NEW DELHI, April 3: Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, the spouse of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, has urged for cooperation in the field of safe motherhood and child health between Nepal and India.

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: UN Under Secretary General and Director General of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Dr Natalia Kanem has lauded the efforts made by Nepal in the sector of safe motherhood, reproductive health, family planning, and women empowerment.

DHADING, Aug 3: Emergency service for pregnant women is essential for safe motherhood. However, expecting mothers in most of the rural areas of the country continue to suffer in lack of medical interventions. In a bid to address this problem, Ganga Jamuna Rural Municipality in Dhading has started running ‘labor room’ in all the health centers of this remote place.