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TUTH achieves first successful genital transformation surgery

Kathmandu, June 8: The Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj has successfully performed the country’s first genital transformation surgery. The gender-affirming surgery was conducted on a 25-year-old transgender individual from Janakpur. Through this medical intervention, male genitalia were reassigned to female genitalia. The Department of Plastic Surgery at TUTH had

Three returnees from India tested COVID-19 positive

Three individuals who recently returned from India have tested positive for COVID-19. According to Hemraj Joshi, the COVID-19 focal person

Alertness at Birgunj check point following Covid threat in India

The Birgunj check point is under close watch after the increasing cases of Covid infection in the neighbouring country, India.

Narayani Hospital Birgunj.
Power supply to ICU and CCU wards interrupted in Narayani…

The power supply was cut off in the wards of the hospital from 10:30 pm on Friday to 1:00 am

Abortion is a need, not a privilege, and should be…

The need of considering abortion from a rights-based approach and removing it from the legal framework of criminalization has been

Flow cytometry test for blood cancer now available in Nepal

B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Chitwan has introduced flow cytometry testing to identify variants (types) of blood cancer within

Sudurpashchim develops Strategic Action Plan to tackle mental health issues

The five-year plan (2082–2087 B.S.) prioritizes mental health within the provincial healthcare system, aiming to ensure equality and accessibility to

A Plan to End Malaria in Africa

That means leveraging untapped resources, including the more than $95 billion in annual remittances from the African diaspora. Innovative financing

Toxic relationships and emotional attachment

Toxic relationships feed off of confusion, but knowledge is power. If people understand these psychological traps, they can take control

Mutually assured development destruction

It’s a similar story at other international organizations. The United Nations World Food Programme faces an estimated 40% reduction in