Norway crown princess has 'successful' lung transplant
Norway crown princess has 'successful' lung transplant
OSLO, June 17: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffers from a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis that causes breathing difficulties, has undergone a "successful" lung transplant, the palace s...
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Himalayan digital detox: Leaving devices behind to rediscover nature
Himalayan digital detox: Leaving devices behind to rediscover nature
In an age where travel is increasingly shaped by screens, notifications, and constant connectivity, a quiet paradox is emerging: an alternative school of thought is gaining ground, where disconnect...
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Paracetamol alone may not be enough to treat heatstroke fever
Paracetamol alone may not be enough to treat heatstroke fever
As temperatures continue to rise, the risk of heatstroke is increasing across various parts of the country. Until a few years ago, extreme heat was more common in the Tarai-Madhesh region, but it i...
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Nepal cancer patients fight for survival as chemotherapy drugs are nowhere to be found
Nepal cancer patients fight for survival as chemotherapy drugs are nowhere to be found
Most of the contact numbers of suppliers, made public by the Department of Drug Administration, go unanswered, relatives complain. Janak Khatiwada, a resident of Galchhi Rural Municipality-3, in D...
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Cancer patients at cancer hospital in Chitwan struggle as chemotherapy drugs run short
Cancer patients at cancer hospital in Chitwan struggle as chemotherapy drugs run short
Shortages of carboplatin and cisplatin are forcing patients to spend days searching for medicines, disrupting treatment at B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Bharatpur. Patients arriving at ...
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Nepal Bank Limited Finalizes Strategic Medical Discount Agreement with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Nepal Bank Limited Finalizes Strategic Medical Discount Agreement with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
16th June 2026, Kathmandu Nepal Bank Limited has officially signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. NBL, Indraprastha Apollo Partnership The cross-borde...
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Pediatric Urology: Identifying and Treating Kidney & Urinary Issues in Unborn Babies
Pediatric Urology: Identifying and Treating Kidney & Urinary Issues in Unborn Babies
16th June 2026, Kathmandu Many parents closely monitor their child’s health after birth. However, most are unaware that several critical health conditions can be detected while the baby is still i...
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WHO Director-General and Brazil President Call for Urgent Support of Pandemic Treaty
WHO Director-General and Brazil President Call for Urgent Support of Pandemic Treaty
France. As the G7 summit is starting in France, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have issued a joint...
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Three-quarters of newborn care facilities in Nepal lack critical medicines
Three-quarters of newborn care facilities in Nepal lack critical medicines
Assessment by the health ministry shows newborn units rely heavily on contract staff, while infection control, hygiene and quality monitoring remain weak. Nearly 75 percent of health facilities pr...
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GANDAKI PROVINCE ALLOCATES RS 3.31 BILLION FOR HEALTH SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
GANDAKI PROVINCE ALLOCATES RS 3.31 BILLION FOR HEALTH SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Pokhara. Gandaki Province government has allocated approximately 3.5 billion for the development of the health sector in the coming year. The Ministry of Finance has stated that a budget of 3 billi...
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Health Minister Mehta, German envoy Volz discuss continued cooperation in health sector
Health Minister Mehta, German envoy Volz discuss continued cooperation in health sector
KATHMANDU, June 15: Minister for Health and Food Hygiene Nisha Mehta held a courtesy meeting with German Ambassador to Nepal Udo Volz and Barbara Schäfer, Head of the South Asia Division and Develo...
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Bir Hospital Mandates Leave for Resident Doctors After 24-Hour Duty
Bir Hospital Mandates Leave for Resident Doctors After 24-Hour Duty
Kathmandu. Bir Hospital has issued a circular mandating that resident doctors who have completed 24 hours of continuous duty be given mandatory leave after the morning ward round. Bir Hospital iss...
