Lack of access to mental health care contributing to increase in suicide rates Kathmandu, September 8 The number of suicide cases has increased dly in the last five years in the country. Studies have shown that suicide cases are on the rise due to lack of access to mental health services. According to Central Bureau of... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2017
Panchthar witnesses rise in crime Phidim, August 19 The number of criminal cases increased in Panchthar district in the last fiscal compared to the previous fiscal. As per District Police Office, Panchthar, a total of 148 cases of crimes were registered at the office in the... Horoscopes 20 Aug, 2017
468 committed suicide in Kathmandu Valley last fiscal Kathmandu, July 21 Suicide rates have been increasing in Kathmandu Valley over the years, according to statistics released by Metropolitan Police Office. As many as 468 suicide cases were recorded in the Valley in the fiscal 2016-17 compared to... Horoscopes 22 Jul, 2017
Domestic violence, a leading cause of suicide in Kavre Kavre, June 21 The finding of the latest data compiled by the District Police Office has shown that victims of domestic violence, especially women, resort to suicide in Kavre district. Anita Tamang, 26, of Mandan Deupur Municipality, poisoned... Travel 22 Jun, 2017
EDITORIAL: End this injustice The government should ask the host countries to scrap the Kafala law which gives undue leverage to the employers With reports pouring in about the increase in the number of suicide cases of migrant Nepali women workers, this matter should be taken up... 12 May, 2017
Cases of depression on the rise in Dadeldhura, survey reveals DADELDHURA: Some 500 people are found suffering from depression at six places in Dadeldhura district, according to a survey. The number of depressed people was confirmed during a survey carried out by CMC Nepal and the District Public Health... Travel 08 Apr, 2017
EDITORIAL: Urban planning The newly elected representatives at the local level will face daunting challenges as they have been given a lot of power and responsibilities with limited resources Physical infrastructure, environment, economy, investment, health care and education... 07 Apr, 2017
Suicide rate continues to rise Kathmandu, April 5 A five-year crime statistics published by Nepal Police show that the incidents of suicide is on the gradual rise with no sign of waning. As many as 3,977 suicide cases were recorded in the fiscal 2011-12 compared to 3,974 in... Horoscopes 06 Apr, 2017
Post-mortem reports in Dhading �unscientific� Dhading, September 12 Health facilities in Dhading that are authorised to prepare post-mortem reports have been found to be doing so unscientifically owing to lack of proper equipment and skilled manpower. The government had granted Dhading... Travel 13 Sep, 2016
EDITORIAL: Alarming trend Increasing suicide rates should be taken seriously and preventive measures should be devised, based on an adequate knowledge of the important aspects of suicide The fact that the suicide rate is increasing in Nepal should be a matter of concern. The... 12 Sep, 2016
12 persons killed self every day on an average last fiscal Kathmandu, September 10 There has been an increase in suicide rates in Nepal over the years, according to a data maintained by Nepal Police. As many as 4,667 suicide cases were recorded in the fiscal 2015/16 compared to 4,350 in 2014/15. This is... Horoscopes 11 Sep, 2016
Overall crime rate remains unchanged Kathmandu, August 12 The statistics maintained by the Metropolitan Police Office show that overall crime rate recorded in the Valley in fiscal of 2015/16 is not much different from the previous fiscal, with just one incident less recorded in the... Horoscopes 13 Aug, 2016
