Misuse and overuse of medications fuel AMR, endangering global health In the wake of World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW: 18-24 November), top political figures, including the Prime Minister and health minister, expressed their deep concerns over exacerbating issues due to misuse, overuse of antibiotics and AMR. Health 19 Nov, 2024
Enabling breastfeeding in Nepal: Create supportive environment for mothers Ensuring every child receives the best start in life is of utmost importance. Opinion 18 Aug, 2023
Kolti Health Centre expands health services Special health services, including emergency parturition service, have been brought into operation for the first time in Kolti Health Centre, Bajura. Nepal 29 Dec, 2022
Women stranded in Pakistan floods take risky trips to give birth ​​​​​​​Rubina Mallah took a perilous, three-hour boat journey across flood waters to get to the nearest hospital in time to give birth to her baby son, as the roads leading to the clinic in the southern Pakistani city of Sehwan were submerged. World 08 Sep, 2022
Kolti Primary Health Centre in Bajura begins emergency maternity services Kolti Primary Health Centre in Bajura district has started providing emergency maternity services. Nepal 20 Feb, 2021
Woman gives birth to triplets at Dhading hospital DHADING: A mother from Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality-6 gave birth to triplets at Dhading District Hospital on Tuesday. The 37-year-old mother gave birth to three girls through a caesarean section. She had visited the hospital for maternity services,... Travel 09 Dec, 2020
Lactating mother succumbs to COVID-19 complications in Morang DHARAN: A lactating mother succumbed to COVID-19 complications in a hospital in Morang district, on Thursday night. The 25-year-old woman of Ratuwamai Municipality-10 died during the course of treatment at Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital, in... Travel 27 Nov, 2020
More women availing maternity services in Lamjung LAMJUNG: The number of women visiting hospitals to avail maternity services has increased in Lamjung district in recent years. According to Lamjung District Community Hospital, 1,123 women have had access to maternity services in the hospital from... Travel 06 Oct, 2020
Minor girl raped by teenager gives birth in Lamjung, accused arrested LAMJUNG: A 19-year-old boy has been arrested on the charge of raping a 13-year-old girl in Besisahar Municipality of Lamjung district. The girl, who was impregnated in the incident, delivered a child through caesarean section at Bharatpur Hospital... Travel 24 Jun, 2020
Newborns among 16 dead in Kabul hospital attack; 24 killed in funeral bombing KABUL/JALALABAD: Gunmen disguised as police attacked a hospital in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, killing 16 people including two newborn babies from a maternity clinic run by the international humanitarian organisation Doctors Without... Women 13 May, 2020
Woman gives birth to triplets in Pokhara POKHARA: A 22-year-old woman has given birth to triplets at Manipal Teaching Hospital in Pokhara, on Thursday. According to the hospital's director Dr Surya Chaudhary, the woman, who was seven months pregnant, gave premature birth to three... Travel 07 May, 2020
C-section service resumes in Bhojpur District Hospital BHOJPUR: The Caesarean section (C-section) service that had been halted since July in Bhojpur District Hospital has finally resumed. A child was delivered through a c-section procedure on Thursday night at the hospital after seven months of the... Travel 28 Feb, 2020