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Monsoon threatens dengue surge as disease is already widespread across Nepal
Monsoon threatens dengue surge as disease is already widespread across Nepal
The mosquito-borne, potentially deadly disease has become endemic in Nepal. Over 900 infections have been reported since January in 68 districts The monsoon has yet to set in, but Nepal has alread...
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Free Health Camp Organized in Nagarjun Municipality
Free Health Camp Organized in Nagarjun Municipality
Kathmandu. A free health camp has been operated in Nagarjun Municipality-4 with the joint organization of the Pakistani Embassy in Nepal and Pakistan Nepal Alumni Network (PNAN). Health services w...
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18,000 children diagnosed with severe acute malnutrition
18,000 children diagnosed with severe acute malnutrition
Kathmandu, June 14 The National Nutrition Assessment Campaign conducted by the government has found that more than 18,000 children are suffering from severe acute malnutrition (SAM). The Ministry ...
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Nepal makes strides in eye care, yet preventable blindness persists
Nepal makes strides in eye care, yet preventable blindness persists
Shortages of specialists and limited rural access continue to hamper efforts to tackle vision loss More than 38,500 people received eye operations and treatments in Nepal last year, according to f...
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KIST Teaching Hospital Partners Shikhar Insurance For Cashless Healthcare
KIST Teaching Hospital Partners Shikhar Insurance For Cashless Healthcare
14th June 2026, Kathmandu In a major step toward expanding affordable medical care, KIST Medical College & Teaching Hospital has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shikhar ...
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World Blood Donor Day being observed across globe
World Blood Donor Day being observed across globe
Kathmandu, June 14 World Blood Donor Day, observed annually on June 14, honours the invaluable contributions of voluntary, unpaid blood donors who play a critical role in saving lives. This year’s...
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Stigma and Discrimination Against HIV and TB Persist, Stakeholders Say
Stigma and Discrimination Against HIV and TB Persist, Stakeholders Say
Kathmandu. Stakeholders have stated that stigma and discrimination related to HIV and TB still persist severely. Although significant improvements have been made in prevention, testing, and treatme...
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25-Year-Old Woman Hospitalized With Severe Pancreatitis After Extreme Dieting
25-Year-Old Woman Hospitalized With Severe Pancreatitis After Extreme Dieting
Beijing. A 25-year-old woman has fallen seriously ill due to adopting an extremely strict and unhealthy dieting style to lose weight in China. The woman developed acute pancreatitis due to eating ...
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India lays foundation stone for Nepal–Bharat Maitri Hospital in Humla
India lays foundation stone for Nepal–Bharat Maitri Hospital in Humla
KATHMANDU, June 12: The Foundation Stone for the construction of the Nepal–Bharat Maitri Hospital Building was laid on June 11 in Chankheli Rural Municipality-2 of Humla district in Karnali Provinc...
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Two Govt Hospitals in Chitwan See Increased Patient Load
Two Govt Hospitals in Chitwan See Increased Patient Load
Chitwan. The patient load has increased at two government hospitals here in Chitwan - Bharatpur Hospital and BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital. The number of patients coming for outpatient servic...
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Nepal Eye Hospital Operates Regularly on Sundays
Nepal Eye Hospital Operates Regularly on Sundays
Kathmandu. Nepal Eye Hospital located in Tripureshwor has stated that regular services are being operated on Sundays, which are holidays. This hospital, known as Nepal's first eye hospital, has bee...
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Nepal-India Friendship Hospital Building Construction Begins in Humla
Nepal-India Friendship Hospital Building Construction Begins in Humla
Humla. The construction of the Nepal-India Friendship Hospital building has begun with the objective of increasing access to health services in Humla, a remote mountainous district of Karnali Provi...
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First Human Trial of Age-Reversing Treatment Conducted
First Human Trial of Age-Reversing Treatment Conducted
Kathmandu. A treatment claimed to have the potential to reverse the aging process has been tested on the human body. This is the first time an injection to stop aging in humans has been administere...
