Thursday, September 24th, 2026

Health Ministry urges high alert amid heavy rainfall forecast

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has urged the health sector to remain on high alert amid forecasts of heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next few days, which could trigger floods, landslides, and inundation. Taking into account the weather forecast issued…

Health Ministry urges high alert amid heavy rainfall forecast

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has urged the health sector to remain on high alert amid forecasts of heavy to very heavy

3,119 girls vaccinated against HPV in Banke

BANKE: A total of 3,119 girls in Banke have received the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine against cervical cancer within a week of the vaccination campaign.

Dengue infections rise in Koshi Province, Jhapa records highest cases

JHAPA: Dengue infections are increasing across Koshi Province, with Jhapa recording the highest number of confirmed cases, according to the Koshi Province Health Directorate. Smriti Luitel,

Health Minister pledges bill to bring IVF and surrogacy under clear legal framework

KATHMANDU: Minister for Health and Food Hygiene Nisha Mehta has said the government will introduce necessary legislation to effectively regulate Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and

Beni Hospital expands general surgery services

MYAGDI: The Provincial Hospital in Beni has expanded its specialist general surgery services with the appointment of a qualified surgeon. According to the hospital, Dr. Adina Bataju, who holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, has started providing specialist surgical services. Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Hemant Bastola said arrangements have also been made to[ ... ]

Two local levels operate basic hospitals in Bajura

BAJURA: Two local governments in Bajura district have begun

Service seekers increasing at Rapti Institute of Health Sciences

DANG: More than 1,000 people sought health services

Narayani Hospital doctors resign en masse over assault on medical officer

BIRGUNJ: Doctors at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj submitted

Dr Yogendra Prasad Singh appointed chair of BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital

KATHMANDU: The government has appointed senior physician Dr

Booster dose against Covid being administered from today

KATHMANDU: The government is administering booster doses against

Booster dose being administered from tomorrow

KATHMANDU: The government is administering booster dose against

Govt asked to intensify tests, vaccination drive

KATHMANDU: As the country recorded rapid rise in

Health Ministry to forward proposal on free treatment for COVID-19

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population is

Teku Hospital determines cost for COVID-19 treatment

KATHMANDU: The Teku-based Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Diseases

Two months in, Health Minister Sharma pushes reforms

KATHMANDU: Efforts to make Nepal’s health services more accessible and responsive have gained momentum in the two months since Dr. Sudha Sharma Gautam took charge