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On 7 July 2025, the Nepal Medical Association (NMA) shut down all outpatient services except emergency services, leaving thousands of patients stranded. The NMA spearheaded this decision in response to the Consumer Court verdict that imposes penalties on negligent doctors and hospitals. Protests began early on 1 July, as doctors
Maintaining a good healthcare system is a global challenge, particularly hard-hitting in low- income nations. In a third-world country like Nepal, which is riddled with socioeconomic disparity and subject to the caste system, unequal health care may not come as a surprise. Most Nepalese patients do not receive the care
Nepal is often seen through the lens of its breathtaking mountains, vibrant culture, and ancient spiritual traditions. But behind this postcard image exists a much harder reality—a reality that rarely makes headlines and remains painfully invisible to the outside world: millions of Nepalese living in remote villages still lack
The Himalayas have long inspired awe, wonder, and reverence. Towering over Nepal like ancient sentinels, they define the country’s landscape, culture, and national identity. But for millions of people living within these majestic ranges, these mountains are more than just breathtaking scenery — they are physical, logistical, and life-threatening barriers
In the remote highlands and hidden valleys of Nepal, countless communities live beyond the reach of modern healthcare, economic opportunity, and political influence. They do not appear in headlines. Their struggles do not spark international outrage. Their suffering unfolds quietly — not through explosive catastrophe, but through the slow erosion of
In the rugged hills of Nepal, where winding trails replace roads and mountain peaks cut into the sky like ancient guardians, life is both beautiful and brutally fragile. The villages nestled in these hills tell a story that is as old as the land itself — one of resilience, tradition, and
In the highlands of rural Nepal, a mother cradles her feverish child, praying for the sun to rise so she can begin the long walk to the nearest health post — a post that may not have medicine, may not have a nurse, and may not even be open. In another
The Himalayas have long inspired awe, wonder, and reverence. Towering over Nepal like ancient sentinels, they define the country’s landscape, culture, and national identity. But for millions of people living within these majestic ranges, these mountains are more than just breathtaking scenery — they are physical, logistical, and life-threatening barriers
In the rugged hills of Nepal, where winding trails replace roads and mountain peaks cut into the sky like ancient guardians, life is both beautiful and brutally fragile. The villages nestled in these hills tell a story that is as old as the land itself — one of resilience, tradition, and
Malla Medical develops sustainable care models for the world’s most remote and underserved communities—because no one should be invisible to healthcare.
In Nepal, where ancient mountains kiss the sky and time seems suspended in valleys carved by generations, beauty often masks deep hardship. Nestled within this breathtaking landscape are thousands of remote villages, disconnected from modern infrastructure and medical care. Here, a broken bone is not just a medical emergency — it
High in the hills of Nepal, where winding trails replace roads and communities live far beyond the reach of modern infrastructure, healthcare remains a luxury — or worse, a myth. In villages perched above the clouds, a woman in labor may have to be carried for hours on foot to reach