Kathmandu: The government and the agitating arthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC have finally reached the agreement on the reform on medical education sector. With the agreement, Dr KC broke his …
Category: Health
Modern Community Naturopathy Hospital at Rajahar
Nawalparasi :A modern community naturopathy hospital has been constructed at Rajahar of eastern Nawalparasi district. The 72-room Community Naturopathy Hospital was constructed at a cost of Rs 60 million. The …
Minister Pandit commits to shut plastic industries down
Kathmandu: Minister of Population and Environment Lal Babu Pandit expressed his commitment in controlling the production and distribution of plastic bags to make the environment clean and fresh. It is …
Six-member probe commission formed to look into US Bangla Air plane crash
Kathmandu: The meeting of the Council of Ministers has formed a six-member investigation commission under the coordination of former secretary Yagya Prasad Gautam to look into today’s US Bangla passenger …
Single doctor running Jajarkot district hospital
Jajarkot: A single doctor has run the Jajarkot district hospital service for a month. The 50-bed hospital is now facing hardship to deliver the services due to lack of doctors …
Prime Minister lays foundation stone of surgical building
Kathmandu: Prime Minster KP Sharma Oli has laid the foundation stone of a surgical building of Medical Science National Academy, Bir Hospital, in the capital on Friday. It is shared …
Diabetes is actually five separate diseases, research suggests
Scientists say diabetes is five separate diseases, and treatment could be tailored to each form. Diabetes – or uncontrolled blood sugar levels – is normally split into type 1 and …
‘Even 45 per cent of green stickers possessing vehicles emit black smoke’
Bhaktapur: Minister for Population and Environment Lalbabu Pandit has said that polluters whoever he is would be booked. Marking the beginning of Hanumante River cleaning campaign in the bordering area …
Local health facilities in Dolpa going through acute shortages of medicines
Dunai, Dolpa: All five health facilities in Tripurasundari Municipality of Dolpa are facing chronic shortages of medicines. Though shortages have been prevalent since last November, it is yet to draw …
Japan provides diagnostic devices to Nepal Cancer Hospital
Kathmandu: Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Masashi Ogawa, Thursday signed a grant contract to provide the latest diagnostic devices to the International Concern Center (ICC), for installation at the Nepal …
Medicine shortage hits health posts in rural Myagdi
Myagdi: The only health post at Gurja of Dhawalagiri rural municipality-1 is reeling under shortage of medicines. The health post has not been getting the medicines that are provided by …
Westerly wind brings rain in most parts of country Wednesday
Kathmandu: Rainfall occurred in most parts of the country today due to the influence of the Westerly wind. All parts of the higher mountainous region have received snowfall due to …