ...
The Hechinger Report

Nepal says students have a right to learn in their native languages —but it still isn’t happening

Third grade students take turns reading lessons aloud to their classmates at Mangal Prasad Secondary School in Banke, Nepal. Credit: Amrita Jaisi for Global Press Journal Nepal. The Hechinger Report ...
SBS

‘Hamro Pathshala’: This is how children in Canberra are learning Nepali language

From a two-year plan to half a century stay: Narayan Pradhan’s 51-year journey in Australia Welcoming King Birendra to BP Koirala: Narayan Pradhan’s interesting stories from half a century in ...
The Himalayan Times

Nepal's education paradox: English for learning, Nepali for practice

Nepal's legal education system is caught in a peculiar bind: Law schools teach in English, but the Nepal Bar Council mandates that the bar exam be conducted exclusively in Nepali. This linguistic ...
SBS

Do these children with Nepali heritage prefer Nepali or Australian festivals?

In Sydney, students from Shabdamaala Nepali Language School, who are learning and promoting Nepali language, culture, and traditions among children growing up in a multicultural setting, took part in ...
The Himalayan Times

'British Council, NEB and local governments collaboration could be catalytic in assessing English language in Nepal'

We implemented a new curriculum after 2019. We now have school-based assessments until third grade. For fourth through eighth grades, 50 per cent is school-based and 50 per cent is external, according ...