Failure to share scientific data is undermining efforts to protect major Asian rivers, reports find
Asian nations need to expand scientific collaborations and data sharing if they are to address the “enormous and growing” risks that climate change poses to three major rivers that support key ecosystems and nearly 1 billion people,
a series of new reports
from a regional research organization say.
All three rivers—the Indus, the Ganges, and the Brahmaputra—originate in the rugged, icy mountain ranges of the
Hindu Kush Himalaya region
,
where rapid warming is accelerating the melting of some glaciers and altering precipitation patterns. Those changes, together with gr...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 22, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Dr Reddy's enters licensing pact to market Pharmazz novel therapy Centhaquine in India
Dr. Reddy’s collaborates with Pharmazz to introduce Centhaquine as Lyfaquin in India, aiming to improve hypovolemic shock treatment. The partnership includes marketing rights for Nepal and addresses the high mortality rate in traumatic haemorrhages. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - March 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Beyond the Margins: Empowering Visually Impaired Women Through Comprehensive Sexuality Education
To address the often neglected needs of visually impaired women, Prayatna Nepal recently conducted a training program focused on comprehensive sexuality education (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - March 20, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Sexuality Source Type: news
The transformative role of information and communication technologies in shaping gender norms and empowering women: evidence from Pakistan and Nepal - Islam MJ, Broidy L.
This study explores how information and communication technologies (ICTs) influence transforming attitudes toward intimate partner violence (IPV) and women's empowerment in Pakistan and Nepal. By analyzing data from married women using recent Demographic a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Foreign-born STEM talent remains key to U.S. research
Data: The State of U.S. Science and Engineering 2024 report from the National Science Board. Table: Axios Visuals Advances in critical areas of science and tech in the U.S. hinge on foreign-born scientists and engineers, according to a key report on science and engineering competitiveness…#nationalscienceboard #divyanshkaushik #nsb #iran #nepal #kaushik #southeastasia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sona Machinery Limited Share Price Target 2024, 2025, 2026
Hello Friends in this article we are talking about Sona Machinery Limited share price targets for 2024, 2025, and 2026 with a proper full analysis with simple language so please read the article properly Established in 2019, Sona Machinery Limited manufactures agricultural machinery. They…#sonamachinerylimited #established #barnyardmillet #nepal #kenya #nigeria #rs268 #rs310 #rs332 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cyberbullying and cyber-victimisation among higher secondary school adolescents in an urban city of Nepal: a cross-sectional study - Kunwar S, Sharma S, Marasini S, Joshi A, Adhikari A, Ranjit A, Byanju Shrestha I, Shrestha A, Shrestha AK, Karmacharya BM.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and factors associated with cyberbullying and cyber-victimisation among high school adolescents of Pokhara Metropolitan City, Nepal. DESIGN: A cross-sectional study. SETTING: Pokhara Metropolitan City, Nepal. PAR... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
FDA Warns of Elevated Lead Levels in Some Ground Cinnamon
Consumers should stop using certain cinnamon products sold by retailers including Family Dollar, Dollar Tree, and Save A Lot, due to elevated levels of lead, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Wednesday in a safety alert. The warning comes following the November 2023 recall of cinnamon…#familydollar #dollartree #savealot #fda #ppm #phd #georgia #pakistan #nepal #morocco (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding media reporting on suicide among media persons of a province - Basnet M, Thapa P, Shakya DR, Nepal S, Rai N, Shrestha KK.
This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding media reporting on suicide among media persons ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news
No one died in a jet plane crash in 2023, the safest year in aviation history
The wreckage of a Japan Airlines A350 which caught fire on January 2. No one died on the plane, but five people in a coast guard plane were killed. Kyodo/via REUTERS 2023 was the safest year for flying, IATA found. On average, you would have to fly every day for over 100,000 years to experience a…#japanairlinesa350 #coastguard #kyodo #iata #japanairlines #boeing #nepal #airbus #a350 #tokyohanedaairport (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Alibaba ’s South Asian e-commerce unit Daraz to conduct new round of lay-offs
“Despite our efforts to explore different solutions, our cost structure continues to fall short of our financial targets,” he said. “Facing unprecedented challenges in the market, we must take swift action to ensure our company’s long-term sustainability and continued growth.” “Reluctantly, we…#jamesdong #darazgroup #southasia #alibabagroupholding #lazada #pakistan #kaymu #srilanka #nepal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pilot training program on hands-only CPR and choking first aid for frontline police responders in rural Nepal - Thapa GB, Sapkota R, Thapa A, Sharma R, Lubetkin D, Lubetkin C, Nesemann S, Kharel R.
INTRODUCTION: Basic life support (BLS) is an emergency skill that includes performing appropriate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide and is rising in Nepal. After an OHCA eve... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news
Judge Won't Overturn Invalidated USMLE Scores Judge Won't Overturn Invalidated USMLE Scores
Court documents reveal medical graduates from Nepal outperformed every country in the world on the USMLE and that examinee volume at Nepal ' s single test center tripled.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news
Press Council Nepal's Website: A Rollercoaster Ride of Clicks and Confusion
Article presents findings of Prayatna Nepal ' s recent position paper on accessibility audit of various platforms with a specific focus on the Press Council Nepal website (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - February 20, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Website Accessibility Source Type: news
AIIB must give local communities a voice in development projects
After years of raising the alarm over the AIIB’s lack of accountability, there is some hope. The bank has agreed to review the effectiveness of its accountability mechanism, called the Project-affected People’s Mechanism (PPM). It’s a perfect opportunity to update the mechanism so that it is…#aiib #ppm #nepal #mongolia #southgobi #liberia #communistparty #radhikagoyal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
