Baglung sees surge in dengue infection cases Baglung sees surge in dengue infection cases Dengue infection has shot up in Baglung district lately. According to latest data, dengue infection has been confirmed in 130 people in the district. More than 90 people have been confirmed dengue infected in the last one month alone. Dengue infection has shot up in Baglung district lately. According to latest data, dengue infection has been confirmed in 130 people in the district. More than 90 people have been confirmed dengue infected in the last one month alone. Health 06 Oct, 2023
Quality health care services assured Quality health care services assured ​​​​​​​Minister of Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said that reforms will be made in the health care sector to ensure accessible, quality and effective services to the needy ones. ​​​​​​​Minister of Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said that reforms will be made in the health care sector to ensure accessible, quality and effective services to the needy ones. Health 01 Oct, 2023
Dengue claims 17 lives in Koshi; 30,000 plus infected Dengue claims 17 lives in Koshi; 30,000 plus infected As many as 17 people have lost their lives to dengue and 30,330 people infected in the Koshi province since last mid-July. As many as 17 people have lost their lives to dengue and 30,330 people infected in the Koshi province since last mid-July. Health 27 Sep, 2023
Dengue infection on the rise in Sudurpaschim Dengue infection on the rise in Sudurpaschim The Sudurpaschim Province is at high risk of dengue spread, according to the data from the Sudurpaschim Province Health Directorate. The Sudurpaschim Province is at high risk of dengue spread, according to the data from the Sudurpaschim Province Health Directorate. Health 06 Sep, 2023
Booster dose campaign to resume from September 11 Booster dose campaign to resume from September 11 ​​​​​​​District Health Office, Kathmandu is going to resume booster dose campaign against COVID-19 from September 11. ​​​​​​​District Health Office, Kathmandu is going to resume booster dose campaign against COVID-19 from September 11. Health 05 Sep, 2023
Mark antibiotics with red line on label Mark antibiotics with red line on label ​​​​​​​The Department of Drug Administration has directed to put red line on the label of antibiotic medicines. ​​​​​​​The Department of Drug Administration has directed to put red line on the label of antibiotic medicines. Health 04 Sep, 2023
Dangerous fungus is becoming more prevalent. Scientists believe climate change could be to blame Dangerous fungus is becoming more prevalent. Scientists believe climate change could... Candida auris is not only challenging to treat, but also difficult to diagnose. Candida auris is not only challenging to treat, but also difficult to diagnose. Health 23 Aug, 2023
Enterovirus infection prevalent in viral conjunctivitis Enterovirus infection prevalent in viral conjunctivitis Enterovirus infection is high in the cases of viral conjunctivitis lately seen in the country. Enterovirus infection is high in the cases of viral conjunctivitis lately seen in the country. Health 22 Aug, 2023
Banke reports shortage of eye medicines amidst growing cases of conjunctivitis Banke reports shortage of eye medicines amidst growing cases of conjunctivitis The Sonari Rural Municipality in Banke has reported a shortage of medicines for treating viral conjunctivitis when the cases have surged within the locality in recent days. The Sonari Rural Municipality in Banke has reported a shortage of medicines for treating viral conjunctivitis when the cases have surged within the locality in recent days. Health 16 Aug, 2023
Over 40,000 left out children administered vaccines Over 40,000 left out children administered vaccines Over 40,000 left out children administered vaccines Over 40,000 left out children administered vaccines Health 09 Aug, 2023
50 percent of patients visiting hospitals found suffering from conjunctivitis 50 percent of patients visiting hospitals found suffering from conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis infection has spread throughout the country in recent days. Conjunctivitis infection has spread throughout the country in recent days. Health 08 Aug, 2023
'Role of three-tier government important to control dengue' 'Role of three-tier government important to control dengue' ​​​​​​​Secretary at the Ministry of Health and Population Dr Roshan Pokharel has said the role of three tiers of government was crucial to control dengue. ​​​​​​​Secretary at the Ministry of Health and Population Dr Roshan Pokharel has said the role of three tiers of government was crucial to control dengue. Health 08 Aug, 2023
'Govt priority is to build health infrastructure' 'Govt priority is to build health infrastructure' ​​​​​​​Minister of Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said health sector infrastructure associated with humanitarian needs would be constructed with due priority. ​​​​​​​Minister of Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said health sector infrastructure associated with humanitarian needs would be constructed with due priority. Health 06 Aug, 2023
