Local levels told to protect people from cold wave The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has directed all the local levels to take necessary precautionary measures for prevention of deaths from exposure to cold wave. Nepal 07 Jan, 2023
Local levels urged to mitigate effects of cold wave The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration today issued a circular to all local levels, directing them to take measures against the hazards of cold wave. Nepal 31 Dec, 2021
Mapping of road accident black spots ordered On an average 2,000 people are killed in road accidents in a year Kathmandu, December 20 The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Executive Committee has tasked the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and Nepal Police with the... Horoscopes 21 Dec, 2019
EDITORIAL: Respect the profession The government can no longer remain a mute spectator to the plight of the sick and must act tough to deal with the protest Health care is a sensitive issue, where delay in the treatment by just a few minutes could even lead to a patient’s death. But... 12 Apr, 2019
EDITORIAL: Healthy step For any social health security programme to succeed, first health delivery at the government health institutions will have to improve drastically The federal government’s decision to hand over the responsibility of managing and regulating health... 25 Jan, 2019
Hospitals handed over to provinces Kathmandu, January 23 The Ministry of Health and Population today handed over the responsibility of managing and regulating health institutions to the provincial governments. Minister of Health and Population Upendra Yadav handed over all... Horoscopes 24 Jan, 2019
DPHOs to get extra funds Kathmandu, January 1 The Department of Health Services has allocated additional budget of Rs 25 million for district public health offices across the country to procure medicines. However, the amount to be given to each DPHO is yet to be... Travel 02 Jan, 2018
Prevent winter deaths, local levels told Kathmandu, November 26 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development today issued a circular to all district coordination committees, municipalities and rural municipalities to take measures to prevent the loss of lives due to cold... Horoscopes 27 Nov, 2017
Health facilities to be handed over to local levels Kathmandu, September 8 Health institutions operating at local levels will now be transferred to the concerned local levels headed by people’s elected representatives as per the constitution. According to Federal Implementation Unit at the... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2017
10 dengue fever cases reported so far this year Kathmandu, August 27 Ten dengue fever cases have been reported from across the country so far this year. These cases were reported from Sarlahi, Jhapa, Kaski, Gorkha, Kapilbastu, Dang, Aachham, Bara, Dhading and Chitwan districts. Dengue... Horoscopes 28 Aug, 2017
EDITORIAL: Take part in polls The Madhesi parties should not let slip the chance of institutionalizing the hard-earned achievements of the movements launched by the people for decades With the date for local level elections set for May 14 the political parties are gearing up for... 07 Mar, 2017
Anti-polio vaccination drive obstructed in Kailali DHANGADHI: The government's anti-polio vaccination drive has been obstructed due to protests of health workers in Kailali district. The District Public Health Office supervisor Pradip Joshi shared that the campaign was halted as necessary vaccines... Travel 04 Mar, 2017