'Expand self-managed abortion as women's right' Chair of National Women Commission Kamala Parajuli said there was need to continue the Ministry of Health and Population’s directive during the initial phase of COVID-19 pandemic facilitating self-managed abortion and telemedicine. Nepal 05 May, 2023
Decrminalise abortion: Rights activists Article 38(2) of the constitution ensures the right of every woman to safe motherhood and reproductive health thereby acknowledging the right to safe abortion as part of reproductive health right, but in practice, women have not been able to enjoy this right, due to criminalisation of abortion and a number of restrictive measures. Sports 19 Mar, 2023
First public-private partnership Wongchhu Memorial Hospital opens in Everest region The dream of rural people in the Everest region has finally come true. Hundreds of villagers, including foreign and Nepali donors gathered in a remote village of Solukhumbu to inaugurate the first public-private partnership hospital in the Everest region. Nepal 17 Oct, 2022
NRNA welcomes budget for 2022-23 The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has welcomed the budget for fiscal year 2022-23 presented by Finance Minister Janardan Sharma on Sunday ‘as it has endorsed several proposals and addressed various concerns raised by the NRNA time and again’. Business 31 May, 2022
Navigating lupus care: Begins with recognising symptoms early on When people initially encounter symptoms of lupus, many do not seek help as the symptoms are subtle at first Opinion 08 Apr, 2022
KMC to build 100-bed hospital Kathmandu Metropolitan City is constructing a 100-bed Kathmandu Metropolis Special Hospital with specialised services and modern facilities. Kathmandu 18 Jun, 2021
Govt increases budget for health sector� Kathmandu, May 28 The government allocated a budget of Rs 90.69 billion for the Ministry of Health and Population to improve the health sector. Presenting the budget for the fiscal year 2020-21, Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada said high... Travel 29 May, 2020
Trump orders US government to help Italy in coronavirus fight WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered top US administration officials to help Italy in fighting the novel coronavirus by providing medical supplies, humanitarian relief and other assistance. In a memo to several Cabinet ministers,... Women 11 Apr, 2020
New health policy aims high in ensuring smart services Kathmandu, July 1 Patients can book appointments online and visit doctors across the nation for treatment. Medical records of patients will be digitalised and highly facilitated ambulance services will be available in each local level. Making... Horoscopes 02 Jul, 2019
Telemedicine centre becoming effective in Phalebas PARBAT: A telemedicine centre, brought into operation at Thanamaula of Phalebas Municipality-8 in Parbat by the local Char Bhanjyang Service Centre, has been providing its services to a good number of people, winning their trust. Locals have... Travel 24 Oct, 2018
Lamjung DPHO to start telemedicine services BESISAHAR, LAMJUNG: Telemedicine services are to be started at the District Hospital and health centres in Lamjung district. The District Public Health Office (DPHO), Lamjung has announced that telemedicine services would be initiated for the... Travel 18 Mar, 2018
Bir Hospital to start telemedicine services Kathmandu, January 19 Bir Hospital is set to launch telemedicine services to provide healthcare services to people living in remote areas. Infrastructures for launching telemedicine services have already been set up in the hospital. It has... Horoscopes 20 Jan, 2018
