Indian Army hands over medical equipment worth Rs 288m to Nepali Army The Indian Army has handed over medical equipment and supplies worth Rs 288 million to the Nepali Army as a part of its ‘Neighborhood First’ policy. Kathmandu 11 Jun, 2021
No let up in COVID-19 patients visiting Patan Hospital Though the number of new COVID-19 cases is decreasing across the nation, the number of COVID patients visiting Patan Hospital in need of oxygen therapy and ICU has not decreased. Kathmandu 03 Jun, 2021
EDITORIAL: The right priority Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel on Saturday presented a budget of Rs 1.65 trillion for Fiscal Year 2021-22 in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic that threatens to continue impeding economic and other activities in the next fiscal just as it did this year. Opinion 31 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: Keep it strict Nepal is now said to have the highest transmission rate of the coronavirus in the world, a situation that the country can no longer cope with as the entire healthcare system has been strained to the limits. Opinion 27 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: No time to delay Even two weeks after the Cabinet decided to convert the new building of Bir Hospital into a unified central hospital for COVID-19 patients, it is still uncertain when it will come into operation. Environment 25 May, 2021
Memo on Covid control handed over to PM Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba met Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and handed over a 15-point memorandum drawing his attention to the growing challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kathmandu 21 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: Help on the way Together with India, Nepal too is becoming the focus of international media attention as both deaths and fresh COVID-19 infections mount, overwhelming the country’s already fragile health care system Opinion 17 May, 2021
Cancer Hospital in Chitwan runs 140-bed Covid-19 ward The Chitwan-based BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital has started the operation of a 140-bed Covid-19 ward. Nepal 16 May, 2021
Govt urged to protect citizens' right to life The National Human Rights Commission has taken serious note of the present situation created by the second wave of COVID-19 where citizens are deprived of their fundamental right to life and supply of essential medical services. Nepal 16 May, 2021
COVID-infected woman dies for want of ICU bed An elderly woman lost her life while searching for an ICU bed at Dimapokhari of Sunapati Rural Municipality-2, Ramechhap, on Friday - Nepal 15 May, 2021
Ventilators lying unused in Udayapur At a time when COVID-19 patients have been dying for want of ventilators, the ventilators installed in Udayapur District Hospital a year ago have been lying unused due to lack of manpower. Nepal 12 May, 2021
Bring back your empty oxygen tanks to help conquer COVID, Nepal urges Everest climbers Nepal is so short of oxygen canisters that it has asked climbers on Mount Everest to bring back their empties instead of abandoning them on mountain slopes, an official said on Monday. Nepal 10 May, 2021
