Health Minister Paudel stresses the need for disease prevention strategy Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, has emphasized the need for a comprehensive strategy to prevent diseases among citizens. Kathmandu 13 Feb, 2025
A second wind-whipped wildfire is burning out of control in the Los Angeles area A fast-moving wildfire broke out Tuesday in the inland foothills northeast of Los Angeles hours after another blaze tore through the city’s Pacific Palisades neighborhood along the coast, destroying many homes and prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands. World 08 Jan, 2025
'There is no universal solution to gender equality' Kate Joyce, Director of Cultural Engagement for South Asia at the British Council, is a dynamic leader with a passion for fostering connections across cultures, championing gender equality, and inspiring innovation in education and the arts. Kathmandu 22 Nov, 2024
Dengue cases persist in Nepal despite cooler weather Dengue fever cases in Nepal continue to persist despite the arrival of cooler temperatures, even with the onset of cooler temperatures. Nepal 30 Oct, 2024
Half the number of dengue patients from Gandaki There have been 27,153 dengue cases reported across the country, with nearly half of them coming from Gandaki Province, which is close to the Himalayan region. Nepal 29 Oct, 2024
19,000 dengue cases reported throughout country Dengue is spreading rapidly with the number of infected people reaching 19,599 throughout the country, according to the latest data of the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD). Health 16 Oct, 2024
12,644 confirmed dengue cases, six deaths While approximately two million people are expected to leave the Kathmandu Valley during Dashain, and the Department of Transportation has issued 20-point directives to ensure safe and hassle-free travel, dengue fever could cause problems during Dashain if safety precautions are not taken, as dengue fever has spread to 76 districts so far. Nepal 26 Sep, 2024
UNESCO backs stronger, inclusive local education plans with best practice adaptation UNESCO, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST), the Centre for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), and USAID Early Grade Learning, in collaboration with the Municipality Association of Nepal (MUAN) and the National Association of Rural Municipalities in Nepal (NARMIN), have organized a consultative workshop towards transforming education in Nepal, in Pokhara. Nepal 01 Sep, 2024
Dengue, cholera cases becoming rampant nationwide The number of cholera and dengue cases has increased throughout the nation. However, cholera has only been reported in five districts. Each district has a distinct focal outbreak that is unrelated to the others. Health 11 Aug, 2024
Nepal faces heightened dengue outbreak risks amid monsoon-related disasters With the monsoon rain hammering Nepal, health stakeholders are warning of a potential dengue outbreak across the country. Nepal 10 Jul, 2024
World Skin Health Day commemorated with 'Skin Health for All' in Nepal World Skin Health Day, a global initiative by the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and the International Society of Dermatology (ISD) on July 8, aims to educate people about the importance of skin and promote actions for global skin health. Health 09 Jul, 2024
Dreams shattered by lymphatic filariasis: Nepali workers deported from Malaysia Pancha Ram Chaudhary Tharu, a 30-year-old construction worker from Kapilvastu, Nepal, returned home after being deported from Malaysia for testing positive for lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as "Hatti Paile" in Nepal. His story mirrors that of... Opinion 30 Apr, 2024
