
Tehran. At least 38 people have died and more than 400 have been injured due to US attacks in various provinces of Iran, Iran's Ministry of Health has stated. The attacks targeted civilian infrastr...

Kathmandu. The government's decision to impose a 3% 'health equity fee' through the Economic Bill 2083 will make treatment services in private health institutions more expensive from July 1. The im...
Over 2,200 patients use government's free healthcare portal

Kathmandu. A virtual meeting was held with the newly appointed Vice-Chancellors of Health Sciences Institutes at the direction of Health and Food Hygiene Minister Nisha Mehta. The current status o...

Kathmandu. Applications have been invited for the post of Executive Director of the Health Insurance Board. In accordance with Section 20 of the Health Insurance Act, 2074, this notice was publish...

Introduction The Constitution of Nepal establishes Basic Health Services (BHS) as a fundamental, free right to be delivered through local primary public facilities. Yet, despite this constitutiona...
13th July 2026, Kathmandu In a powerful collaboration aimed at driving health awareness and women’s empowerment, Nepal Mediciti Hospital recently hosted the Nepal Mediciti Miss Health & Harmony – ...

Kathmandu. According to the Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health Branch of the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) under the Department of Health Services, an average of 20 peop...

Kathmandu. Under the direction of Health and Food Sanitation Minister Nisha Mehta, the ministry will mobilize the mechanisms of the federal, provincial, and local levels with the objective of expan...

Lahul. India's Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda will lay the foundation stone for the Centre for High Altitude Medicine and Public Health Research in Keylong, Lahaul and...
GENEVA, July 9: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health Organization showed Thursday -- only three days after the fig...

Kathmandu. The health insurance program has resumed at Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center. The hospital has stated that the OPD service under the health insurance program of the Government of Ne...

Health experts warn of mounting disease risks in overcrowded shelters as authorities struggle to house thousands left homeless and criticism grows over the government’s disaster response. The deat...

Dang. Women's health has started to improve after free health treatment began near their homes. A 60-year-old woman residing in Shivpur, Ghorahi Sub-Metropolis-11, had problems with lower abdominal...
KINSHASA, July 4: The Democratic Republic of the Congo reported 1,502 confirmed Ebola cases, including 473 deaths, as the World Health Organization said the outbreak remains serious.
KATHMANDU, July 3: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety on Friday dismissed media reports claiming that Nepal is at risk of a hantavirus outbreak, describing them as unverified and baseless.
KATHMANDU, July 2: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has urged the public to stay alert against hantavirus after Nepal recorded its first reported death from the rodent-borne disease, wa...
KATHMANDU, July 1: The Education, Health, and Information Technology Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) has held a clause-by-clause discussions on the preamble and various sections of ...

Kathmandu. Chairperson of the Education, Health and Information Technology Committee of the Federal Parliament, Dr. Ojashwi Sherchan, has stated that the definition and minimum qualifications of an...

CHITWAN, June 29: Bharatpur Hospital has secured the highest score among federal hospitals in the latest Minimum Service Standards (MSS) assessment conducted by the Ministry of Health and Populatio...

Kathmandu. In Afghanistan, more than 45,000 people addicted to drugs in the last one year have completed treatment and reunited with their families, the Afghan Ministry of Public Health has stated....

Government officials seek more doses from provincial and local governments as it will take weeks for the ongoing procurement process to be completed. The Health Department of the Kathmandu Metropo...
27th June 2026, Kathmandu In a breakthrough for neonatal healthcare in Nepal, the Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital (Prasuti Griha) and the Kathmandu Institute of Child Health (KIOCH) have ...
KATHMANDU, June 25: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), Government of Sri Lanka, UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA), the World Health Organization Regional Offic...
KATHMANDU, June 25: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has said that there are currently around 10,000 vials of anti-rabies vaccine in stock.

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene currently has approximately 10,000 vials of anti-rabies vaccine in stock. Ministry Joint Spokesperson Dr. Samir Kumar Adhikari informed that 10,01...

Kathmandu. Three names have been recommended for the vacant chairman post of BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Chitwan. According to sources from the Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene, the n...
22nd June 2026, Kathmandu HAMS Hospital Chairman Ram Sharan Bhandari has been formally presented with the Corporate Health Institution Award 2026. HAMS Hospital Chairman Awarded The high-level c...

Beirut. According to statistics released by the Lebanese Public Health Emergency Service Center on Friday, at least 47 people were killed in widespread air strikes in Lebanon from midnight Thursday...
KATHMANDU, June 19: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has launched a vaccination campaign against measles in high-risk districts.

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has launched a measles vaccination campaign in districts with a high risk of measles. Dr. Abhiyan Gautam, Chief of the Child Health and Vaccinatio...

France. As the G7 summit is starting in France, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have issued a joint...

Assessment by the health ministry shows newborn units rely heavily on contract staff, while infection control, hygiene and quality monitoring remain weak. Nearly 75 percent of health facilities pr...

Pokhara. Gandaki Province government has allocated approximately 3.5 billion for the development of the health sector in the coming year. The Ministry of Finance has stated that a budget of 3 billi...
CEO of Fusemachines Highlights 15th June 2026, Kathmandu Leading innovators from the prestigious Harvard Health Hackathon gathered in the capital alongside prominent investors, coaches, and indus...
BERLIN, June 12: More than 200,000 lives have been lost to the "silent killer" of heat in Europe since 2022, the World Health Organization said Thursday, after a heatwave saw some countries record ...

It’s the state’s duty to ensure that critical vaccines are always available at public health facilities. Visit a state-run health facility in your district for the rabies vaccine, and health worke...

Kathmandu. A report has stated that although most urban slum women in the Kathmandu Valley receive early antenatal healthcare, the number of those receiving maternal health services is low. Accord...

Hetauda. The Bagmati Province government has been directed to submit details of private hospitals. The Education, Health and Agriculture Committee of the Provincial Assembly has directed to submit ...

Epidemiology and Disease Control Division asks WHO for urgent doses. Gayatri Pandey, a resident of Nala in Kavrepalanchok district travelled to Kathmandu on Wednesday for a rabies shot after healt...