Dr KC threatens to launch fresh protest Kathmandu, June 7 Dr Govinda KC, senior orthopaedic surgeon at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, has threatened to launch a fresh protest if the government did not revise the Scholarship Management and Mobilisation Procedure. The government... Horoscopes 08 Jun, 2018
Health services resume in Doti hospitals DHANGADHI: The health services in Doti, which was halted for the past 20 days, have resumed from Friday evening. The service resumed after Dr Gris Awasthi with support from a non-government organisation, Nick Simon Institute, returned the... Travel 10 Mar, 2018
Province 7 doctors demand guarantee of security Dhangadi, February 22 Nepal Medical Association of Province 7 has demanded security for doctors, citing the recent thrashing on their colleague in Doti. The association held a press conference in Dhangadi, Kailali, today to voice their... Travel 23 Feb, 2018
Doti District Hospital sans doctors DHANGADI: The physicians working at the District Hospital, Doti have left the district on Wednesday citing security reasons after Dr Jitendra Shahi was manhandled at hospital premises. Dr Shahi was beaten by a female patient’s kin on Sunday,... Travel 21 Feb, 2018
NMA demands implementation of four-point agreement KATHMANDU: The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has drawn the attention of the government to implement the four-point agreement reached with it earlier. In an agreement reached on September 29, 2017 between NMA and the government in the presence of... Travel 02 Feb, 2018
EDITORIAL: Medical malpractices These hospitals would not have dared run their business had the concerned agencies carried out regular monitoring The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested 17 people, mostly Chinese nationals, on Monday from five hospitals and three health... 31 Jan, 2018
CIB arrests 17 �doctors� working without NMC permit Kathmandu, January 29 Central Investigation Bureau has arrested 17 people for allegedly working as doctors from five health centres in Kathmandu. The arrested were found to be working without Nepal Medical Council’s permission. The arrested... Horoscopes 30 Jan, 2018
Thousands stage protest against Dr KC�s arrest Kathmandu, January 9 Thousands of people, including leaders and cadres of political parties, gathered in Maitighar today demanding the release of Dr Govinda KC, who was arrested on the charge of contempt of court. ‘Solidarity for Dr KC’... Horoscopes 10 Jan, 2018
Supreme Court reinstates Dr Sharma as IoM dean Kathmandu, January 7 The Supreme Court today reinstated Dr Shashi Sharma as dean of Institute of Medicine. A division bench of Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli and Justice Deepak Kumar Karki issued the order on a petition filed by Dr Sharma. The SC... Horoscopes 08 Jan, 2018
Doctors strike after assault by deceased�s kin Sunsari, October 9 Doctors at Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences have resorted to agitation to protest the assault on one of their colleagues by the irate kin of a patient who died in the course of treatment here, last... Travel 10 Oct, 2017
Agitating doctors take out rally Kathmandu, October 6 Agitating doctors staged a rally here today to protest the four-point agreement reached between the government and Nepal Medical Association on September 29. Several health-related organisations dissatisfied with the deal... Horoscopes 08 Oct, 2017
LETTERS: Coercive culture This is with reference to the news story “Govt bans essential services strike” (THT, October 5, Page 2). On August 25 the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a circular in the Nepal gazette stating that all essential services including the supply of... 06 Oct, 2017