Road accidents claim 1,233 lives in six months One thousand two hundred and thirty-three people have died in road accidents over the last six months of the current fiscal year. Nepal 18 Feb, 2025
Home Ministry and KU ink MoU for suicide prevention research Dr. Tok Raj Pandey, Head of the Ministry's Disaster Division, and Dr. Deepak Kunwar, Head of KU’s Mental Health Department, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective institutions. Nepal 23 Dec, 2024
Suicidal death highest among poor, middle class and farmers According to a study conducted by Nepal Police, suicide incidents mostly affect the poor, middle class, and farmers. Nepal 25 Jul, 2024
78 microfinance victims killed themselves in two years A struggle committee has informed that as many as 44 victims of microfinance companies committed suicide in Kailali and Kanchanpur in the past two years. Nepal 15 Feb, 2023
Mental health camp A free mental health camp was organised in Tanahun’s Damauli on Saturday. The camp was organised by Lions Club of Tanahun with a view to providing free psychosocial counselling to the public. On the occasion, psychiatrist Prof Dr Dev Kumar Thapa and psychologist Sita Bhandari provided free counselling to 51 persons. Nepal 03 Jul, 2022
Global rise in childhood mental health issues amid pandemic For doctors, the pandemic's impact on the mental health of children is increasingly alarming. The Paris pediatric hospital caring for such cases has seen a doubling in the number of children and young teenagers requiring treatment after attempted suicides since September. World 13 Mar, 2021
Let's grow our own food Going deeper, it is a realisation of hard work, dedication and, above all, the rich agricultural practice. Yeah! All the food ultimately comes from farming practices and non-stop vigorous work of the farmers. Blogs 10 Mar, 2021
Suicide cases on the rise in Dhading DHADING, JANUARY 25 Suicide cases are rising in Dhading. As many as 79 people committed suicide in the last six months of the current fiscal year in the district. Of them, 64 hanged themselves, 13 consumed poison, one slit his own throat and one... Travel 26 Jan, 2021
Highlights from Health Ministry�s regular briefing on COVID-19 response KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), in its regular press briefing, shared the latest updates from across the country on the government's response to Covid-19 crisis. Aiming to scout the active cases of COVID-19 infection in... Travel 08 May, 2020
Suicide cases up in Sudurpaschim Dhangadi, January 31 Suicide cases in Sudurpaschim Province have been on the rise of late. Data with the Sudurpaschim Province Police Office showed that as many as 503 people had committed suicide last year. The number stood at 499 in 2018. The... Travel 01 Feb, 2020
Suicide cases increase by thirty-three per cent Kathmandu, December 15 Data released recently by Nepal Police revealed that registered numbers of suicide cases have increased by 33 per cent in the past few years in the country. According to police, as many as 5,754 cases of suicides were... Horoscopes 16 Dec, 2019
EDITORIAL: Save public spaces Saving public spaces will mean providing fresh air to the public every day and saving lives in time of emergency Thousands of people took refuge in Tundikhel, or Khula Manch, in Kathmandu when the devastating earthquake, measuring 7.8 in magnitude, in... 12 Nov, 2019
