जन्ती, मलामी वा शैक्षिक भ्रमणका सवारी दुर्घटना: ‘कुसाइत’ कि अरू केही?

भाडा तिरेर यात्रा गर्न सञ्चालन भएका नियमित यात्रुवाहक वा ढुवानी सेवाहरूको कुरा छाडौँ, मानिसहरूको यात्राका कतिपय यस्ता सन्दर्भ हुन्छन्, जुन पूर्णतया यात्रामा ज्यान गुमाउने वा घाइते हुने स्वयंले साइत छानेका, व्यवस्थापन गरेका र पैसा तिरेका हुन्छन्। जस्तै: जन्ती-विवाह, शैक्षिक भ्रमण/वनभोज, शवयात्रा, एम्बुलेन्स र रि

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दुर्घटना न्यूनीकरण प्राथमिकता बनोस् - Gorkhapatra

दुर्घटना न्यूनीकरण प्राथमिकता बनोस् विगत आठ वर्षदेखि ‘पेन्डिङ मा रहेको सडक सुरक्षा ऐन हालसम्म अनुमोदन हुन सकेको छैन । नेपालमा अधिकार सम्पन्न सडक सुरक्षा आयोग बन्न अवरोध भए पनि भर्खरै पारित “राष्ट्रिय यातायात नीति २०८१” लाई आधार मानी सडक सुरक्षा विधेयक जारी गर्न र एक अधिकारसम्पन्न स्वायत्त नयाँ राष्ट्रिय सडक सुरक्षा परिषद् गठन गर्न जरुरी छ

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Prioritise Child Safeguarding Agenda - The Rising Nepal

Prioritise Child Safeguarding Agenda ".... the apex ministry mandated to oversee all related activities—the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (MoWCSC)—is chronically under-resourced. The state of poor safeguarding, often reflected in regular reports, surfaces regarding corporal punishment, inappropriate touching, and bullying incidents in schools. Sadly, many more go unnoticed. Furthermore, many children are deprived of proper sanitary hygiene at school due to the absence of adequate toilet facilities. Tragically, some children lose their lives or suffer life-changing injuries while traveling to or from school, often due to falls, drowning, animal attacks, or road crashes."

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Just Published: Injury Prevention & Control (चोटपटक रोकथाम तथा नियन्त्रण)

Imagine holding the very first comprehensive book to injury prevention and control ever published in Nepal, and remarkably, it's written in Nepali. This isn't just another textbook; it's a landmark achievement, meticulously crafted by established academics and seasoned practitioners deeply rooted in the Nepali context. Spanning 12 chapters, this handbook serves as an indispensable resource, laying a solid foundation in the fundamental concepts of injury. It delves into the mechanisms that lead to various types of injuries (poisoning, drowning, burns, falls, road injury etc.) and meticulously outlines the magnitude of the injury problem within Nepal itself, offering a crucial understanding of the local landscape. What truly sets this book apart is its commitment to evidence-based information when it comes to prevention and control measures. Rather than relying on generic approaches, it provides insights tailored to the specific challenges and op

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