32 students fall ill after eating food provided by school Jhapa police have arrested Narayan Bista, a canteen owner, after 32 students fell ill after taking midday meal in Kakadvitta, Jhapa, yesterday.Thirty-two students fell ill after eating the lunch provided by local Kakadvitta Secondary School for free. Nepal 27 Aug, 2022
Province 1 budget prioritises infrastructure, health sector The government of Province 1 has brought the budget for fiscal year 2021-22. Nepal 17 Jun, 2021
Province 1 govt to provide free treatment to COVID-19 patients MORANG, NOVEMBER 8 Province 1 government, Biratnagar Metropolitan City and the private sector have been working to run a treatment centre to provide free treatment for symptomatic COVID-19 patients. The centre will have 100 beds and will come... Travel 09 Nov, 2020
45yo woman succumbs to Covid-19 Dharan KATHMANDU: Another Covid related fatality has been reported in Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) on Sunday. According to BPKIHS, the 45-year-old woman from Kankai-3 of Jhapa district passed away at 10:45 am today while... Travel 06 Sep, 2020
Health workers stage protest for allowance JHAPA, SEPTEMBER 1 Doctors, nurses and staffers at Mechi Hospital in Jhapa district have staged a protest for not receiving risk allowance pledged by the government for those working in the frontline in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Irate health... Travel 02 Sep, 2020
Virus spreads at community level in Jhapa JHAPA, AUGUST 12 The coronavirus infection has been seen for the second time in the community level in Mechinagar Municipality, Jhapa. Community level spread was suspected after a fifteen-year-old youth from Dhulabari tested positive for the... Travel 13 Aug, 2020
COVID-19 suspect sent to Kathmandu Jhapa, March 15 A person suspected of being infected with COVID-19 was sent to Kathmandu for treatment from Bhadrapur Municipality, Jhapa, today. Jhapa Chief District Officer Udaya Bahadur Ranamagar said a chronic asthma patient had visited Nobel... Travel 16 Mar, 2020
Two quarantine centres to be established in Province 1 Biratnagar, March 12 The government of Province 1 has planned to set up two quarantine facilities in Morang and Sunsari in the first phase as a risk mitigation measure against the coronavirus pandemic. According to Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai,... Travel 13 Mar, 2020
EDITORIAL: Unwarranted move The ruling Nepal Communist Party is not only trying to inject its communist ideologies in politics but in the society as well The ruling Nepal Communist Party appears to be veering towards the far left side of the political spectrum, as it has started... 22 Jan, 2020
Government to establish geriatric wards in four more hospitals this fiscal year Kathmandu, January 20 The government has decided to establish geriatric wards in four more hospitals across the country this fiscal. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, geriatric wards will be set up in Mechi Hospital, Janakpur... Horoscopes 21 Jan, 2020
Mechi Hospital Pharmacy Chief District Officer Uttar Kumar Khatri inaugurates the newly launched pharmacy at the Mechi Hospital in Bhadrapur, on Sunday, April 9, 2017. Photo: RSS
