September 16, 2026, Wednesday
English

In protest against the beating and misbehavior of doctors, the doctors' association has stopped all non-emergency services across the country today

Main News Image

Kathmandu. In protest against the suppression of doctors and health workers by the state, the Nepal Doctors Association today announced a shutdown of all services except for emergencies in hospitals across the country. With this decision of the union, non-emergency services including outpatient OPD in hospitals across the country will be completely affected today.

The Sangh has been demanding strict action against the culprits after the fatal attack and vandalism of the hospital in which Dr. Pramod Ram, a doctor working at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj, suffered a serious head injury on 9th July. The association has demanded that strict action be taken against the persons involved in the attack in accordance with the Act 2066 (First Amendment) relating to the safety of health workers and health institutions.

mediabaaji add

Related News

General Minister Pradeep Paudel's request to the government not to reduce the OPD service

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress General Minister Pradip Paudel has drawn the attention of the government to the lack of OPD services in government hospitals during public holidays. General Minister Paudel said that OPD services stopped in the governmen...

Ministry's request to tighten pesticide control

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has requested the local levels across the country to control the deadly and banned pesticides that are being used uncontrollably on vegetables and fruits. Based on the news in variou...

Medical complaints are increasing in the consumer court, 12 of the 32 complaints are in the medical field

Kathmandu. Lately, complaints related to health sector or medical are increasing in consumer court. A total of 32 fraud-related complaints have been filed in the Consumer Court, which has been established on 2nd Chaitra for nine months. Out of whi...

Pesticides in rice eaten by the general public

Kathmandu. A study report has shown that pesticide residue was found in the rice consumed by the common people. About 83 percent of rice was found to have pesticide residues in the samples collected from different places. These results have come f...

Kathmandu Metropolis conducting 'Sana Doctor Program' in four schools

Kathmandu. Kathmandu Metropolitan City is going to conduct small doctor program in schools to promote healthy health education among children. Sunita Dangol, Acting Head of the Metropolitan Municipality, informed that it will be started through a...

Today is World First Aid Day

Kathmandu. World First Aid Day is being celebrated today with the theme 'First Aid in the Context of Migration'. Internal and external migration is increasing all over the world due to various reasons. Even in Nepal, people migrate in search of di...