Prime Minister Oli undergoes plasmapheresis, health normal Unhealthy plasma being replaced with fresh plasma Likely to remain in Singapore for at least 10 more days Kathmandu, August 25 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been undergoing plasmapheresis since Friday and his health is said to be... Travel 26 Aug, 2019
Bid to allay fears about PM�s health Kathmandu, August 22 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli yesterday left for Singapore 10 days after returning from there for his medical check-up, raising speculation among the general public about his health. However, the PM’s personal physician, Dr... Travel 23 Aug, 2019
People, health workers lack awareness of lupus Kathmandu, May 11 Many people in the country have neither heard about the disease named lupus nor know anything about what the disease is. Due to lack of awareness about the disease many people lupus patients visit hospital very late. Lupus is a... Environment 12 May, 2019
Large chunk of ICTF being spent on kidney patients Kathmandu, June 4 Under the Impoverished Citizen Treatment Fund programme, the government provides free treatment for eight diseases to patients at selected hospitals. As per the data with hospitals, a large amount of money is being spent for the... Horoscopes 05 Jun, 2018
Female patients of kidney diseases deprived of proper care and treatment Pregnant women with high blood pressure are at high risk of kidney diseases Kathmandu, March 7 Data with Human Organ Transplant Centre suggests that women kidney patients are not receiving proper treatment. As per the data with Human Organ... Horoscopes 08 Mar, 2018
Renal failure rampant among migrants Kathmandu, September 1 On an average three migrant workers return home from Gulf countries with one or another kidney problem daily, according to doctors in hospitals this correspondent visited. The majority of returnees suffering renal failure... Travel 02 Sep, 2017
EDITORIAL: Election fever The new local level has been given vast powers but the previous local bodies did not have much power at their disposal The entire nation has geared up for civic polls to be held on May 14. The Election Commission (EC) is in full swing preparing from... 04 Apr, 2017
Free dialysis service from 11 more hospitals Kathmandu, April 2 The Ministry of Health has given approval to 11 hospitals, including Birendra Military Hospital, to run free dialysis service. The MoH said renal patients could now avail of dialysis service from nearby centres. According... Horoscopes 03 Apr, 2017
Obstacles in transplant services still remain KATHMANDU: The country has made history in organ transplant by making available kidney transplant services more than a year ago. However, Nepal has a long way to go, for the poor are still suffering. Amidst poor transplant facilities, the country,... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2010
Patan Hospital adds one more unit LALITPUR: Haemodialysis and neurology unit at Patan Hospital was inaugurated today. Health officials said it was the first dialysis centre of the kind at a public hospital.The unit would be open for patients in a month and one would be charged Rs... Horoscopes 12 Nov, 2009
Mercury-free Nepal need of hour KATHMANDU: Mercury disposal has been a neglected issue in Nepal despite its link to health hazards. Mercury is life-threatening and its exposure to human beings may pose a threat to neurological functioning and cause serious damage to brain, kidneys... 04 Nov, 2009
ONCE-OVER Students’ protest KIRTIPUR: Students disgruntled by the government’s failure to adjust transport fares in line with the falling petroleum prices, organised a half-an-hour chakkajam in front of the Tribhuvan University main gate in Kirtipur on... Travel 26 Nov, 2008
