Category: Medical
Eight more die of dengue, 1,017 hospitalised in 24hrs
Eight more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, bringing the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 174 this year.
During this period, 1,017 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, …
Chitwan reports increased cases of dengue, scrub typhus
The cases of dengue and scrub typhus have significantly increased since mid-July. So far in the current fiscal year that commenced on July 16, various hospitals here report 1,492 positive cases of dengue. Of them 1,155 are from within the district a…
Prof Dr Pant elected to IAPB Board of Trustees
Chairperson of Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS), Prof Dr Chet Raj Pant has been elected on the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) Board of Trustees. The results of online voting for the same were announced on Tuesday and over 250 …
Home Minister Lekhak calls for burnishing immigration’s image
Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak emphasized the need for the Immigration Office to enhance its public image. Inspecting the Immigration Office at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu today, Minister Lekhak alerted the immigr…
Three arrested on charge of robbing two foreign national
Police have arrested three persons on the charge of looting two foreign nationals in Banepa of Kavrepalanchowk district. The alleged ones are Hari Chaudhary, 20, of Nawalparasi, Sandesh Jairu, 17, of Sunapati rural municipality in Ramechhap district…
Two killed due to lightning
Two people have died when lightning struck them in Dodhara Chandani Municipality of Kanchanpur today. The deceased are 34-year-old Yam Bahadur Sunar of the Municipality-6 and 28-year-old Hiramati Rana of Laljhadi Rural Municipality-1 in the district…