
Kathmandu, August 24
Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah has directed teachers and staff of the schools located in Kathmandu to not get involved in party politics.
In a public notice, Mayor Shah has reminded them that the Act on Political Parties bars government teachers and staff from joining a party.
The mayor has appealed to the public to inform him if they find any government school teachers or staff involved in a party.
Around the local elections in May, authorities such as the Election Commission and Tribhuvan University had also issued similar warnings.