Kathmandu


KATHMANDU - A pledge made by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during the 13th SAARC Summit in Dhaka in 2005 has borne fruit with the establishment of the SAARC Telemedicine Centre in the Kathmandu valley that would link top institutes in Lucknow and Chandigarh.

KATHMANDU - Personal surgeon to the presidents of India since 1991 and founder of a sprawling multi-super speciality medical institution in New Delhi, Naresh Trehan will be signing an agreement with one of Nepals leading corporate houses for a new technical cooperation in medicine.

KATHMANDU - The man who had saved Nepal's crown prince Paras three years ago, when he had a heart attack, is unhappy with the lifestyle of the now deposed royal, calling it "unhealthy".

KATHMANDU - Though hailed by the UN Wednesday - observed as World AIDS Day - as one of nearly three dozen countries to achieve a significant decline in new HIV infection rates, Nepal however is now witnessing a new alarming trend with housewives accounting for nearly half of the fresh infections.

KATHMANDU - A gift from the Indian government that cost NRS 149 crore and could have saved thousands of lives in Nepal has been gathering dust for two years, lying unused, thanks to the protracted political instability in the country.
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