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100,000 fowls culled after bird flu hits farms in Jhapa, Morang and …
Over 100,000 domestic fowls have been culled in Jhapa, Morang, and Sunsari districts due to outbreaks of avian influenza viruses …
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पूर्वमा फेरि बर्डफ्लु संक्रमण, ३७ हजारभन्दा बढी कुखुरा नष्ट
कोसी प्रदेशका मोरङ, झापा र सुनसरीमा बर्डफ्लु संक्रमण भएपछि ३७ हजारभन्दा बढी कुखुरा नष्ट गरिएको छ। संक्रमित क्षेत्रहरूमा नियन्त्रणका लागि …
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15 crows found dead in Taudaha a week after bird flu case …
Fifteen dead crows were found in Taudaha near Tribhuvan University shortly after an H5N1 bird flu outbreak confirmed the deaths …
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COMEN picks national distributor in Nepal
Chinese company Comen Medical Instruments has appointed WRG Medtech Solutions Pvt Ltd as its national distributor in Nepal to enhance …
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Safe drinking water transforms lives of schoolchildren in Dang; Expansion planned for …
The rehabilitation of a dug well at Shree Baalbuddhi Primary School in Dang now provides safe drinking water to around …
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Maternity hospital to manage medical waste of KMC’s urban health promotion centres
Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital will manage medical waste from Kathmandu's urban health promotion centres by setting up a new …
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Veterinary Hospital in Baitadi Operating Without a Doctor for 17 Months, Affecting …
The Veterinary Hospital and Animal Service Expert Center in Patan, Baitadi, has been operating without a doctor for 17 months, …
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Kathmandu Metropolitan Ward 27 Partners with Bir Hospital for Free Liver Screenings …
Kathmandu Metropolitan Ward 27 has partnered with Bir Hospital to provide free liver screenings and initial treatment for local residents, …
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Govt health stakeholders urged to use new evidence for reforms
Health stakeholders across Nepal have been urged to use new evidence on disease burden and premature death probability to drive …
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HPTRI evaluation report highlights gains in hygiene, immunization coverage
The government unveiled an evaluation report of the HPTRI programme revealing significant improvements in hygiene practices and immunization coverage nationwide, …
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Yes, We Can End TB in Nepal: A Call for Leadership and …
Nepal aims to end tuberculosis by 2035 through enhanced leadership, community engagement, and integrated health strategies, addressing persistent public health …
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Health Risks Associated with Consuming Spoiled Eggs and How to Check Freshness
Consuming spoiled eggs can cause food poisoning, nausea, fever, and weaken the immune system. Checking egg freshness by the water …
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Experts call for 'One Health' approach to address health challenges
Experts in Nepal advocate a 'One Health' approach integrating human, animal, and environmental health to tackle emerging public health challenges …
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Global IME Bank Limited Sign MoU With Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology For …
Global IME Bank Limited and Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology signed an MoU to provide free cataract screenings and surgeries for …
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तिलगंगा र ग्लोबल बैंकबीच विपन्नलाई निःशुल्क मोतिबिन्दु शल्यक्रिया गर्ने समझदारी
ग्लोबल आइएमई बैंक र तिलगंगा आँखा प्रतिष्ठानले आर्थिक रुपमा कमजोर वर्गका लागि मोतिबिन्दु निःशुल्क शल्यक्रिया गर्ने सम्झौता गरेका छन्। सातै …
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Bird flu confirmed in dead crows at TU premises
Bird flu has been confirmed in dead crows on the Tribhuvan University premises in Kirtipur, leading to intensified containment and …
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Bird flu detected in five poultry farms in Morang
Bird flu has been confirmed in five poultry farms in Morang district, prompting culling and destruction of infected materials to …
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18 die of tuberculosis in Bajura over five years
At least 18 people have died of tuberculosis in Bajura district over five years, with 141 cases recorded last fiscal …
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Death Toll Rises to 70 in Attack on Hospital in Sudan's East …
An attack on a hospital in East Darfur has killed 70 people and injured 146, severely damaging health services amid …
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Nearly 1,400 Tuberculosis Patients Died in Gandaki Province Over Past Year Amid …
Nearly 1,400 tuberculosis patients died in Gandaki Province last year, with challenges including disease stigma and the need for timely …
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Tuberculosis Crisis Deepens in Niger, Health Minister Reports Alarming 2025 Figures
Niger reported 17,406 tuberculosis cases in 2025, with new pulmonary TB patients numbering 13,607. The government has increased TB testing …
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42% TB patients remain untreated in Nepal
About 42 percent of tuberculosis patients in Nepal remain untreated, posing a challenge to the country's goal of eliminating the …
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Morang District Records 35 Tuberculosis Deaths in Fiscal Year 2081/82
Morang district reported 35 tuberculosis deaths in fiscal year 2081/82, with 909 infected individuals identified so far this year. A …
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Senior Congress Leader Sonia Gandhi Hospitalized in New Delhi Due to Health …
Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi due to breathing difficulties linked …
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Nepal to Host Third SAARC Conference on Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS
Nepal will host the third SAARC conference on Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, focusing on regional collaboration to address shared challenges in …
