report in The Daily Star, May 23, 2023Ensuring access to maternal services from skilled healthcare professionals is urgent since around 20,000 women still suffer from fistula in the country, according to experts. Obstetric fistula is a hole between the birth canal and bladder and/or rectum, caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely, and high-quality medical treatment. Another type of fistula termed an Iatrogenic fistula, is caused by a surgical error, most often during…
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by Krishana Prasain in The Kathmandu Post Apr 9, 2023Following a meeting of the Nepal-China border trade mechanism in Lhasa on March 29, the Rasuwagadhi-Kerung border point has finally come into full operation from April 1, after being closed for 38 months. China also resumed passengers’ clearance at the Jilong (Rasuwa) dry port. Nepali traders say they are encouraged by the opening of the borders but remain cautiously optimistic. They hope there will be no…