Burn injuries: Awareness can prevent many of them Now that we are in the summer, almost no day passes without news related to fires that are savaging rural and semi-urban local communities alike. Opinion 16 May, 2024
Omicron variant in 88pc of new COVID cases A sample study conducted by Nepal Public Health Laboratory has revealed that the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 pandemic was found in 88 per cent of the samples, whereas the rest were of the Delta variant. Nepal 26 Jan, 2022
'People of Lumbini to be vaccinated by March 14' Minister of Health, Population, and Family Welfare of Lumbini Province Indrajit Tharu has said that all the citizens of the province will be vaccinated against COV- ID-19 by March 14. Nepal 25 Jan, 2022
Bajura infant diagnosed with acute malnutrition struggles for survival An infant in Budhinanda Municipality-3 of Bajura district is struggling for survival as she grapples with severe malnutrition. Nepal 22 Mar, 2021
Safety protocols issued for mountaineering, trekking sector to be amended KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 8 The Department of Tourism (DoT) is preparing to amend the safety protocols that were recently issued for the mountaineering and trekking sector. As the government has announced it will allow tourists to travel to Nepal from... 09 Oct, 2020
NEPHA calls upon federal govt for employee transfer KATHMANDU: Nepal Public Health Association (NEPHA) has called upon the federal government to take the responsibility for transfer and promotion of all health service employees above officer level. The Ministry of Health and Population has recently... Travel 16 Feb, 2019
Pesticide suicides: Let�s prevent them According to the WHO, at least 20 per cent of pesticide suicides could be prevented through restricting access to poisons. Restrictions on highly hazardous pesticides will prevent suicides and save thousands of Nepali lives Pesticide... 10 Sep, 2018
Pesticide poisoning: Ways to deal with it Pesticide self-poisoning is a major contributor to global burden of suicide. Increased awareness among farmers and pesticide retailers about harm due to exposure to pesticides can be help reduce pesticide related morbidity and mortality Nepal is... 07 Aug, 2018
15 per cent infants in Siraha malnourished LAHAN: Around 15 per cent children in Siraha District suffer from dire state of malnutrition, a study revealed. According to Chuman Lal Das, Chief of District Public Health Office at Siraha, lack of nutritious diet to pregnant women, heavy workload,... Travel 07 Jan, 2018
Docs protest deal between govt, NMA Kathmandu, October 3 Several health-related organisations dissatisfied with the September 29 agreement between the government and Nepal Medical Association have decided to continue their protest against the deal. Disgruntled health professionals... Horoscopes 04 Oct, 2017
Malnutrition increasing among children Kathmandu, December 26 Malnutrition and food insecurity have become serious problems in the context of our country. Newborns, children, adolescents, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers are at high risk of malnutrition and food insecurity. In... Horoscopes 27 Dec, 2016
30 cholera cases reported in Kathmandu Valley in a week Kathmandu, August 6 The number of diarrhoea patients being admitted to major hospitals and tested positive for cholera continues unabated in the Kathmandu Valley. According to a weekly bulletin released by the Epidemiology and Disease Control... Horoscopes 07 Aug, 2016
