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A four-year-old died of rabies at home last week, but his death does not appear in government records

Nepal, Sept. 28 -- On September 23, a four-year-old boy from Sindhuli was rushed to Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Kathmandu after he developed rabies symptoms. The following day... और पढ़ें


Avoid long-distance travel from Friday to Sunday, suspend Himalayan treks: Met office

Kathmandu, Sept. 23 -- The Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has cautioned all to suspend trekking in the Himalayan region and those already on trekkin... और पढ़ें


For Bhotekoshi flood survivors, the tuin is an ordeal

Nepal, Sept. 23 -- A few days ago, Gokarna Adhikari, a resident of Dandathok in ward 7 in Bidur Municipality, set out for Kathmandu, after his heart patient father ran out of medicines. He started hi... और पढ़ें


24 days after flood, hunger grips three Rasuwa wards

Kathmandu, Sept. 19 -- It has been 24 days since Tashi Wangden, husband of Jandra Tamang from ward 2 of Amachhodingmo Rural Municipality in Rasuwa district, went missing in the devastating Bhotekoshi ... और पढ़ें


24 days after flood, hunger grips three Rusuwa wards

Kathmandu, Sept. 18 -- It has been 24 days since Tashi Wangden, husband of Jandra Tamang from ward 2 of Amachhodingmo Rural Municipality in Rasuwa district, went missing in the devastating Bhotekoshi ... और पढ़ें


JE is killing more adults in Nepal as vaccination only covers children

Kathmandu, Sept. 18 -- Nepal is witnessing a steep surge in cases of Japanese encephalitis infections, a viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain. The disease is not only making people sick... और पढ़ें


After the floods, Nepal's survivors face the uncertainty of starting over

Kathmandu, Sept. 15 -- The children were running towards the road, screaming. At the time, Sabitri Tamang was in her field at Satbise, Nuwakot, gathering fodder for her cattle, when she saw students ... और पढ़ें


Flood survivors face water shortages, disease risk in crowded holding centres

Nuwakot, Sept. 14 -- At the holding centre in Pipalatar of Bidur Municipality, five-year-old Yobisa Shrestha was playing on the afternoon of September 8 when she suddenly developed a fever and began v... और पढ़ें


Saptari childbirth on street outside hospital raises questions over Nepal's free maternity care

Kathmandu, Sept. 12 -- A woman delivering a baby on a pavement outside a government hospital in Rajbiraj, eastern Tarai, has raised serious questions about whether Nepal's free maternity-care system i... और पढ़ें


A helicopter finally reaches flood-isolated Tiru of Rasuwa, 15 days after the devastating deluge

Kathmandu, Sept. 10 -- A helicopter carrying relief material reached the far-flung village of Tiru in Rasuwa, the district hardest hit in the August 26 floods, on Wednesday, 15 days after the devastat... और पढ़ें