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Heat claimed more than 200,000 lives in Europe since 2022: WHO
Heat claimed more than 200,000 lives in Europe since 2022: WHO
BERLIN, June 12: More than 200,000 lives have been lost to the "silent killer" of heat in Europe since 2022, the World Health Organization said Thursday, after a heatwave saw some countries record ...
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Nepal’s rabies vaccine crisis puts lives on the line
Nepal’s rabies vaccine crisis puts lives on the line
It’s the state’s duty to ensure that critical vaccines are always available at public health facilities. Visit a state-run health facility in your district for the rabies vaccine, and health worke...
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Nepal suspends three Chinese doctors linked to illegal Baluwatar hospital
Nepal suspends three Chinese doctors linked to illegal Baluwatar hospital
Nepal Medical Council has suspended temporary registrations of the doctors and requested authorities to close Baluwatar-based Maria Hospital. Three Chinese doctors face possible deportation from N...
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'No Ebola here': misinformation stalls DR Congo response
'No Ebola here': misinformation stalls DR Congo response
PARIS, June 11: Misinformation is hampering efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as distrust spreads alongside the virus.
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Urban Slum Women in Kathmandu Valley Receive Less Postnatal Care Despite Early Antenatal Check-ups
Urban Slum Women in Kathmandu Valley Receive Less Postnatal Care Despite Early Antenatal Check-ups
Kathmandu. A report has stated that although most urban slum women in the Kathmandu Valley receive early antenatal healthcare, the number of those receiving maternal health services is low. Accord...
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Wipro Consumer Care launches nationwide sampling campaign for Glucovita energy drinks
Wipro Consumer Care launches nationwide sampling campaign for Glucovita energy drinks
KATHMANDU, June 11: Wipro Consumer Care Nepal is conducting a nationwide free sampling campaign for its Glucovita Instant Energy Drinks, aiming to give consumers firsthand experience of the product...
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IME Life Insurance Company Limited Funds Vision Restoring Cataract Surgeries for Underprivileged Communities
IME Life Insurance Company Limited Funds Vision Restoring Cataract Surgeries for Underprivileged Communities
11th June 2026, Kathmandu IME Life Insurance Company Limited has officially extended financial assistance under its corporate social responsibility framework to support vision restoring cataract s...
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Govt aims to cut dengue infection by 60% within five years
Govt aims to cut dengue infection by 60% within five years
KATHMANDU, June 11: The government has launched a plan to reduce the dengue infection rate by 60 percent over the next five years.
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Rabies vaccine crisis hits districts. Sukraraj Hospital also critically low on doses
Rabies vaccine crisis hits districts. Sukraraj Hospital also critically low on doses
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division asks WHO for urgent doses. Gayatri Pandey, a resident of Nala in Kavrepalanchok district travelled to Kathmandu on Wednesday for a rabies shot after healt...
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Everest Hospital Introduces Digital Suggestion Box to Enhance Institutional Transparency
Everest Hospital Introduces Digital Suggestion Box to Enhance Institutional Transparency
10th June 2026, Kathmandu Everest Hospital has officially launched its new Digital Suggestion Box system to modernize communication with its service users. Everest Hospital Digital Suggestion Th...
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Mobile Screen Time and Cataracts: Separating Fact from Fiction
Mobile Screen Time and Cataracts: Separating Fact from Fiction
Kathmandu. Old age is believed by many to be the main cause of cataracts. However, excessive use of mobile phones and screens can also be harmful. It can cause eye fatigue, dryness, and vision prob...
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Experts Suggest Hot Coffee Can Cool Body in Summer
Experts Suggest Hot Coffee Can Cool Body in Summer
Kathmandu. Generally, hot beverages are consumed more in the winter season. It is believed to keep the body warm. But experts say that drinking hot coffee in the summer season can also be beneficia...
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Kathmandu Valley remains vulnerable to H5N1; situation largely under control in other parts
Kathmandu Valley remains vulnerable to H5N1; situation largely under control in other parts
KATHMANDU, June 9: The government has implemented emergency measures to control bird flu infection in the affected areas, preventing its further spread.
