NMA demands 10pc of total budget for health sector Kathmandu, May 7 Nepal Medical Association today submitted a 23-point memorandum to the Minister of Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal, putting forth a charter of demands in relation to the upcoming fiscal budget and the COVID-19... Travel 08 May, 2020
DSP relieved of duty for thrashing doctors Kathmandu, April 16 Metropolitan Police Office, Ranipokhari, has initiated action against erring police personnel, including Deputy Superintendent of Police Umesh Lamsal, head of Maharajgunj-based Metropolitan Police Circle, for allegedly thrashing... Horoscopes 17 Apr, 2020
Police baton charge doctors, Medical Council demands legal action "What use are the claps and cheers if government mechanisms are not patient enough to weigh what is right, what is wrong." KATHMANDU: Three resident doctors were returning home after wrapping up their day's duties on Wednesday evening. All three... Horoscopes 16 Apr, 2020
PIACPN offers suggestions to govt to fight COVID-19 pandemic KATHMANDU: Public Initiative Against Corona Pandemic, Nepal (PIACPN) has submitted a document to the government comprising various suggestions to fight the spread and effects of COVID-19 pandemic. The letter addressed to the Prime Minister is an... Horoscopes 10 Apr, 2020
NMA urges citizens not to panic, but prepare self and stay safe amid nationwide lockdown KATHMANDU: The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has urged all the citizens not to panic but to prepare self and stay safe and alert. As the government has imposed a week-long nationwide lockdown from today in an effort to control the spread of... Travel 24 Mar, 2020
Docs seek more protective equipment Kathmandu, March 20 The Nepal Medical Association has called on the government to make personal protective equipment available to health practitioners across the country, stating that lack of PPE has put lives of doctors and nurses, who are on the... Travel 21 Mar, 2020
Corruption in healthcare: It�s killing Nepalis Corruption in the health budget has crippled Nepal’s health system. Given the scarce resources, the funds lost through it could otherwise buy lifesaving medicines and supplies, fund operations and hire more skilled health workers “Corruption is a... 29 Jan, 2020
Arrest of Medicity doctor Jha illegal, says NMA Kathmandu, November 28 Nepal Medical Association, issuing a press release today, condemned police action of arresting Dr Rohit Kumar Jha of Medicity Hospital, who was accused of attempting to rape a woman a few days ago. NMA said arrest of Dr Jha... Horoscopes 29 Nov, 2019
NMA demands fair investigation in Mediciti attempt to rape case Kathmandu, November 27 Nepal Medical Association has called for fair investigation in attempt to rape charge levelled against Dr Rohit Kumar Jha, a general physician in Mediciti Hospital. He has been accused of attempting to rape a 30-year-old... Horoscopes 28 Nov, 2019
Police yet to identify culprit in hit-and-run that claimed doctor�s life Kathmandu, November 24 Police today said they were struggling to establish circumstances surrounding the gruesome death early this morning of Dr Prabhu Prasad Joshi, 74, who was crossing the road in front of the Federal Parliament at Baneshwor at... Travel 25 Nov, 2019
Civil society organisations call on govt to save Dr KC�s life Minister urges KC to end hunger strike. Says border dispute with India a more pressing concern Kathmandu, November 11 Several organisations have urged the government to address the demands made by senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC... Horoscopes 12 Nov, 2019
Medical Association issues 24-hour ultimatum Chitwan, October 21 In relation to the vandalism that took place in Chitwan Medical College yesterday, Nepal Medical Association Chitwan today warned that all medical services in the entire district would be halted if the authorities failed to take... Travel 22 Oct, 2019