EDITORIAL: Influenza scare Though National Influenza Centre has said there is no need to panic, precautionary measures are a must in the wake of flu season A day after the National Public Health Laboratory, Teku, confirmed that 16 patients from Solukhumbu district tested... 26 Jan, 2018
Health insurance bill: Way forward Ensuring infrastructure strengthening plan for equitable and accessible quality health care services to rural population is important in the context of difficult terrain of the country. Rural population shouldn’t be deprived of the quality... 27 Oct, 2017
EDITORIAL: Novel scheme Implementation of the health insurance scheme will not be easy. It will not be sufficient to cover the health related problems of a family The health insurance policy scheme for all citizens is something new for Nepal. Nepal should learn from many... 23 Oct, 2017
Prez enacts health insurance and other three bills today KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Wednesday certified four bills endorsed by the Legislature-Parliament, at her office in Sheetal Niwas, on various dates. According to a press statement issued by the President Office's today, the... Horoscopes 18 Oct, 2017
Govt to expand health insurance programme in 14 more districts Kathmandu, October 17 The government has selected 14 additional districts to implement its health insurance programme. The Social Health Security Development Committee has selected the 14 districts with plans to expand the government’s health... 18 Oct, 2017
Major achievements of the House KATHMANDU: Some of the major works of the transformed parliament, whose business days numbered 666, were: the first amendment to the constitution, passage of 84 bills including Civil Code Bill, Civil Procedure Code Bill, Criminal Code Bill,... Horoscopes 15 Oct, 2017
�News media spending a lot of time covering politics� Kathmandu, October 14 Journalism trainer Deborah Potter said big media houses in Kathmandu were spending a lot of time in covering politics and people who make news, which do not relate to the general public. Potter, who has spent 16 years... Travel 15 Oct, 2017
EDITORIAL: Landmark bill The federal, provincial and local level governments are required to bear insurance premium of poor and marginalized families The Legislature-Parliament Tuesday passed the much-awaited Health Insurance Bill, ensuring all citizens will have their health... 12 Oct, 2017
Nepal to Develop National Migration Health Policy KATHMANDU: A meeting between Nepal's Ministry of Health and International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the UN Migration Agency, held consultations on the development of a National Migration Health Policy to address migrant health issues, in... Travel 11 Oct, 2017
House Passes Health Insurance Bill Kathmandu, October 10 The Parliament today passed the long-awaited Health Insurance Bill. The bill has provisioned insurance coverage of treatment expenses for all citizens. Those insured will get services like yoga, immunisation, family... Horoscopes 11 Oct, 2017
Health insurance coverage could surge significantly Kathmandu, August 24 Health insurance coverage could surge significantly if the proposed health insurance law is endorsed from the Parliament, as it has a provision of mandatory insurance coverage for immediate family members of those employed in... 25 Aug, 2017
Parliament endorses criminal code bill KATHMANDU: The Legislature Parliament on Wednesday has endorsed the much awaited Criminal Code Bill 2017. The Parliament brought the new code in order to update the criminal law which was earlier based on the amendment of Civil... Travel 09 Aug, 2017