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Nepal Observes World TB Day with Renewed Commitment to Eradicate Tuberculosis
Nepal observed World Tuberculosis Day with nationwide awareness programs, committing to end tuberculosis by 2035 and achieve a TB-free country …
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India Cracks Down on Unregulated Use of Cheap Generic Weight-Loss Drugs Amid …
India has tightened regulations on cheap generic weight-loss drugs amid warnings about health risks from unregulated use, following the patent …
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World TB Day being observed with renewed push to end disease
World TB Day is observed in Nepal and globally with efforts to eliminate tuberculosis through awareness, treatment, and the National …
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Seven Neem Face Packs to Achieve Glowing Skin and Combat Blemishes
Neem face packs offer medicinal benefits for skin, helping to remove blemishes, dandruff, and pimples while enhancing radiance and reducing …
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Bird flu detected at poultry farm in Jhapa
Highly pathogenic bird flu (H5N1) was confirmed at a private poultry farm in Jhapa, leading to culling of infected chickens …
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Nepal is nowhere close to ending tuberculosis
Nepal faces a severe tuberculosis crisis with 16,000 deaths and 67,000 new infections annually, falling short of WHO targets for …
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Training Launched for Healthcare Workers on Safe Management of Critically Ill Patients …
Nepal Mediciti Hospital and Scotland's EMRS have launched a training program for healthcare workers on safely managing critically ill patients …
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Authorities issue safety advisory after child’s death on Pathibhara route
A 30-month-old boy died from respiratory complications while returning from the Pathibhara Temple, prompting authorities to issue safety advisories for …
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Norvic Hospital Offers Discounted Respiratory Health Checkup Package for World TB Day
Norvic International Hospital in Kathmandu offers a 30% discounted respiratory health checkup package including 15 tests and specialist consultations from …
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Nepal's Tuberculosis Control Chief Outlines Strategy to Combat Daily Deaths and Reach …
Nepal aims to eliminate tuberculosis by 2035, addressing daily deaths and large numbers of patients without access to treatment through …
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JE vaccination to continue in Nawalparasi East until Tuesday
Over 70 percent of people above 35 years in Nawalparasi East have been vaccinated against Japanese encephalitis to contain the …
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Govt to launch HPV vaccination drive in four districts
The government will launch an HPV vaccination campaign in four districts—Dolpa, Humla, Jumla, and Manang—after snowfall delayed the earlier rollout. …
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Delays in reaching hospitals cost mothers’ lives in Karnali
Delays and traditional beliefs in remote Karnali lead to maternal deaths as women struggle to access timely hospital care during …
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"I had to break me": Stories of pain, migration and survival take …
The book launch event for 'I Had To Break Me' evolved into a poignant discussion on the health crisis faced …
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Air pollution annually kills about 42,000 people in Nepal
Approximately 42,000 people die every year in Nepal due to air pollution, which also significantly affects children under five years …
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Escalating Middle East Tensions Force Afghan Families to Return Home, UNICEF Warns …
Increasing conflict in the Middle East is forcing Afghan families in Iran to return home, with UNICEF warning that children …
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After measles hits over 60 children, Baglung to start vaccination Friday
Over 60 children aged mostly 10 to 19 years have been infected with measles in Dhorpatan Municipality, Baglung, prompting vaccination …
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Hospitals form a rapid response team to handle possible election-day emergencies
Bir Hospital has formed a rapid response team to manage medical emergencies during Nepal's March 5 parliamentary election amid heightened …
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UN warns 200,000 more Afghan children face acute malnutrition in 2026
The UN warns that 3.7 million children in Afghanistan will need acute malnutrition treatment in 2026, with an additional 200,000 …
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भयावह भेपको कुलत
काठमाडौँमा भेप वितरण र प्रयोगले युवा वर्गमा निकोटिन लत र स्वास्थ्य जोखिम बढिरहेको छ। सरकारले भेप आयात र बिक्रीमा रोक …
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Tiny tummies, unhealthy habits
Over 57 percent of children aged six to 23 months in Kathmandu Valley consume sweet beverages, with a high rate …
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बसभित्र च्यापिएका घाइतेको पाँच घण्टापछि जीवितै उद्धार
धादिङमा भएको बस दुर्घटनामा पाँच घण्टापछि घाइते कृष्णराज मानन्धरलाई जीवितै उद्धार गरिएको छ। १७ जनाको मृत्यु भएको दुर्घटनामा २६ जना …
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Expert Guide: Safety and Benefits of Exercise During Pregnancy
Regular exercise during pregnancy helps maintain fitness, reduces labor pain, and promotes quicker recovery after delivery, with certain precautions to …
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Nepal Mediciti Hospital to Host First Advanced Training in Retrieval Medicine in …
Nepal Mediciti Hospital will host Nepal's first advanced training in Retrieval Medicine in collaboration with Scotland's EMRS, aiming to improve …
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Koshi Hospital to Establish Own Blood Bank Amid Rising Demand and Shortages
Koshi Hospital in Biratnagar is establishing its own blood bank to address daily blood shortages caused by rising patient demand, …