Pabitra Sunar

The Health Insurance Board (HIB) has yet to pay Rs 16 billion to service provider hospitals. When confirming the claims made by the service provider hospitals within the month of Chaitra (mid-March to mid-April), it was revealed that there is still Rs 16 billion pending, said HIB chairman Chandra Ba...

The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) made public the Health Insurance Recommendation Task Force's report on Sunday. The report, which was submitted in January, was released by the ministry after two months. The task force has provided 15 recommendations to make health insurance more effectiv...

Doctors are urging the government to implement regular and mandatory colon screenings for citizens over the age of 45 to curb the rising cases of colon cancer in Nepal. 

The 30-year review report of the Beijing Declaration highlights significant progress regarding women’s political representation, girls' education, and legal rights. 

Experts have emphasized that menstruation is a public health and gender discrimination issue, challenging society's view of it as a personal matter. At an extensive discussion program in the capital on Monday, they highlighted the severe impact of social discrimination against menstruation on women'...

Protein plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy body. Adequate protein consumption is key to health and vitality, whereas deficiency can cause various health problems. Protein deficiency is widespread among Nepalis, according to experts.

There is a program to track down and vaccinate teenage girls who missed the vaccination during this period from February 19. According to him, since vaccination centers in some districts started two days late, arrangements have been made to vaccinate the teenage girls who missed the vaccination.

The Family Welfare Division (FWD) has announced that it has completed preparations for the government’s campaign to provide free HPV vaccines against cervical cancer to girls. 

Major hospitals in the Valley have experienced a surge in patients suffering from seasonal flu and pollution-related illnesses. Doctors have observed an increase in such cases since mid-January, with numbers steadily rising. Over the past two weeks, hospitals have recorded a continuous influx of the...

Patients at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj faced waits of five days to a week for video X-rays, sometimes worsening their conditions due to delayed treatment.