SGNHC to expand nationwide heart disease treatment The Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre (SGNHC) has announced plans to expand its heart disease treatment services across all seven provinces of the country. Kathmandu 01 Oct, 2024
Govt bans TMS operations during office hours Official letters have also been sent to all ministries, commissions, secretariats, and the Chief Secretary, as well as to the Chief Ministers and Offices of the Council of Ministers of all seven provinces. Nepal 11 Sep, 2024
Government bans operation of TMS during office hours The government has placed a prohibition on carrying out share transactions in office during the office hours after the government employees were found busy in it instead of providing effective services to the service-seekers. Nepal 11 Sep, 2024
Cancer treatment services expanded to three provincial hospitals The Ministry also announced plans to launch enhanced cancer care services at Madhesh Provincial Hospital in the near future. Nepal 04 Sep, 2024
Dengue cases surpass 6,000, over 600 reported in Kathmandu Valley The mosquito-borne infection has been detected in all districts except Humla and Mustang, said Dr. Gokarna Prasad Dahal, Chief of Vector-Borne Disease Control at the Division. Health 02 Sep, 2024
UNESCO backs stronger, inclusive local education plans with best practice adaptation UNESCO, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST), the Centre for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), and USAID Early Grade Learning, in collaboration with the Municipality Association of Nepal (MUAN) and the National Association of Rural Municipalities in Nepal (NARMIN), have organized a consultative workshop towards transforming education in Nepal, in Pokhara. Nepal 01 Sep, 2024
'Our mission is to empower and equip the next generation to make significant contributions to Nepal's development' Shahida MacDougall is British Council Country Director with over 15 years’ international experience of leading teams, managing programmes and supporting the development of government institutions, national education reforms and civil society organisations in Uzbekistan, the UK, Pakistan, Northern Ireland, Argentina, Tanzania, Bangladesh and Nepal. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2024
Rainfall likely across the country The impacts of monsoon winds are prevailing across the country now. Likewise, the low pressure line of the monsoon is in average location in the west and around the average location in the south and east, it is said. Environment 26 Aug, 2024
Nepal is susceptible to Mpox, people urged to avoid risky behaviour According to the Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal is at risk of contracting monkeypox (Mpox), which has recently been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO), which is the highest level of alarm under international health law. Health 20 Aug, 2024
Nepal at risk of Mpox infection, Ministry expects cooperation from civic-level The Ministry of Health and Population has said Nepal falls under the risk of infection of monkey pox (Mpox). Health 19 Aug, 2024
Nepal Youth Summit empowers youth voices, calls for national and global actions on key issues facing young people The Government of Nepal’s Ministry of Youth and Sports, along with the National Youth Council, in collaboration with the United Nations in Nepal and supported by civil society organizations, hosted the Nepal Youth Summit in celebration of International Youth Day, on Tuesday. Kathmandu 14 Aug, 2024
European Union stands with Nepali youth: Ready to support Nepal reap its massive demographic dividend At a time when many countries in the Global North, including in the European Union, are rapidly ageing, Nepal remains a steadfastly young country. More than 40 per cent of the country’s population is between 16 and 40 years, the age bracket that Nepal considers as ‘youth’. Opinion 12 Aug, 2024
