Monday, May 25th, 2026

Is social media abuse linked to mental health?

KATHMANDU: Social media has become an integral part of daily life, with people increasingly connected…

Experts warn against health risks of consuming off-season fruits

KATHMANDU: The growing availability and consumption of off-season fruits in markets throughout the year has…

Around 30 percent of adults in Nepal affected by high blood pressure

KATHMANDU: Today marks World Hypertension Day, observed globally including in Nepal with various awareness programmes.…

Two-day weekend policy adds pressure on nursing services in government hospitals

KATHMANDU: The government’s implementation of a two-day weekend for civil servants has added further challenges…

Indiscriminate supplement use raises risk of kidney, uric acid problems

KATHMANDU: In recent times, the use of dietary supplements has increased significantly among both gym-goers…

Displaced families in Kirtipur shelter raise concerns over cramped and inadequate living conditions

KATHMANDU: Families displaced from squatter settlements in the Kathmandu Valley have been temporarily relocated to…

Two-day weekly holiday puts pressure on hospitals

KATHMANDU: The government’s decision to implement a two-day weekly public holiday to reduce fuel consumption…

Rising heart attack deaths raise alarm in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Raghunath Mahato, who was deployed at a basic school polling station in Parsa Rural…

Supreme Court orders probe into alleged medical negligence at Paropakar Maternity Hospital

  KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court has issued an order in a case involving alleged medical…

“Repeated infections could signal immune disorder”

KATHMANDU: Do you often suffer from repeated fever, allergies, or infections? These may be signs…

National Health Insurance scheme sinks into crisis as hospitals halt services

KATHMANDU: The government’s National Health Insurance Program, launched to provide accessible, affordable and quality healthcare…

KP Oli seeks return as PM, but flagship hospital promise remains largely unfulfilled

KATHMANDU: Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who has served four terms since Nepal became…