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Sagar Budhathoki

Sagar Budhathoki

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Special Correspondent, HimalKhabar.com

Kathmandu

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Total articles 15

  • Nursing grievances against the state

    By Sagar Budhathoki Verified| Nepali Times Verified Nepal has an over-supply of nurses, but nursing positions at hospitals are vacant because of low pay and overwork17 March 2024Ritu got her nursing licence in 2017 and started working at a hospital in Bansbari for a monthly salary of Rs15,000. She had a heavy workload, had no overtime pay and could not always get a day off.   Two years into her job, Ritu’s brother fell ill and she took two days’ leave to go to Pokhara to care for him.

    By Sagar Budhathoki Verified · Nepali Times

    Mar. 17, 2024

  • Grass is greener overseas for Nepal's doctors

    By Sagar Budhathoki Verified| ampproject.org@ In 2009, Samir Lama completed his MBBS and then passed all three stages of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), making him eligible to practice in the US. However, he returned to Nepal in a year, opting to serve his own people instead. Lama pursued a three-year residency in General Medical Practice at the Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu sponsored by the Nick Simons Institute and was later placed at the District Hospital in Piuthan under a three-year contract.

    By Sagar Budhathoki Verified · ampproject.org

    Jan. 28, 2024

  • CIJ: Centre for Investigative Journalism

    By Sagar Budhathoki Verified| cijnepal.org.np@ Misuse of pesticides is becoming a major reason for deaths in Nepal. Research shows that the public health crisis caused by the government’s ignorance has already become too late to stop. Sagar Budhathoki |CIJ NepalThe Poison Information Centre of the TU Teaching Hospital received a phone call regarding an unconscious three month old child who had ingested Potassium Phosphate. Two months ago, the child was taken to a local clinic in Ilam after undeliberately consuming the chemical used in farming.

    By Sagar Budhathoki Verified · cijnepal.org.np

    Dec. 26, 2023

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HimalKhabar.com