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Nepali nurses caring for the world
On International Nurses Day 12 May, two migrants talk about their careers in the UK and Japan
3rd Covid wave infects Nepal’s frontliners
Crowd of people lining up for Covid vaccination outside Teku Hospital on Tuesday. Photos: AMIT MACHAMASIDuring the devastating second wave last…
Donated ventilators gather dust in Nepal
When the second wave of the Delta variant ravaged Nepal in April-May this year, hospitals ran out of oxygen and ICU beds. The international…
Once Nepal gets vaccines, they need to be fairly distributed
All photos: AMIT MACHAMASIGlobal inequities in the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine have revealed themselves during the past six months.…
Protecting those who protect us from Covid
Photo: BIKRAM RAIOn 20 May, the Health Ministry released a condolence message for doctors including Ishwor Lal Acharya, Mukesh Chaudhary and…
Protecting those who protect us from Covid
Photo: BIKRAM RAIOn 20 May, the Health Ministry released a condolence message for doctors including Ishwor Lal Acharya, Mukesh Chaudhary and…
Nepal braces for new wave with vaccine drive
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAEven as Nepal completes the first phase of its Covid vaccine drive to inoculate frontline health workers and other…
Why is there vaccine hesitancy in Nepal?
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALANepal was one of the first countries in the region to start a mass Covid-19 vaccination drive two weeks ago, but less than…
Nepalis overseas get first vaccinations
Nischal Shrestha, a caregiver in Israel, getting vaccinated last week.Long before Nepalis in Nepal will be vaccinated against the coronavirus,…
Nepalis overseas get first vaccinations
Nischal Shrestha, a caregiver in Israel, getting vaccinated last week.Long before Nepalis in Nepal will be vaccinated against the coronavirus,…
“We better take this virus seriously”
Photo: VIJAY LAMAI am a Captain with Nepal Airlines, and had been feeling unusually fatigued in the cockpit during recent trips. After a…
Need to see a dentist during the pandemic?
All photos: HEALTHY SMILESHealth care facilities are in much demand during the Covid-19 pandemic, but one branch of medicine that is not seeing…
Nepal locked down, now what?
Transparency. Concealing information fuels conspiracies, rumour-mongering and the ‘fake news’.