Purani jeans aur guitar Mohalle ki woh chhat aur mere yaar… This pop song by Pakistani singer Ali Haider takes many Nepalis straight back to the 1990s. Along with old friends, it also evokes memories of old jeans. As…
GANDAKI: “I want to share my joy and satisfaction with others after defeating cancer. I gathered the courage to fight cancer, and chose challenges and struggles,” said Kabita Chitrakar, who is currently on a cycling…
Cardiac problems, such as heart attacks and cardiac arrests, are increasingly common among the younger generation as well as the elderly. The primary causes can be attributed to the heart, diet, and poor lifestyle…
A 10-day anti-elephantiasis drug administration campaign has been launched in Banke for the 16th time, targeting more than 357,000 people through door-to-door medicine distribution.
KATHMANDU: Nepal has witnessed a significant improvement in its HIV infection rate. According to the National HIV Fact Sheet 2025, made public last month on the occasion of the 38th World AIDS Day by the National Center…
While living/working in Surkhet District managing a health project with Tribhuvan University, Ministry of Health and the University of Calgary (1990-95), I became familiar with several other projects in the region. The…
Kathmandu, January 23 At least 13 people were injured in a clash that broke out at the Bhaktapur Juvenile Correction Home on Thursday night. Of the injured, two are currently undergoing treatment at a hospital.…
Health ministry has tightened surveillance at airports and border checkpoints and hospitals on high alert after confirmed Nipah virus cases in India’s West Bengal.
Through the campaign, the target is to administer medicine to a total of 357,513 people, including 43,975 in Dudwa Rural Municipality, 43,899 in Narainapur Rural Municipality, and 169,339 in Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan…
Most people believe that high cholesterol, blood pressure issues, dietary mistakes, or stress cause heart attacks. However, the reality is more nuanced.A small mistake made in the morning can lead to a major problem.…
KATHMANDU: The government has implemented high alertness to prevent the entry of Nipah virus, which has spread in neighbouring West Bengal of India, to Nepal. Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population, Dr…
CAPE CANAVERAL, JANUARY 22The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in "super handy" during the medical crisis....
KATHMANDU: Roads in Nepal are becoming increasingly unsafe, with recent data showing that road accidents are rising by an average of 5.4 percent every year, posing a serious public health challenge. Experts raised…
PARSA: The Birgunj branch of the Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has instructed local and wholesale pharmacy operators to update their professional registration details within 15 days. The directive follows…
KATHMANDU: The Special Court has ordered former Health Secretary Dr Sangita Kaushal Mishra to post bail of Rs 500,000 in connection with a corruption case involving Rs 140 million. The order was issued on Wednesday…
