A team of researchers led by immunotherapist Carl June from the University of Pennsylvania in the US has announced the results of a new treatment for leukaemia patients that turns their own blood cells against their disease. The researchers chose to work with patients who were dealing with particularly aggressive cases of leukaemia. All of…
A meeting of the top leaders of major three political parties—Nepali Congress (NC), CPN-UML and UCPN (Maoist)— is underway at Gokarna Resort to find consensus on the disputed issues of the constitution. Three leaders from each party reached the resort early Tuesday morning for discussions. According to a source, accommodations for the leaders have been…
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Millions of Gmail addresses and passwords have been posted to a Russian Bitcoin forum. Almost five million password combinations were published, however a Google spokesman said there was “no evidence” that its systems had been hacked. Instead, experts believe the passwords are either old ones obtained through phishing attacks on users, or passwords used on…
The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has proposed a ceiling of Rs 400 as consultation fee for doctors practicing in both private and public hospitals that charge as well as clinics. Under the proposal, a MBBS doctor can charge a maximum of Rs 200 while the doctors with more than seven years of experience…
Three Nepali female climbers are in a bid to set the world record by climbing Mt K2, the world’s second highest mountain, this spring season. It is also considered the hardest mountain to summit. According to Himalayan Women Welfare Society, experienced mountaineers Maya Sherpa, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa and Dawa Yangzum Sherpa will embark on their…
Health staffers at hospitals in Nepalgunj have been accused of mistreating and neglecting hospital patients. Dipendra Basyal of Birendranagar Municipality recalls one of his recent visits to Medical College Teaching Hospital in Nepalgunj. After check-up, the doctor asked him to run a blood test. At the lab, when a health staff tried to draw blood…
The new line up of public buses will start offering services from Thursday, 16 January on Nepalgunj – Kathmandu – Nepalgunj route. The buses are termed as ‘Wifi-Deluxe’ as they will be offering Wi-Fi Internet on board. In the meantime, the service will be available only as night-buses. The current fare for Nepalgunj – Kathnandy…
The Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) Club claimed the Senior Women’s National Cricket for the third time in succession with a resounding 144-run victory over Nepalgunj at the TU ground on Monday. A 58-run knock from Sita Rana Magar helped APF put on 187-8 before Ritu Kanujiya’s spell of 4-18 helped them restrict Nepalgunj for…
A person died when a car (Ba. 9 Cha. 2665) knocked him at Kohalpur along the East-West Highway on Sunday morning, police said. The deceased has been identified as Basu Dev Lamsal, 65, of Rajhena VDC-8. Lamsal was the former chairman of the same VDC, police said. Police have arrested driver and impounded vehicle for…