Dr KC warns of another hunger strike over irregularities in medical sector ​​​​​​​Senior orthopaedic surgeon and medical sector reformist Dr Govinda KC has announced he will stage yet another fast-unto-death strike if the government does not show prompt response to end the irregularities in medical studies by the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training and other medical sectors. Kathmandu 01 Aug, 2023
Cop who hit doctor suspended Nepal Police today suspended Head Constable Shambhu Jung Gurung who thrashed orthopaedic surgeon Janith Singh yesterday while clearing the road outside National Trauma Centre for the president’s carcade to pass. Nepal 12 Feb, 2023
Health services other than emergency shut in protest today The Nepal Medical Association has decided to shut health services other than emergency across the country tomorrow to protest police action against a doctor who was standing outside National Trauma Centre before the president’s carcade passed by. Nepal 12 Feb, 2023
Women activists stage protest demanding justice for Nirmala Kurmi in capital Dozens of women rights activists from Nepalgunj are once again in Kathmandu staging protest for the third time in the past two-and-ahalf years to pressure the government to find the people who ‘abducted and murdered’ Nirmala Kurmi, 52, who was last seen in 2012. Kathmandu 09 Jan, 2023
Seven-day ultimatum to end political interference in MEC Medical reformist and senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has yet again given a seven-day ultimatum to the government to stop political interference from ministers and political leaders and resolve employee mismanagement in the Medical Education Commission. Nepal 17 Oct, 2022
Call to save life of young woman suffering from systemic sclerosis Jyoti Budhathoki’s, ordeal of visiting hospitals to save her life started 17 years ago when she was four years old after some bone related complication in her right foot’s little toe was noticed. Nepal 06 Jul, 2022
EDITORIAL: Condemnable act It is unfortunate that as many as 12 former vice-chancellors of various universities have come forward to condemn Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Minister for Education, Science and Technology Krishna Gopal Shrestha for coercing the Vice-chairman of the Medical Education Commission (MEC), Shrikrishna Giri, to grant affiliation to the controversial Jhapa-based private medical college, B&C Medical College, without fulfilling the set criteria. As per media reports, PM Oli and Shrestha called Giri at the PM’s official residence at Baluwatar on Sunday and asked him to write a recommendation so that Kathmandu University (KU) could grant affiliation for operating the B&C Medical College. Opinion 17 Jun, 2021
Former VCs condemn PM's pressure tactics As many as 12 former vice-chancellors of Nepal’s universities have written to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and education minister asking them to maintain the dignity of Medical Education Commission’s vice-chairman’s post and autonomy of universities. Nepal 16 Jun, 2021
Chandrapur register third victory Chandrapur Municipality defeated Chaudandigadhi Municipality 2-1 in the Women’s National League here at the ANFA Complex grounds today. Sports 17 Feb, 2021
Hundreds participate in peaceful protest led by Wagle, KC Hundreds of people joined a peaceful protest rally on Saturday led by senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC and editor Narayan Wagle against dissolution of the House of Representatives in the capital. Kathmandu 31 Jan, 2021
Dr Govinda KC participates in peaceful protest against government KATHMANDU: Senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has participated in a peaceful protest at Maitighar in Kathmandu, on Saturday. The civil protest was carried out against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's move of dismantling the House of... Horoscopes 09 Jan, 2021
