Kathmandu: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Upendra Yadav made a surprise visit to the Singhadurbar Vaidyakhana Development Committee Wednesday. The visit was made in response to public complaints …
Category: Health
Prevalence of NCDs on rising at alarming rate: Study
Kathmandu : A study has shown that the prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) was rising at an alarming rate in Nepal lately due to unhealthy lifestyle and food habits, among …
NHRC urges govt to ensures pesticides free edible goods
Kathmandu : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the concerned sides to ensure the access of consumers on pesticides free edible goods including fruits and vegetables. The NHRC …
Quarantine laboratory established in Biratnagar
Biratnagar : A quarantine laboratory has been set up in Biratnagar in State 1 to test pesticides in vegetables and fruits. The laboratory started operation from Monday itself from the …
Agreement reaches between government and Dr KC
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 …
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 …