Kidney patient struggling for life Twenty-two-year-old kidney patient Ram Prasad Jaisi of Budhiganga Municipality, Bajura, has been struggling for life for want of treatment expenses. Nepal 26 Feb, 2023
PM Dahal to donate his organs Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced that he will donate his organs after his death. Nepal 21 Jan, 2023
EDITORIAL: Keep press free As the House of Representatives (HoR) starts debate on the Media Council Bill, following its passage by the National Assembly after some amendments, the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has voiced its opposition to endorsing it as it is. Opinion 05 Sep, 2022
Lack of dialysis machine hits kidney patients hard Nepalgunj, January 18 Lack of dialysis machines has hit patients hard at Bheri Hospital of Nepalgunj. Haemodialysis Unit at Bheri Hospital said it was unable to provide treatment to kidney patients for want of sufficient number of... Travel 19 Jan, 2020
Peritoneal dialysis more convenient for kidney patients: Doctors Kathmandu, March 16 Thakur Prasad Kafle, 65, from Birtamod couldn’t do heavy work, but he is very happy that he doesn’t have to travel all the way to Kathmandu for dialysis. Kafle visited Apollo Hospital, Delhi, for treatment of kidney... Travel 17 Mar, 2019
Kidney health for everyone: Focus on prevention Organ failure can be prevented through routine health examination, lifestyle modification, early diagnosis and treatment. The importance of these can be highlighted by creating awareness The world is celebrating World Kidney Day today with the aim... 14 Mar, 2019
EDITORIAL: Misleading figures The Finance Ministry must make a public statement as to how erroneous figures on revenue collection came to the fore When Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada took office last year, he painted a bleak picture of the country’s economy. Presenting a... 22 Jan, 2019
�Transplant better option than dialysis� Kathmandu, January 20 A few lawmakers told a parliamentary panel today that it would be better to focus on kidney transplantation rather than providing kidney patient free dialysis service in order to reduce the burden on the state and improve the... Horoscopes 21 Jan, 2019
NMC providing free dialysis service to kidney patients KATHMANDU: Nepal Medical College Jorpati, which recently launched free dialysis service, has witnessed unprecedented rise in number of kidney patients of late. Dialysis unit in-charge Usha Karki said "At least 102 kidney patients have been... Environment 02 Apr, 2018
Ministry of Finance says it can�t allocate extra budget for health ministry Kathmandu, January 22 The Ministry of Finance said it would not be able to release money to the Ministry of Health to provide Rs 5,000 monthly welfare allowance to patients of kidney failure, cancer and spinal injury. “The demand for the... Horoscopes 23 Jan, 2018
Kidney failure, cancer, spinal injury patients to receive monthly welfare allowance KATHMANDU: The cabinet meeting held today has made a decision to provide Rs 5,000 as monthly welfare allowance to kidney failure, cancer patients and to people with spinal injury. Financial assistance will be provided to those in need of free... Horoscopes 28 Dec, 2017
Additional support for cancer, kidney patients on the cards The Ministry of Health says it needs Rs 78 crore this fiscal for the purpose Kathmandu, December 17 The Ministry of Health today said it was planning to provide monthly financial assistance of Rs 5,000 to poverty-stricken patients of cancer,... Horoscopes 18 Dec, 2017