गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Educational activities resume at AFU Nepal Educational activities resume at AFU KathmanduPati October 05, 2020 KATHAMNDU : Some signs of improvements have been seen at the Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU) with the appointment of the new Vice Chancellor. The exam results which had been stalled since November due to the drawn-out lockdown have been published while other educational and administrative activities have also been resumed. The students were already into the ninth semester of their course but the results of the sixth semester had not been published. The university has now stated that it is going to resume the stalled examinations and the exam results. Vice Chancellor Dr Punya Prasad Regmi said that the postponed educational activities of the university have begun. “We are soon issuing a new guideline for conducting the examinations online,” he said. Although classes were being held online, the examinations had not been conducted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Vice Chancellor Dr Regmi said that the educational activities of the universities of other countries including India will be studied and appropriate policies implemented for improving the educational standard of the AFU. He stressed on the need for collaborative efforts between the Dean, university teachers and employees for addressing the problems affecting the university. The employees of the university had been on strikes since the past two months in putting forth various demands. They had carried out a lockout at the university. The university’s activities have now been operated with the university administration becoming ready to address the demands of the agitating employees. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list Nepal beat Oman by 10 runs in League-2 clash Nepal PM urges unity and action against corruption Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic” The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail Huawei ICT Awards 2020 Grand Finale Concluded Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi
