Nepal's woeful healthcare system: Unheard stories of Nepali doctors The Institute of Medicine (IOM) was the first medical college in Nepal to train doctors in the country. Before the establishment of the IOM, the health care system was predominantly ruled by paramedics and limited number of doctors who were trained in foreign nations. Opinion 31 Mar, 2023
Four killed, 32 injured in Sarlahi bus accident Four persons died while 32 others sustained injuries after the bus they were travelling on plunged into a river along the East-West Highway in Sarlahi on Sunday. Nepal 27 Mar, 2022
Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra hands over medical oxygen plant to Nepal ​​​​​​​Ambassador of India to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra handed over a medical oxygen plant to the Minister of State for Health and Population Umesh Shrestha at a ceremony organised at the ministry on Thursday Nepal 27 Aug, 2021
Mission 396: To achieve SDG 3 on good health With a full cabinet still to be formed at the time of writing, this piece is proposing an idea that could be picked up by the new government under the leadership of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. Opinion 09 Aug, 2021
"396 Public Health National Mission": Encourage civic engagement A few months ago, we all heard the news that the Federal Government of Nepal was kicking off a major initiative to overhaul the public health sector with a pledge to build hundreds of new hospitals and health care centres across the country. Opinion 05 Apr, 2021
Authorities told to expedite establishment of hospitals KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 10 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration today issued a circular to 649 local levels, directing them to expedite the process of establishing COVID-19 temporary hospitals as per the decision of COVID-19... Travel 11 Sep, 2020
Chandragiri Municipality sealed after five confirmed COVID-19 cases Kathmandu, May 16 Chandragiri Municipality has been completely sealed for four days starting from 12:00pm today, following five confirmed COVID-19 cases. Nagdhunga checkpoint, the main entry point to Kathmandu valley, also lies in the... Horoscopes 17 May, 2020
Therapeutic goodness of music Kathmandu Music is definitely for entertainment. But times have showed time and again that it has a purpose beyond that. Take the present time for instance. In such trying times due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are using music for awareness, to... Art & Culture 24 Apr, 2020
Hurdles to healthcare Kathmandu The Constitution of Nepal guarantees every Nepali citizen the fundamental right to free basic health services along with emergency facilities and equal access to healthcare. However, even with the number of hospitals and health service... 11 Aug, 2019
Government to extend health facilities across country, says prez Kathmandu, May 3 Presenting the policies and programmes of the government at the federal Parliament for the fiscal 2019-2020, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari stated that people from rural areas would not have to visit the capital for specialist... Horoscopes 04 May, 2019
Baitadi health care centres reeling under medicine-crisis BAITADI: Almost all health care centres in Baitadi district have witnessed a shortage of medicines due to delayed process of drug procurement. Officials at the health centres, which have been handed over to the local government, said that there is a... Travel 04 Oct, 2018
Government urged to introduce special education for children with autism Since each child with autism is unique, treatment is based on the specific needs of a child Kathmandu, August 24 Parents of children suffering from autism spectrum disorders urged the government to introduce special education for children... Horoscopes 25 Aug, 2018
