Two of 1,500 expecting moms test HIV positive Kathmandu, August 15 :Two pregnant women have tested positive following the launch of the HIV prevention programme — Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) programme — at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital five months ago.About... Horoscopes 16 Aug, 2006
Orthopaedic cases from all over country, but sole hospital in Valley Kathmandu, August 13 :Orthopaedic cases — people falling off trees or cliffs, getting crushed by boulders or hit by vehicles, happen all over the country. But the districts lack facilities and the sole hopital for such cases is in Kathmandu. The... Travel 14 Aug, 2006
MoES completes content analysis of CTEVT courses Kathmandu, August 11:The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) today completed the process of content analysis of the technical courses provided by Council of Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) in order to equate the proficiency... Horoscopes 12 Aug, 2006
Students pushing for fair selection process arrested Kathmandu, June 12 :Police today arrested eight students who were protesting in front of the Ministry of Education and Sports demanding that the government should shorten the time frame of submitting the probe team report on the selection procedures... Horoscopes 12 Jun, 2006
Hospital strike on, medical services hit Kathmandu, May 26:Medical services across the country were affected today as hospitals and nursing homes halted services, except emergency sections, as part of their three-day strike. “There are other ways to protest; the patients’ rights are being... Horoscopes 27 May, 2006
Rayamajhi panel visits hospitals Kathmandu, May 11:The High-level Judicial Investigation Commission, which was formed on May 5 to probe the state suppression of the mass movement, began its work today by visiting Bir Hospital and Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH). Chairman... Travel 12 May, 2006
Meningitis cases on rise in hurt protesters Kathmandu, April 29: The people’s movement resulted in revival of the House of Representatives and there is all-round jubilation. But, many of those who fought for it remain forgotten and unsung in their ongoing battle for life due to meningitis and... Horoscopes 29 Apr, 2006
Facilities spread too thin at hospitals, drugs dear Kathmandu, April 22:Three weeks of the ongoing movement and non-stop violence have left the hospitals overworked and with depleted resources. The limited capacity of hospitals to accommodate injured people, depleting stocks of life saving drugs and the... Travel 23 Apr, 2006
Shots fired to kill, not to hurt, say doctors Casualties may be more as ambulance reached 90 minutes after firing stoppedKathmandu, April 21:Although only three demonstrators were reported killed at Kalanki Chowk yesterday, student leaders, eyewitnesses and doctors said the number may be higher... Horoscopes 22 Apr, 2006
Two beaten up KATHMANDU: Former ward chairman of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Gopal Pundit, was seriously injured after he was reportedly manhandled by some locals including one Raju Thapa, a resident of Kumarigaal. Fifty-five -year-old Pundit, a resident of the... Horoscopes 19 Apr, 2006
Leaders vow to make stir successful Kathmandu, April 11:Central member of the CPN-UML and Kedar Pathak of the Nepali Congress, issuing a press release today on behalf of the seven-party alliance, expressed commitment to take the movement to its logical conclusion.“Police have been... Horoscopes 12 Apr, 2006
Free treatment provided for AIDS patients Kathmandu, January 12:The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) today launched free Anti-Retroviral Therapy for HIV/AIDS patients from the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH). Fifty patients availed themselves of the treatment. Prevention... Horoscopes 13 Jan, 2006