Nepal emerging as a regional hub for eye care, attracting patients from across south asia Nepal’s eye care sector has emerged as a regional medical hub, attracting patients from India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and other countries due to its high-quality, affordable services. Nepal 26 Mar, 2025
Vice President Yadav commends nation's advancements in eye care services Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav has highlighted Nepal’s significant progress in ophthalmic treatment services. Nepal 24 Feb, 2025
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) drives transformative change in Nepal The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) has achieved transformative results in Nepal during 2024-25, advancing gender equality, economic empowerment, and human dignity through seven impactful community projects. Kathmandu 18 Feb, 2025
Some 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan's Darfur region, WHO chief says Some 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, the chief of the World Health Organization said Sunday, part of a series of attacks coming as the African nation's civil war escalated in recent days. World 26 Jan, 2025
Acupuncture: More than needle healing The Chinese have, for long, created a perestroika of sorts. They use acupuncture for stroke victims, among other conditions. Opinion 16 Jan, 2025
1,000 days of war in Ukraine, distilled in a single 24-hour span of violence and resilience About a fifth of Ukraine’s internationally recognized territory is now controlled by Russia. World 19 Nov, 2024
Misuse and overuse of medications fuel AMR, endangering global health In the wake of World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW: 18-24 November), top political figures, including the Prime Minister and health minister, expressed their deep concerns over exacerbating issues due to misuse, overuse of antibiotics and AMR. Health 19 Nov, 2024
7 Summits Foundation completes three-day community engagement programs in Tapting Dudkhundha ​​​​​​​The 7 Summits Foundation recently completed a three-day event in Tapting Solu Dudhkunda, engaging the communities of Okhaldhunga and Solu Khumbu. Nepal 14 Nov, 2024
Understanding intersex challenges: Expanding policy and legal avenues In the pride spectrum, ‘intersex’ individuals are often overlooked. Opinion 07 Oct, 2024
National Transplant Center achieves 100% success in liver transplants Shahid Dharmabhakta National Transplant Center, under the Ministry of Health and Population, has successfully conducted 15 liver transplant surgeries in the fiscal year 2080/81, achieving a 100% success rate. Kathmandu 24 Jul, 2024
UML Chair Oli becomes PM for fourth time Chairperson of the CPN (UML), KP Sharma Oli, has been appointed the Prime Minister for the fourth time. Nepal 15 Jul, 2024
Russia's heaviest bombardment of Kyiv in 4 months kills at least 31 and hits a children's hospital Russian missiles blasted cities across Ukraine on Monday, damaging the country's largest children's hospital and other buildings in a fierce assault that interrupted heart surgeries and forced young cancer patients to take their treatments outdoors. At least 31 people were killed, officials said. World 09 Jul, 2024
