Health workers struggling to contain viral fever in Jajarkot 1,500 treated till date, more patients pouring in Jajarkot, January 11 Health authorities are struggling to control the pandemic of viral fever in remote Junichande Rural Municipality in Jajarkot. The disease has caused 13 deaths over the... Travel 12 Jan, 2018
Rise in the number of victims as viral fever in Jajarkot goes haywire JAJARKOT: With the increasing number of victims of viral fever in Jajarkot, the local representatives in the villages are agitated citing lack of efforts by government authorities to contain the wide spreading disease. The viral fever has been... Travel 11 Jan, 2018
Not trolling Chhaupadi One December evening, 2016, Roshani Tiruwa, 16, was forced to stay in the quarantined shed after her day in the sun. Her cardinal sin was the periods. Next morning, she was found dead. A TV report lately displayed another woman bickering with some... 01 Jan, 2018
EDITORIAL: Long way to go Fighting this illegal and abominable practice is not just the duty of government; NGOs also should come up and act against the social scourge Whatever the laws may have been made to punish people who beat up or mistreat any woman alleging that she is... 26 Dec, 2017
Kailali records seven snakebite deaths in three months Kailali, July 16 Seven persons have died in the past three months from snakebite here in the district. Three persons died in the course of treatment whereas four died while being rushed to hospital after snakes bit them, according to Seti Zonal... Travel 17 Jul, 2017
Bygone days revisited Kathmandu Playing with light and time, photography is all about capturing the moments artistically — it opens doors to the past. Veteran photographer Mani Lama’s 30 black-and-white photographs displayed at Yala Mandala serve exactly this... Art & Culture 09 Jul, 2017
Snakebite cases spike Rautahat, June 29 Snakebite cases in Rautahat have spiked with the soaring temperature. Three persons have died in two months. The flow of snake-bite patients in health facilities has increased with the onset of the summer season. On a daily... Travel 30 Jun, 2017
Spotlight on Parkinson�s Disease Kathmandu She was giving her +2 final examinations when Banita Khanal experienced difficulty making it unable for her to write. The condition worsened as this 19-year-old began facing difficulty balancing her body, putting on slippers, among others.... Environment 04 Apr, 2017
14-month-old dies of malnutrition in Jajarkot JAJARKOT: A 14-month-old boy has succumbed to malnutrition in Pajaru of Jajarkot district on Wednesday. Anegat Nepali was first son to mother Hira Nepali and father Karna Bahadur Nepali of Pajaru-9 in Jajarkot district. According to Senior... Travel 16 Feb, 2017
�Increase awareness of the risks of bad oral hygiene in rural areas� Kathmandu, February 4 Education Minister Dhaniram Paudel said the government has not been able to send dentists to all districts despite necessity. Many patients have to get treatment from dental health assistants due to this. Minister Paudel... Horoscopes 05 Feb, 2017
Isolated leper living by Rukum's riverbank for 40 years RUKUM: A woman infected with leprosy at young age was socially ostracised and forced to live by a riverbank for the past 40 years in fear that she may transmit the disease to others. Tulasi KC (60) of Banphikot VDC in Rukum has been living on the... Travel 02 Jan, 2017
Heavy investments change little for Saptari�s malnourished Rajbiraj, November 17 Shambhu Kumar Ram, now 17, of Dadha, Saptari used to be a child labourer until he suddenly fell ill four years ago. Severely malnourished, his parents used almost all their property trying to cure their son, but nothing... Travel 18 Nov, 2016