School teachers took to the street last week demanding that the provisions contrary to the interests of the community of teachers in the proposed Education Bill tabled in the parliament be revised and corrected. The nation-wide strike paralysed the
Teachers and employees working under the Saptari’s Chhinnamasta Rural Municipality have been deprived of their salary for the past six months. For want of salary, they have halted their work and begun staging a sit-in on the premises of the local level administrative office.