Nepal pharmaceutical lobby pushes for medicine price hike

Kathmandu, March 25 -- Medicines used by hundreds of thousands of patients across the country will become costlier soon, as pharma companies in Nepal warn they can no longer manufacture medicines at c... Read More

Nepal pharma lobby pushes for price hike citing rising costs

Kathmandu, March 24 -- Medicines used by hundreds of thousands of patients across the country will become costlier soon, as pharma companies in Nepal warn they can no longer manufacture medicines at c... Read More

Experts urge new government to make healthcare top priority

Kathmandu, March 9 -- Nepal's health system has long remained under strain as overcrowded public hospitals put immense pressure on patients and medical staff. Experts say the incoming government must ... Read More

Voter arrivals create 'Dashain atmosphere' in villages

Kathmandu, March 5 -- Dinesh Shrestha, originally from Bidur of Nuwakot and now living in Kathmandu, is returning to his hometown on Wednesday evening with his wife to cast their votes in Thursday's p... Read More

Kathmandu's election exodus creates Dashain-like atmosphere

Kathmandu, March 4 -- Dinesh Shrestha, originally from Bidur of Nuwakot and now living in Kathmandu, is returning to his hometown on Wednesday evening with his wife to cast their votes in Thursday's p... Read More

Many may skip voting due to travel costs, distrust in parties, non-listing

Kathmandu, March 2 -- Pramila Subedi from ward 7 of Bidur Municipality, Nuwakot, who is currently residing in Manamaiju, Kathmandu, is not returning to her home village to vote in the March 5 parliame... Read More

More mothers now deliver in hospitals, but deaths remain high

Kathmandu, Feb. 17 -- Institutional delivery rate in Nepal increased to 90.5 percent by 2025 from around 80 percent in 2022, according to the Nepal Multiple Indicator Survey 2024-025 report unveiled r... Read More

Over 60 percent of Nepal's households use sewage-contaminated water

Kathmandu, Feb. 10 -- Deadly microbes, including E. coli, have been found in over 60 percent of drinking water samples collected from households throughout the country, according to the Nepal Multiple... Read More

Over 60 percent of Nepal's households use sewage contaminated water: Report

Kathmandu, Feb. 9 -- Deadly microbes, including E. coli, have been found in over 60 percent of drinking water samples collected from households throughout the country, according to the Nepal Multiple ... Read More

Malnutrition ravages Sudurpaschim as politics ignores a silent crisis

Kathmandu, Feb. 8 -- third of children under five in Surma Rural Municipality in Bajhang have been found suffering from malnutrition, a recent Smart+ survey shows. The survey also found that 11.4 perc... Read More

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