The Department of Pharmacy (DoP), School of Science, organized a national workshop on WHO Guiding Analytical Techniques for Assessing Safety of Herbal Medicine during 18-19 June 2015 with support from University Grants Commission, Nepal. The workshop was inaugurated by Prof. Mohan Bikram Gewali, Dean, School of Science. Dr Rajani Shakya, Acting Head of the Department, welcomed participants from different ayurvedic medicine manufacturing companies, DDA representatives, resource persons...

Kathmandu University welcomed H.E. Ambassador Gil Haskel, Head of MASHAV (Israel's Agency for International Development Cooperation) along with H.E. Yaron Mayer, Ambassador of Israel to Nepal and Mr. Yehonathan Lebel, Deputy Chief of Mission, among others,  in its central premises, Dhulikhel, on 26 June  2015.     The delegates had a brief discussion with Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Ram Kantha Makaju Shrestha and Registrar Prof. Bhola Thapa along with o...

Kathmandu University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on June 24, 2015, at the central premises, Dhulikhel. The MoU was signed by Registrar Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa on behalf of KU, and Mr. Rudra Singh Tamang, Chief Executive Officer of KMC.     The agreement aims to start collaboration on technologies in environmental improvement. The areas of cooperation include environment such as air, water, waste-relate...

Dr. Gajendra Sharma, Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, got a research paper published entitled 'Public Participation and Institutionalism Analysis in E-Governance' in Progress in Machines and Systems (Volume 3, Number 2, pp. 43-52).

The most recent publications from different projects of the Himalayan Cryosphere, Climate and Disaster Research Center (HiCCDRC), Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, School of Science, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, published in peer reviewed journals:

Mr. Jim Lindquist from Norway had a short visit to Kathmandu University through Himal Partner during 1 to 12 June 2015. He worked at Kathmandu University Technical Training Centre (KUTTC) for two weeks helping in the designing of semi-permanent classrooms together with the staffs at TTC. During his stay, TTC set up a production plan for making 43 units. Some jigs for serial production were prepared for trusts. On 10 June, Mr. Lindquist also delivered a presentation for the Kathmandu...

The Director of Aquatic Ecology Centre (AEC), School of Science, Kathmandu University, and Coordinator WHO/GMG/GSC/GPL signed an agreement on 12 June 2015 for successful implementation of the pilot project “Assessment of Impacts of recent Earthquake on Water Supply System in Jiri Municipality”. The agreement is for a study which will be co-ordinated by Mr. Manish Baidya, PhD candidate, under the supervision of Prof. Subodh Sharma, and implemented by mobilizing volunteers...

p { margin-bottom: 0.1in; direction: ltr; line-height: 120%; text-align: left; widows: 2; orphans: 2;  Fulbright Professor Timothy E. O’ Brien visited Kathmandu University from 2 to 13 June 2015.   Prof. Timothy held a lecture seminar on 9 June 2015 at Kathmandu University Dhulikhel Campus. The title of his presentation was