Substance abuse rife among medical students Kathmandu, February 8 Substance abuse is widespread among medical students in the country, according to a study. Most of the students have been found using cocaine, hallucinogens, opiodis, sedatives, cannabis, alcohol and tobacco. A recent... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2019
Federal government should appoint doctors, says NMA Kathmandu, February 6 Nepal Medical Association, an umbrella organisation of doctors, has said that appointment of doctors by all three levels of government may create problems in future. NMA said if provincial and local levels started appointing... Horoscopes 07 Feb, 2019
Dr KC to change agitation mode Kathmandu, February 2 Senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who ended his 16th fast-unto-death yesterday, has decided to continue his peaceful protest in different forms. Advocate Om Prakash Aryal, who is also part of Dr KC’s crusade for... Travel 03 Feb, 2019
17 protesters arrested, released Kathmandu, February 1 Seventeen persons were arrested by Nepal Police while staging protest in support of senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC. Resident doctors, MBBS students and interns of TUTH were arrested by police while they were moving... Horoscopes 02 Feb, 2019
NMA calls for health services strike today Kathmandu, January 31 Nepal Medical Association, the umbrella organisation of medical doctors and dentists, today decided to shut down all health services except emergency service tomorrow. NMA, which supports senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr... Travel 01 Feb, 2019
Doctors continue relay hunger strike Kathmandu, January 29 Despite obstructions, doctors continued their relay hunger strike in support of senior surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who is on his 16th hunger strike at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, for the second day today. An unknown... Horoscopes 30 Jan, 2019
Day 21 of Dr KC's hunger strike: Agitating doctor's health deteriorates KATHMANDU: Medical activist and senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC's health has further deteriorated on the 21st day of his sixteenth fast unto death. KC has become weaker on the 20th day of his strike and he has limited his interactions,... Horoscopes 29 Jan, 2019
Docs stage relay hunger strike in Dr KC�s support Kathmandu, January 28 More than 200 doctors, including doctors associated with Nepal Medical Association, resident doctors and student doctors, staged relay hunger strike today on the premises of Ganesh Man Singh Bhawan of Tribhuvan... Horoscopes 29 Jan, 2019
NMA calls for nationwide relay hunger strike Threatens action against docs who don’t support Dr KC ‘Even senior docs have to take part’ Kathmandu, January 27 The Nepal Medical Association, which has been demanding that the government meet senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr... Travel 28 Jan, 2019
NMA likely to shut down health services Kathmandu, January 26 Nepal Medical Association is thinking of halting medical services (except emergency) throughout the country if the government fails to meet senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC’s demands. Dr KC has been staging... Travel 27 Jan, 2019
Dr KC�s health continues to deteriorate Kathmandu, January 19 Doctors treating Dr Govinda KC said his condition was deteriorating and he might have to be put on ventilator support. Dr KC, who has been staging a fast unto death for the last 11 days, was brought to Kathmandu from Ilam... Horoscopes 20 Jan, 2019
Rally held to express solidarity with Dr KC Kathmandu, January 12 Hundreds of youths participated in a mass rally organised to express solidarity with the demands of senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC here today. Some 200 youths participated in the rally organised at Maitighar... Horoscopes 13 Jan, 2019