Blood crunch affects surgery, dialysis Pokhara, August 27 Following the continuous prohibitory order, acute blood shortage has badly affected patients in Pokhara, especially patients from different districts of Gandaki Province, who have reached Pokhara for treatment. Regional Blood... Travel 28 Aug, 2020
Shortage of blood hits Chitwan district Chitwan, June 11 With the rising mercury, the number of seasonal patients has risen sharply in health facilities of Chitwan, resulting in blood crunch in the district of late. “College students are the key blood donors, but they are either... Travel 12 Jun, 2018
Blood crunch leaves NRCS calling for more donations Blood donation rates are not high in South Asia, but Nepal is an exception Kathmandu, October 26 Nepal Red Cross Society has appealed to all organisations to hold more blood donation programmes so that it may meet demand for blood in... Horoscopes 27 Oct, 2017
Hospitals reeling under acute shortage of blood in Sunsari Sunsari, July 21 Following acute blood crunch over the past two weeks in Sunsari, blood banks in the district under District Red Cross Society have urged different organisations to conduct blood donation programmes. Sunsari ranks fourth on the... Travel 22 Jul, 2017
Blood crunch due to lack of awareness Chitwan, June 15 It has been reported that a large number of patients are suffering due to blood crunch in the district caused by lack of public awareness and necessary infrastructure development. A large percentage of the population has been... Travel 16 Jun, 2017
Karmacharya donates blood for 150th time Kathmandu, June 8 Prem Sagar Karmacharya, 53, a local resident of Bagbazar, donated blood for the 150th time at a blood donation camp organised here yesterday. Central President of Nepal Red Cross Society Dr Manika Raj Karnikar said it was... Horoscopes 09 Jun, 2017
EDITORIAL: Show flexibility RJPN should now realize that constitutional amendment and increasing number of local levels at this stage are impossible The second phase of local level election is scheduled for June 14, and electoral preparations are going on in full swing. The... 29 May, 2017
Health staff donate blood to save lives Bajura, May 13 Health workers in Bajura have been donating their blood to save patients’ lives as the district is reeling under acute shortage of blood. Though there are two emergency blood transfusion centres in Bajura, the district does... Travel 14 May, 2017
LETTERS: Keep blood in stock Apropos of the news story “Blood crunch hits patients hard forcing hospitals to postpone surgeries” (THT, October 17, Page 1), dearth of blood, as we all know, can be a matter of life and death for many critically ill patients requiring urgent... 19 Oct, 2016
EDITORIAL: Blood crunch The concerned agencies should have taken precautionary measures before blood supply became an acute problem Many hospitals in the Kathmandu Valley are facing acute shortages of blood, and this has hampered surgeries of many serious patients. The... 18 Oct, 2016
Blood crunch hits patients hard in Kathmandu Kathmandu, October 16 Kanchan Shakya, of Birendranagar, Surkhet, has been running from pillar to post in search of blood required for her daughter’s heart surgery in vain. She has been contacting the Central Blood Transfusion Service of Nepal... Travel 17 Oct, 2016
Shortage of blood in Bajura hits women in labour Bajura, May 10 Expecting and new mothers in Bajura have been suffering due to blood crunch in the district of late. Dirgha Chadara, 30, of Aantichaur VDC, was referred to District Hospital, Martadi from Aantichaur Health Post after excessive... Travel 11 May, 2016
