Kathmandu, March 22 -- The Education Ministry on Thursday directed all medical colleges to return the additional amount-if charged-to students within a month.
Education Minister Giriraj Mani Pokhrel, on Thursday, had called TU office bearers including Vice-Chancellor Tirtha Khaniya, Dean of the Institute of Medicine Dr Jagdish Prasad Agrawal, representatives of student unions and students of Gandaki Medical College (GMC) along with medical college operators for a discussion following the padlocking of the offices of TU and IoM officials.
Following a widespread criticism faced by medical colleges for charging exorbitant fees and the 47-day-long strike of the students of Gandaki Medical College, All Nepal Free Student Union and All Nepal Fr...