Sunday, February 15th, 2026

Non-communicable disease screening intensified in Baitadi

BAITADI: Health authorities in Baitadi have intensified screening for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) amid rising health risks in the district. Local governments have deployed health workers to villages as part of a month-long campaign aimed at identifying cases of chronic illnesses. Ram Singh Mahara, Chief of…

Non-communicable disease screening intensified in Baitadi

BAITADI: Health authorities in Baitadi have intensified screening for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) amid rising health risks in the district. Local governments have deployed health workers

E. coli infection detected in 62 percent of tested poultry in Chitwan

KATHMANDU: E. coli infection has been detected in a significant number of poultry raised in Chitwan, according to the National Avian Disease Investigation Laboratory. The

Over 3,500 female students to receive HPV vaccination

NAWALPARASI: A Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign targeting 3,595 schoolgirls will be conducted in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) to help prevent cervical cancer. According to

HPV vaccination campaign for girls begins nationwide

KATHMANDU: The government has launched a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign for girls studying in Grade 6, starting today. According to the Child Health

Provincial Hospital Parbat faces crisis over unpaid health insurance funds

PARBAT: The only well-equipped provincial hospital in Parbat is struggling due to long delays in receiving health insurance payments, with over Rs 30 million pending from the government. Chief Medical Superintendent Dr. Dhundiraj Poudel said the non-payment, including amounts for dialysis and other services, has significantly affected the hospital’s operations since the last fiscal year.[ ... ]

Research on syphilis begins at Bheri Hospital

NEPALGUNJ: Research on syphilis has begun at Bheri

Hospital building constructed at Rs 141 million

NAWALPARASI: A 15-bed municipal hospital building has been

Preparations underway for nursing education at Dhaulagiri Hospital

BAGLUNG: Preparations have begun to launch a three-year

Central laboratory service launched at BPKIHS

DHARAN: BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS)

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