Health Ministry urges doctors to return back to work The Ministry of Health and Population has requested the Nepal Medical Association to withdraw its protest program and facilitate return of health workers to regular work. Kathmandu 12 Feb, 2023
Police detain civil society activists from Baluwatar Police on Friday arrested civil society activists from Baluwatar who were protesting government's intervention into the operation of Medical Education Commission. Kathmandu 11 Jun, 2021
NSU, docs show solidarity BIRGUNJ: Nepal Student Union and doctors staged separate demonstrations in support of Dr Govind KC, in Birgunj, on Friday. Participants of the demonstration, carrying placards, urged the government to address the agitating doctor’s demands and... Travel 26 Sep, 2020
Dr Govinda KC to begin 2-day hunger strike demanding govt's attention to border and sovereignty issues KATHMANDU: Dr Govinda KC is going to begin another hunger strike in Darchula of far-west Nepal in response to the government's indifference to education, health, and employment of people in the border areas. According to Dr Suman Acharya, who has... Travel 25 May, 2020
Dr KC to continue hunger strike, demands PM's resignation KATHMANDU: Hours after the House of Representatives passed the National Medical Education Bill, agitating Senior Orthopedic Surgeon Govinda KC announced that he would continue his fast-unto-death until his demands are met. Organising a press... Horoscopes 25 Jan, 2019
Civil society leaders and students to march in Phidim in solidarity with Dr KC PANCHTHAR: In a bid to draw governments’ attention in addressing the demands of Senior Orthopedic Surgeon Dr Govinda KC, civil society leaders and students have decided to march in Phidim, Panchthar on Friday. According to activists, preparations... Travel 17 Jan, 2019
PM assures Dr KC that it won't come down to another hunger strike KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and medical activist Dr Govinda KC held a meeting today at the former's official residence in Baluwatar to discuss the implementation of the recent nine-point agreement signed between the government and Dr... Horoscopes 11 Aug, 2018
Govt team preparing for formal talks with Dr KC KATHMANDU: The government team formed to hold talks with agitating Dr Govinda KC has started consultations with experts and bodies concerned. The team has begun its homework on the basis of discussions held with exerts Tuesday in the... Horoscopes 25 Jul, 2018
NC condemns police intervention in 'peaceful demonstration' KATHMANDU: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed discontent over the use of force by police in a 'peaceful demonstration' staged by its youth wing, Tarun Dal at New Baneshwar, today. In a press statement issued by Party... Horoscopes 21 Jul, 2018
Minister Pokhrel refutes gunfire while taking Dr KC to capital BIRATNAGAR: Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Ishwar Pokhrel, has refuted reports that the government resorted to firing while taking Dr Govinda KC from Jumla to Kathmandu. Talking to mediapersons at Biratnagar Airport today, the... Travel 21 Jul, 2018
Medical Association agitated, demands justice for Dr KC SURKHET: Nepal Medical Association has been agitated over government's indifference to the deteriorating health condition of agitating senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC. The Association has accused the government of denying agitating Dr KC... Travel 03 Jul, 2018
Dr KC begins hunger strike in Jumla KATHMANDU: Dr Govinda KC, a senior orthopedic surgeon at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, has begun his hunger strike in Jumla on Saturday. Dr KC who had announced his fast-unto-death at Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, an area which was... Travel 30 Jun, 2018