Dengue fever: Serotype-2 more active in Nepal Dengue fever: Serotype-2 more active in Nepal The current circulating serotype of dengue virus in the country is DENV-2, according to a study carried out by the Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Control Division of the Ministry of Health and Population. The current circulating serotype of dengue virus in the country is DENV-2, according to a study carried out by the Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Control Division of the Ministry of Health and Population. Health 04 Aug, 2023
'Disclose details of patients getting free medical services' 'Disclose details of patients getting free medical services' The Ministry of Health and Population has instructed all the health institutions to disclose the details of free health care services being provided by them by allocating 10 per cent of the beds to needy patients. The Ministry of Health and Population has instructed all the health institutions to disclose the details of free health care services being provided by them by allocating 10 per cent of the beds to needy patients. Health 03 Aug, 2023
Dangerous fungus is becoming more prevalent. Scientists believe climate change could be to blame Dangerous fungus is becoming more prevalent. Scientists believe climate change could... A prominent theory for the sudden explosion of Candida auris, which was not found in humans anywhere until 2009, is climate change. A prominent theory for the sudden explosion of Candida auris, which was not found in humans anywhere until 2009, is climate change. Health 28 Jul, 2023
Bergen gears up to Host International Conference Commemorating 150th Anniversary of Leprosy Bacillus Discovery" Bergen gears up to Host International Conference Commemorating 150th Anniversary of... The Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative and the University of Bergen are organizing a two-day conference in Bergen, Norway, on June 21-22, 2023, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the discovery of M. leprae, the causative agent of leprosy, in 1873. The Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative and the University of Bergen are organizing a two-day conference in Bergen, Norway, on June 21-22, 2023, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the discovery of M. leprae, the causative agent of leprosy, in 1873. Health 20 Jun, 2023
Measles-Rubella vaccination drive in Kanchanpur from today Measles-Rubella vaccination drive in Kanchanpur from today The 'measles-rubella vaccination campaign' is being administered for children from six months to less than 15 years of age in Kanchanpur from today onward. The 'measles-rubella vaccination campaign' is being administered for children from six months to less than 15 years of age in Kanchanpur from today onward. Health 08 Jun, 2023
Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general Health 02 May, 2023
Ministry recommends seven-day isolation for COVID-19 infection Ministry recommends seven-day isolation for COVID-19 infection The Ministry of Health and Population has urged for seven-day isolation in case of COVID-19 infection. The Ministry of Health and Population has urged for seven-day isolation in case of COVID-19 infection. Health 19 Apr, 2023
Sports Sociedad beats Atletico on penalties to win Copa del Rey. American coach Matarazzo lifts 1st title Atletico will now turn its focus to the Champions League semifinal against Arsenal staring later this month.
Sports Nepal defeats Italy to register first win in ICC Women's T20 Challenge Trophy Nepal has secured its first win in the ICC Women's Twenty20 Challenge Trophy, defeating Italy by 50 runs in a match played at the Rwanda Cricket Stadium in Rwanda today.
Sports Rinku Singh comes to the rescue as Kolkata beats Rajasthan by 4 wickets for its first IPL win In Sunday’s evening game, IPL leader Punjab Kings hosted Lucknow Super Giants in New Chandigarh.
World Trump says US negotiators will head to Pakistan on Monday for talks with Iran Iranian officials earlier on Sunday held firm that ships wouldn't pass while the U.S. blockade remained in effect.
Business Processed fuels cost more than crude oil: NOC According to data cited by the NOC, as of April 16, 2026, the price of crude oil stood at 99.6 US dollars per barrel, while petrol was priced at 139.3 US dollars and diesel at 228.1 US dollars.
Business Ncell launches 'Pahilo SIM' offer for SEE students Ncell has introduced a special ‘Pahilo SIM’ package targeting students who have appeared in the Secondary Education Examination (SEE), offering bundled telecom, learning and gaming services at a subsidised rate.
Nepal Demolition drive targets encroached structures along Birgunj's main road The Road Division Office, Hetauda, launched a demolition drive in Birgunj early Sunday morning, pulling down structures built in encroachment of the main road under the Tribhuvan Highway.
Nepal Verify social media information before sharing: Minister Timilsina Minister for Communications and Information Technology Bikram Timilsina has urged the public to verify information circulating on social media, stating that not all content shared online is accurate or authentic.
World Iran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire inches toward expiration Iran doubled down on its pledge to restrict ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remains in place, as mediators scrambled to secure further talks before the ceasefire expires this week.
