Monday, April 20th, 2026

Multiple health benefits of honey

KATHMANDU: Honey, a natural sweetener used for generations, is still widely appreciated for its possible health advantages, ranging from strengthening immunity to improving digestion. Packed with antioxidants and known for its antibacterial effects, honey is often included in everyday diets as a natural home remedy…

Vitamin A and deworming campaign for children begins

KATHMANDU: The government has begun administering vitamin A supplements and deworming medicine to children across the country from today and Monday under the National Vitamin

NMA says Sunday OPD service difficult to implement

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has drawn the attention of the Ministry of Health and Population, stating that it would be difficult to operate

Govt directs measures to ensure effective health service delivery

KATHMANDU: The government has instructed concerned bodies to make alternative arrangements to ensure the continuity and effectiveness of health service delivery following the implementation of

18 people diagnosed with leprosy in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Eighteen people seeking treatment at hospitals in Chitwan district have been diagnosed with leprosy in the current fiscal year. The District Public Health Office

Patients to receive hospital reports online under new digital system: Health Minister

KATHMANDU: Health and Population Minister Nisha Mehta has said the government will soon introduce a digital system in government hospitals that will allow patients to receive their medical reports without visiting the hospital. Speaking to journalists after inspecting Bir Hospital on Sunday, the minister said patients would be able to access their test reports digitally.[ ... ]

Bagmati govt instructs hospitals to provide 10% beds free for needy

BHAKTAPUR: The Bagmati Province Ministry of Health has

Public and private hospitals begin offering 10 percent free beds

KATHMANDU: Public and private hospitals across Nepal have

Rasuwa Hospital expands services, improves patient care

RASUWA: Residents of Dhunche and surrounding areas have

MRI service begins at Lumbini Provincial Hospital

LUMBINI: Lumbini Provincial Hospital has launched MRI services

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

21 deaths from COVID-19 in Sudurpaschim Province so far

DHANGADHI: Sudurpaschim Province has recorded 21 deaths from

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