Kathmandu, July 18 -- After frequently deferring the deadline to endorse the School Education Bill, Education Minister Raghuji Pant has shown indifference in resuming discussions on the bill.

The meetings of the Education, Health and Information Technology committee of the House of Representatives, called to endorse the bill, were deferred three times earlier at the government and ruling parties' demand. No meeting has been called after the one on July 6 was postponed following the request from Education Minister Raghuji Pant and Nepali Congress chief whip Shyam Ghimire.

"On July 6, the committee had given five days to the minister. Ten days have passed but the discussion has not resumed as he is not responding to our request to commenc...