Nepal, April 4 -- The talks between the government and the protesting teachers have become uncertain. The uncertainty arose after the teachers decided not to attend the meeting called by Acting Prime Minister Prakash Man Singh.

Acting Prime Minister Singh had scheduled the meeting for 3 pm Friday. However, the teachers have insisted on only holding talks with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. PM Oli, on the other hand, is currently in Thailand attending the BIMSTEC Summit. The representatives of the protesting teachers have stated that there is no point in holding talks with anyone other than the PM and have vowed to continue their protest until PM Oli returns to the country.

Teachers from across the country have gathered in Kathmandu since...