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Nepal haemorrhaging nurses
State and private sector apathy drives nurses abroad

Nursing grievances against the state
Nepal has an over-supply of nurses, but nursing positions at hospitals are vacant because of low pay and overwork

Saving one Nepali mother at a time
Rural Nepali mothers need more nurses like Anju Chaudhary

Nepali nurses gone and going to the UK
Three nurses speak about higher pay, greater appreciation and learning opportunities in Britain

Nurses ensure nutrition for Nepal’s children
Nurses in Nepal’s public schools do not just take care of medical needs but also ensure that students eat better

Nepali nurses now Britain-bound
The UK has a shortage of nurses, Nepal has a surplus, but both countries need to ensure that recruitment is transparent and fair.

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…

How a 105-year-old beat the virus
105-year-old Chandra Kumari Joshi after beating the coronavirus. All photos: JOSHI FAMILYSix weeks ago, the live-in nurse who takes care of my…

How a 105-year-old beat the virus
105-year-old Chandra Kumari Joshi after beating the coronavirus. All photos: JOSHI FAMILYSix weeks ago, the live-in nurse who takes care of my…

New UK job options for Nepalis
There are nearly 2,000 Nepali nurses registered with the NHS in the UK, and the country needs more health workers.Santosh Shah, the now famous…

New UK job options for Nepalis
There are nearly 2,000 Nepali nurses registered with the NHS in the UK, and the country needs more health workers.Santosh Shah, the now famous…

Nepal health workers battle Covid-19, but also stigma
Photo: BIKRAM RAINepal reported the first death of a medical worker from Covid-19 last week, a 35-year-old health assistant in Mahottari…

Nepal’s frontline workers brave it out
Kanchan Bista at the government lab in Dhangadi says she wears three menstrual pads at once so she does not have to go frequently to the…

Home health care during a lockdown
Photo: ALISHA SIJAPATIEven before the two-week lockdown, more and more Nepali families with elderly relatives hired nursing care at home.…

Protecting those who protect us from the epidemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, hospitals have been overwhelmed. Nepal is ahead of the curve, but if the case load is to rise steeply…

Federalism leaves Nepal’s medical sector ailing
https://youtu.be/FmieAvLuWBoFederalism was supposed to bring the government closer to the people, decentralise medical care and improve public…
