Kathmandu chokes under thick haze as air quality plummets to ' Very Unhealthy' level, disrupting flights The air quality monitoring station in Bhaisipati area registered PM2.5 levels at 185 micrograms per cubic meter—significantly exceeding safe limits. Kathmandu 1d ago
Viral infection cases on rise in Solukhumbu Viral infection has gripped Solukhumbu district. Number of patients suffering from viral fever, common cold and cough, asthma, pneumonia, headache, respiratory problems and diarrhea has been increasing at different places in the district from last week. Nepal 14 Mar, 2025
'It's not necessary that one has to be treated by the latest generation antibiotic atthe outset' Dr. Ranjeet Baral is a senior general physician, consultant cardiologist and senior aviation medical consultant. Opinion 03 Jan, 2025
Another health emergency may be looming in the horizon Monkey Pox alias mpox was declared a new global health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on August 14, 2024, after assessing its increasing spread in Africa. Nepal 31 Dec, 2024
Health problems faced by foreigners in Nepal In normal circumstances, what could be the health problems faced by foreigners in Nepal? What are their causes & methods of treatment? Opinion 25 Nov, 2024
Chitwan reports first case of Q fever A case of Q fever has been detected at Madi municipality of Chitwan. The fever which is caused by Coxiella burnetii bacteria has been confirmed on a domesticated cow at Madi. Nepal 02 Oct, 2024
Patients on rise at Humla District Hospital The Humla District Hospital has witnessed a rise in number of patients. Nepal 10 Sep, 2024
Nepal is susceptible to Mpox, people urged to avoid risky behaviour According to the Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal is at risk of contracting monkeypox (Mpox), which has recently been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO), which is the highest level of alarm under international health law. Health 20 Aug, 2024
Nepal at risk of Mpox infection, Ministry expects cooperation from civic-level The Ministry of Health and Population has said Nepal falls under the risk of infection of monkey pox (Mpox). Health 19 Aug, 2024
Senior tourism entrepreneur Ambica Shrestha no more Senior tourism entrepreneur Ambica Shrestha has passed away today. She was 92. Kathmandu 18 Jul, 2024
Rare diseases in Nepal: Lack of resources and medicines multiply the patients' hardships World Health Organization (WHO) delineated rare diseases as conditions affecting a small fraction of the population, specifically fewer than 1 in 2,000 individuals within a given populace. Health 27 Feb, 2024
COVID-19 resurfaces in Chitwan after ten months Health Office Chitwan has urged everyone to exercise caution following the confirmation of coronavirus infection. Nepal 16 Jan, 2024
