Interview

Renowned for its elegant Thai heritage and culinary finesse, Dusit Princess Kathmandu is embarking on a richly spiced journey into the regal culinary traditions of India. Responding to popular requests from well-traveled guests and food connoisseurs staying at the hotel, the culinary team has crafted a unique dining experience titled …

  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 …

Adarsh Mahato  is a medical student at Kathmandu Medical College and the class representative of his batch. An alumnus of United Academy, he has been actively involved in multiple research projects since the beginning of his medical journey. With a keen interest in academic excellence, he has participated in various …

An interview with Assistant Professor Dayana Shakya The dream of working as a nurse in the United States has fueled a growing interest in the NCLEX exam among Nepali nurses. Despite the challenges—ranging from language barriers andfinancial constraints to visa retrogression—many aspiring nurses remain determined to pursue opportunities abroad. To …

Words by Preeti Bista Ms. Bista, a senior reproductive biologist and certified clinical embryologist, is among Nepal’s first few experts in assisted reproductive technology. With advanced degrees from UC Merced, IVIRMA, and ongoing PhD work at the University of Valencia, she directs labs at Nepal International Fertility and Laparoscopic Center …

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, …

Dr. Sriti Manandhar is an Associate Professor of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery and a Senior Consultant Rhinologist renowned for her expertise in endoscopic sinus and anterior skull base surgery. With over twelve years of dedicated clinical practice, she has significantly advanced ENT care in Nepal. Dr. Manandhar earned …

From pioneering air travel with Buddha Air to championing agriculture with initiatives like Arju Rice Mills, Mr. Birendra Bahadur Basnet embodies dedication to Nepal’s development. A first-generation entrepreneur, he established Buddha Air to address Nepal’s unique transportation needs, navigating early challenges to build a trusted airline that gives passengers a …

Dr. Adhya Karki, MD, Internal Medicine; DM, Gastroenterology Lupus is a multi-organ, auto-immune disease that affects the body’s immune system and almost all other systems in the body. Lupus can specifically affect the gastrointestinal (GI) system. The immune system, instead of protecting the body from foreign invaders, such as bacteria, …

  Dr. Nutan Sharma, Senior IVF Consultant and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Norvic Hospital, tells us about infertility and IVF treatment—what it is, how it’s done, new technologies in the sector, and more.     What is infertility? When a married couple has unprotected sex for around a year without using any …