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People from 11 high JE-burden districts to be vaccinated
People from 11 high JE-burden districts to be vaccinated
Chitwan, Kailali, Tanahun, Dang, Jhapa, Kapilvastu, Morang, Rupendehi, Sunsari, Rautahat and Sarlahi are among the worst-affected districts. All people residing in 11 districts highly affected by ...
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Shortage of anti-rabies vaccine hits Sudurpaschim
Shortage of anti-rabies vaccine hits Sudurpaschim
MAHENDRANAGAR, June 9: Hospitals and health institutions in Sudurpaschim Province have been facing a shortage of anti-rabies vaccines for the past two weeks. The vaccines are essential emergency me...
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Nabil Bank partners with Dhulikhel Hospital for critical healthcare services
Nabil Bank partners with Dhulikhel Hospital for critical healthcare services
KATHMANDU, June 9: Nabil Bank Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with Dhulikhel Hospital to strengthen emergency healthcare and rehabilitation services across Nepal, committing financ...
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Young Woman Undergoes Rare Brain Surgery Without Incision at CMC
Young Woman Undergoes Rare Brain Surgery Without Incision at CMC
Chitwan. A 21-year-old woman's ruptured brain vessel was surgically treated without incision at Chitwan Medical College (CMC). The hospital stated that the woman, in whom this type of surgery, con...
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Understanding menopause beyond the physical symptoms
Understanding menopause beyond the physical symptoms
From anxiety and irritability to low self-esteem, menopause can affect many aspects of a woman’s life. Early support and self-care can make a difference. Young girls undergo transforming changes i...
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Universal health coverage needs more state support
Universal health coverage needs more state support
Every Nepali should have access to essential health services, regardless of their financial status. Nepal has long sought to expand access to essential health services and cut related financial bu...
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New Ishan Hospital CT Scan Service Launches With a 10% Discount
New Ishan Hospital CT Scan Service Launches With a 10% Discount
9th June 2026, Kathmandu Ishan Children and Women’s Hospital, located in Basundhara, has formally launched its state-of-the-art CT scan service. To celebrate the inauguration of this advanced diag...
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Nepal Medicity Hosts Nepal’s First ‘Steps2Walk Foot & Ankle Deformity Correction Course’
Nepal Medicity Hosts Nepal’s First ‘Steps2Walk Foot & Ankle Deformity Correction Course’
9th June 2026, Kathmandu In a milestone achievement for Nepal’s orthopedic sector, Nepal Medicity Hospital, in collaboration with the international non-profit organization Steps2Walk, has successf...
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Bir Hospital CT Scan Services Halted for a Month Due to Machine Malfunction
Bir Hospital CT Scan Services Halted for a Month Due to Machine Malfunction
Kathmandu. Services have been shut down for a month after both CT scan machines at Bir Hospital broke down. Patients are forced to go to the Trauma Center and private hospitals due to the disruptio...
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WHO Launches $518 Million Regional Plan for Ebola Outbreak in DRC
WHO Launches $518 Million Regional Plan for Ebola Outbreak in DRC
Congo. The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a comprehensive regional plan of 518 million US dollars to strengthen Ebola outbreak control and preparedness capacity in the Democratic Repu...
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World Brain Tumor Day: Increasing number of patients in Nepal
World Brain Tumor Day: Increasing number of patients in Nepal
KATHMANDU June 8: On World Brain Tumor Day, it was reported that the number of brain tumor patients in Nepal is on the rise, with a notable increase in cases this year compared to the previous year.
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Bir Hospital to provide free brain tumour surgeries for one month
Bir Hospital to provide free brain tumour surgeries for one month
Kathmandu, June 8 The National Brain Tumor Center (NBTC) at Bir Hospital has announced that it will provide free brain tumour surgeries to patients registered over the next month. The hospital ma...
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