4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (405+ words) When labour pains began, 26-year-old Kamala Bogati did not head to a health facility. Instead, she began the long journey from her maternal home towards her own house. By the time she reached a roadside area above Falasain Bazaar in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (287+ words) The race for three key administrative positions at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) has drawn 33 applications, with the registrar's post attracting the highest number of candidates. The institute received 17 applications for registrar, 12 for hospital director and four for…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (94+ words) The Himalayan Times Over 100 high-fever patients reach Gaur Hospital daily as viral fever spreads in Rautahat - 100+ patients daily at Gaur Hospital with viral fever symptoms - Children and elderly most affected, with fevers of 101–103°F - Cases reported across government and private…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (159+ words) Authorities have rushed 21,000 doses of cholera vaccine to flood- and landslide-hit Rasuwa as damage to drinking-water sources and distribution systems raises the risk of waterborne diseases. The vaccines, received with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), were transported to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (390+ words) Nepal has reported 2,844 dengue cases from 74 districts between January 1 and August 15, with health authorities warning that infections could increase during and after the monsoon. According to the latest analysis by the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD), Gandaki Province has…...

4+ week, 17+ hour ago   (76+ words) The Himalayan Times Govt moves to terminate Darchula Hospital contract, blacklist firm - Minister Sunil Lamsal ordered contract termination after site inspection - Contractor accused of negligence and unnecessary delays in construction - Authorities instructed to initiate blacklisting under procurement laws - Delay in…...

20+ hour, 15+ min ago   (126+ words) Key Takeaways: Rs200,000 free treatment per patient for disadvantaged, violence-affected and unattended burn victims Rs10 million Burn Treatment Fund established in partnership with Kirtipur Hospital Fund covers permanent residents, legal migrants, municipal staff and families; limited to treatment... Kathmandu Metro launches Rs10m fund…...

6+ day, 20+ min ago   (483+ words) The Himalayan Times...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (141+ words) The Himalayan Times 74-year-old woman dies of electric shock from therapy machine GHAIGHAT, SEPTEMBER 9 A 74-year-old woman died after receiving an electric shock while using a therapy machine at her home in Triyuga Municipality-12, Udayapur, on Monday morning. According to…...