KATHMANDU, Oct 15: Most hotels and restaurants operating along the Prithvi Highway have been found serving substandard food, according to inspections conducted by the Department of Food Technology ...
KATHMANDU, Oct 15: The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has introduced new provisions to protect the privacy and dignity of mothers receiving maternity services at health facilities.
SYDNEY, Oct 15: Sexual assault and family violence-related assaults involving children increased sharply across Australia between 2014 and 2024, with violence accelerating in the last three to five...
KATHMANDU, Oct 15: Most hotels and restaurants operating along the Prithvi Highway have been found serving substandard food, according to inspections conducted by the Department of Food Technology ...
Department of Drug Administration has cited safety concerns but doctors say the move could disrupt supplies of life-saving medicines for transplant patients. In a sweeping decision, the Department...
Kathmandu, Oct 15: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has issued the 'Maternal and Child- Friendly Health Institution Programme Operation Guidelines, 2083' to ensure the rights of mothers and n...
Kathmandu. The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries to take effective steps to prevent lead poisoning, stating that the lead content in the blood of 815 million children worldwide is...
Kathmandu, Oct 15: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has issued the 'Maternal and Child- Friendly Health Institution Programme Operation Guidelines, 2083' to ensure the rights of mothers and n...
Kathmandu. Incidents of sexual harassment and domestic violence against children in Australia have increased rapidly. A study based on data from 2014 to 2024 shows that violence against children ha...
Kathmandu. Starting the day by drinking a glass of water on an empty stomach in the morning is one of the simplest and most effective habits recommended by Ayurveda. Many people prefer to drink te...
Kathmandu. During festivals, excessive consumption of meat and animal protein, high salt intake, and consumption of soda-mixed beverages increase the risk of kidney stone formation or exacerbation ...
Kanchanpur, Oct 15: Individuals traveling back home from India to observe Dashain Tihar festivities are undergoing medical examinations at the Gaddachouki checkpoint.
Kathmandu, October 15 The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has issued the “Mother-Baby Friendly Health Institution Program Operation Directive, 2083” to protect, promote and support breastfeedi...
Smoke and haze from intensifying wildfires in Indonesia have affected several Southeast Asian countries, pushing air pollution in Singapore to its highest level this year and prompting Timor-Leste ...
Kanchanpur, October 15 People returning from India to celebrate Dashain and Tihar are undergoing health screenings at the Gaddachauki checkpoint. To reduce the risk of infectious disease transmis...
Kathmandu. In a period of 6 months, 106 people have died from snakebites (snake envenomation) in Nepal. According to the data released by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Author...
15th October 2026, Kathmandu Nepal Mediciti’s Urogynaecologist Dr. Anjana Adhikari receives the AOFOG Mizuno-Ratnam Young Gynaecologist Award 2026 in Sydney, Australia. Read more about this histor...
KATHMANDU, Oct 15: People returning from India to celebrate Dashain and Tihar are undergoing health screening at the Gaddachauki border crossing.
By Ajay Shah,Mahottari, Oct. 15: Around 21.3 per cent of children in Madhes province are experiencing multidimensional deprivation. An analysis of access to education, healthcare, nutrition and bas...
Kathmandu, October 15 Health screening is being conducted at the Gaddachauki border point in Kanchanpur for Nepalis returning home from India to celebrate Dashain and Tihar. With cross-border pas...
By Ajay Shah,Mahottari, Oct. 15: Around 21.3 per cent of children in Madhes province are experiencing multidimensional deprivation. An analysis of access to education, healthcare, nutrition and bas...
Kathmandu, October 15 A measles-rubella vaccination campaign planned for flood-affected districts of Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading has been put on hold because authorities have been unable to determ...
Kanchanpur. Health check-ups are being conducted at the Gaddachauki border crossing for passengers returning home from India to celebrate Dashain and Tihar. The government has been testing for six...
From an airplane, most of the glaciers of the Rocky Mountain West look like small patches of white nestled into rugged landscape where the topography folds. The white is the snow cover, and lower d...
Kathmandu. The government has ordered the immediate recall of 'Swasthya Shree' brand mustard oil from the market, deeming it substandard. The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control, und...
Kathmandu, October 14 The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has written to government hospitals, health science academies and other federal agencies, asking them to enrol public servants working...
Udayapur, October 14 An elderly man died from an electric shock while connecting an electricity line for Durga Puja in Udayapur. Badri Narayan Chaudhary, 65, of Jyoti Nagar Tole in Purano Gaighat...
Janakpurdham, October 14 A committee has been formed to investigate the death of Mahesh Yadav, who was bitten by a snake. The Ministry of Health and Population of Madhesh Province has formed a fi...
During Dashain, the number of people travelling long distances to return to their hometowns and meet family members increases. Travellers may experience fever, headaches, nausea, diarrhoea or minor...
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Chitwan has recorded 80 new HIV cases over the past nine months, according to health officials.
Chitwan, October 14 Eighty new HIV infections have been recorded in the district over the past nine months. The infections were detected through screenings conducted among high-risk groups. The A...
Chitwan, Oct 14: Eighty new cases of HIV/AIDS infection have been recorded in the district over the past nine months.
The government must immediately secure clean water, enforce emergency sanitation and monitor emerging infections. On August 16, 2024, two glacial lakes high above Thame village in the Everest regi...
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Nepal’s government-sponsored day meal program at schools aims to improve children’s nutrition, boost attendance and keep students in school. But despite increased government inve...
CHITWAN, Oct 13: The number of people suffering from scrub typhus has reached 234 in the first three months of the current fiscal year in Chitwan.
