WHEN LETTING GO HEALS Dr. Niran Maharjan is a senior consultant plastic surgeon at Bir Hospital, specializing in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. He completed his MBBS in China and advanced his training with an MS in General Surgery followed by an MCh in Plastic Surgery at NAMS, Bir Hospital. With …
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Community-Acquired PNEUMONIA, The Persistent Global Threat Subal Khanal, an MBBS student at Kathmandu Medical College, is passionate about public health and community service. With leadership experience in organizations such as the Rotaract Club of KMC, Nepal Health Corps, and various youth clubs, he has been actively involved in health camps, …
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Beyond Bad Periods, From misdiagnosis to awareness. Ms. Ritika Dangol is a medical student at Universal College of Medical Sciences (UCMS). An avid learner, she is actively engaged in various research projects. A graduate of St. Xavier’s College, Jawalakhel, Miss Ritika aims to advocate for better understanding and care in …
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Agranee Kunwar, a medical student at KMCTH, is passionate about improving the way healthcare reaches people across Nepal. She enjoys exploring new ideas in clinical science and believes patient care should be as empathetic as it is efficient. With each step in her training, she is working toward making healthcare …
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Neha Banu & Tyson Moktan prove that fitness is more than just a personal pursuit—it’s a partnership built on trust, discipline, and shared passion. As competitive athletes, coaches, and now gym owners, they have carved a unique path that blends professional ambition with personal growth. In this candid …
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As Nepal advances in neurological care, platforms like NEUROCON play a crucial role in fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration among medical professionals from around the world. NEUROCON-II is a biennial conference dedicated to the advancement of neuroscience. Organised by the Upendra Devkota Foundation, NEUROCON-II brings together global leading experts …
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Life and Inspiration You have lived a truly multifaceted life. What do you think are your greatest key accomplishments? I may not consider my achievements extraordinary, but I have always given my best to whatever I pursued, and I have accomplished quite a lot. Even at 88, I remain active, …
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In a distressing turn of events, the Manipal Teaching Hospital in Pokhara is surrounded by a tense atmosphere. The death of a 57-year-old patient has sparked a public outcry. Meanwhile, the patient parties are saying that this is a case of medical negligence. Is it a case of medical negligence …
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Words by Dr Prashant Rijal A one year old boy from Kathmandu, presented at GIH with a history of cough, fever, difficulty in breathing for two days. His physical examination revealed a very severe chest wall in drawing and head nodding, high grade fever and low oxygen level. Chest X …
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Close your eyes and imagine a patient with a neurological illness. The image that conjures up in your mind is that of an elderly person with a deformed face, who is unable to speak, who has one arm glued to the chest, and who is gradually dragging his/her weak but …
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