- Wednesday, 29 July 2026
Narayani Hospital doctors resign en-masse against assault on medical officer
Doctors at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj resigned en-masse on Tuesday, in their protest against the assault on medical officer Dr Pramod Ram Shah on Saturday.
Flurry of narcotic drug tests at National Forensic Laboratory in Kailali
Most of the samples received by the Dhangadhi-based National Forensic Laboratory in Kailai are related to narcotic drugs.
Health Ministry urges not to obstruct services at hospitals
The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has urged one and all not to obstruct health services, which are essential for round-the-clock.
Free eye check-up services for park visitors
The domestic and foreign tourists who come to visit Rapti Shanti Udyan (park), a major tourist spot in Tulsipur, will now get free eye examination services on Saturdays.
GAVI not seeking refund from Nepal
The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) has decided not to ask for a refund of 308,271 USD from Nepal.
Discussion to improve Ayurveda service
Also discussed was to develop Pokhara-based Gandaki Ayurveda Hospital, Kirtipur-based Ayurveda Research and Training Centre, Budhanilakantha-based National Ayurveda Panchakarma Tatha Yoga Kendra as the local Ayurvedic health tourism hubs.
Nepal Netrajyoti Sangh's excellence in eye care earns foreign currency
Nepal is unlocking medical potential of late. Nepal's eye health service has earned special recognition in the country and abroad. It has built growing trust in the field of eye health care, thereby paving way for establishing the country as an attractive destination for quality and accessible health care.
India approves first dengue vaccine
India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) approved the vaccine for people between the ages of four and 60 after reviewing its quality, safety and efficacy, the ministry said.
Agreement on production of essential medicines
The Ministry of Health and Food Safety and the Nepal Ausadhi Limited (NAL) have signed an agreement to expand domestic drug production. NAL is a government undertaking which produces medicines.
35 pharmacies operated in BPKIHS sealed off
Bina Lal Shah, police inspector at the area police office, Dharan, said a joint team comprised of representatives from police administration, area administration office, Department of Drug Management, Biratnagar and people's representatives from the related wards had started monitoring in mid of July.
Himalaya Eye Hospital Pokhara extends its services to remote Karnali's communities
The Himalaya Eye Hospital Pokhara, run by the Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh, has provided free eye surgery services to 953 people in various districts of Karnali Province.
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477 persons benefitted from health camp in Tistung
A total of 477 persons were benefitted from a health camp organised at Tistung of Thaha Municipality-11 in Makwanpur on Saturday.
Cancer patients forced to visit India after medical equipment conks out at a local hospital
Radiotherapy service, an essential facility for treatment of cancer patients, has been disrupted for nearly three months at the Sushil Koirala Prakhar Cancer Hospital in Banke.
