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Archive HIV-AIDS 2000-2003


Archive

2000-2003


current events

Plight of a man living with AIDS, by Prasanna Chitrakar (ht 28/12/2003)

Urchins caught in HIV/AIDS deathtrap but govt still in the dark (kp 27/12/2003)

Focus on discrimination free society for PLWHA (kp 25/12/2003)

Focus On Children, Young People (rn 24/12/2003)

Radio In Fight Against AIDS (rn 20/12/2003)

Fight against HIV/AIDS: Religious Commitment, by Sanjaya Dhakal (sp 12/12/2003)

Traumatised HIV victim fights demons from the past, by Suvecha Pant and Manisha Gautam (kp 12/12/2003)

HIV patient checks in with hope, checks out in tears, by Manish Gautam (kp 08/12/2003)

S Asian religious groups vow to battle HIV/AIDS (ht 07/12/2003)

HIV/AIDS: Ticking Time Bombs, by Keshab Poudel (sp 05/11/2003)

Migrants indulge in vice, gift misery for kin, by Suvecha Pant (kp 01/12/2003), Family caught in HIV trap, by Pratap Bista (kp 01/12/2003)

Nepal adds 3,000 to HIV population (kp 29/11/2003), AIDS bomb ticking; 40 deaths a day by 2005 forecast (ht 29/11/2003), Call for more of patients’ involvement to fight AIDS (ht 29/11/2003), HIV/AIDS raising ugly head in Nepal: UN (rn 29/11/2003), HIV/AIDS: Media urged to show sensitivity (kp 30/11/2003), Stigma forces AIDS victims into hiding (ht 30/11/2003), Accelerated Action Needed (rn (01/12/2003), AIDS awareness still lacking among masses, by Suvecha Pant (kp 02/12/2003), AIDS pandemic (kp 02/12/2003), 4,000 AIDS patients to get (ht 02/12/2003), HIV/AIDS: Fighting it head-on in Nepal, by Surya B Prasai (kp 03/12/2003), UNAIDS organizes press meeting, by Sachin Silwal (pr 04/12/2003)

Another AIDS Day, by Navin Singh Khadka (nt 28/11/2003)

Govt aide for HIV-infected mothers, kids, by Suvecha Pant (kp 28/11/2003)

The impact of HIV/AIDS on peace and security, by Kamal Sarup (pr 27/11/2003)

Free anti-retroviral treatment on way (ht 27/11/2003)

291 infected with HIV in Chitawan (ht 26/11/2003), 300 HIV/AIDS victims detected in Chitwan (kp 27/11/2003)

Lack of laws hindering AIDS control drive (ht 24/11/2003)

Govt should implement national HIV/AIDS programme: UN (kp 19/11/2003)

Govt urged to revise policies on HIV/AIDS (kp 16/11/2003)

BBC Nepali service to air series on HIV/AIDS (kp 15/11/2003)

Concrete plan sought for HIV-infected people (Himalayan Times, 14/11/2003)

AIDS victims charge fee for interviews (Kathmandu Post, 12/11/2003)

City hospitals wake up to HIV/AIDS threat, by Suvecha Pant (Kathmandu Post, 12/11/2003)

Doubts over utilisation of HIV/AIDS grants: Rationale behind the selection of the eight districts questioned, by Suvecha Pant (Kathmandu Post, 11/11/2003)

Activists seek early action against AIDS (Himalayan Times, 08/11/2003)

HIV/AIDS: Matter Of Serious Concern (Rising Nepal, 06/11/2003)

Breakthrough Against HIV/ AIDS (Rising Nepal, 05/11/2003)

Support plan for HIV-infected pregnant women soon (Himalayan Times, 05/11/2003)

Access to medicine needed to reduce drug abuse (Himalayan Times, 02/11/2003), Counseling helps reduce drug addicts (Rising Nepal, 03/11/2003)

3,000 HIV/AIDS patients to be given anti-retroviral drugs (Rising Nepal, 01/11/2003)

HIV positive patients on the rise (Kathmandu Post, 31/10/2003)

People with HIV/AIDS pine for care centre (Himalayan Times, 30/10/2003)

Discussion on funding for AIDS control (Kathmandu Post, 30/10/2003)

Human development at risk from AIDS in S Asia (Himalayan Times, 27/10/2003)

Inter-link between HIV/AIDS and poverty mulled (Kathmandu Post, 25/10/2003)

Social Stigma & HIV/AIDS (Rising Nepal, 23/10/2003)

HIV spoiling gains in TB control (Himalayan Times, 22/10/2003)

HIV/AIDS infected face discrimination in Nepal (Kathmandu Post, 22/10/2003)

Country unlikely to meet UN goal on AIDS (Himalayan Times, 17/10/2003)

Condom Day observed in Valley (Kathmandu Post, 12/10/2003), Many people have some questions on condoms (Himalayan Times, 14/10/2003)

Badi women more vocal about HIV/AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 11/10/2003)

Unemployment ‘fuelling’ drug abuse (Himalayan Times, 30/09/2003)

World bodies wake up to AIDS threat, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 24/09/2003)

Heart rending saga of HIV/AIDS victim, by Manish Gautam (Kathmandu Post, 17/09/2003), AIDS menace, letter by Rajiv Kafle (Kathmandu Post, 24/09/2003)

HIV/AIDS: Adolescents Under Threat, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 12/09/2003), “The Situation Is Becoming Alarming”, interview with Usha Jha (Spotlight, 12/09/2003)

Safe sex practices picking up in Bhaktapur (Kathmandu Post, 01/09/2003)

Dalits to undergo HIV/AIDS test in Dadeldhura, by DR Pant (Kathmandu Post, 15/08/2003)

Safe sex awareness in urban sex markets, by Suvecha Pant (Kathmandu Post, 12/08/2003)

Anti-retroviral still out of reach, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 09/08/2003)

HIV/AIDS in Nepal: akin to volcano? by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 05/08/2003)

Nepal's Nightmare:Saving its Young from AIDS, by Keshab Poudel (One World South Asia, 04/08/2003)

'60,000 youths infected with AIDS in country’ (Kathmandu Post, 03/08/2003)

Cambating HIV/AIDS: A New Experiment (Spotlight, 11/07/2003)

Available data indicate around 0.5 percent of the general population is HIV positive in Nepal, by Alessandra Tisot, Deputy Resident Representative, UNDP, Nepal (Telegraph, 25/06/2003)
See also HIV/AIDS: Breaking The Silence And Stigma Barriers, by Alessandra Tisot (Spotlight, 27/06/2003)

Effective programmes vital to curb AIDS menace, by Perina Pathak (Kathmandu Post, 19/06/2003)

Hiv/Aids patients on the rise (Kathmandu Post, 16/06/2003)

Nip HIV/AIDS threat in bud: Report (Kathmandu mPost, 11/06/2003)

Five out of 1000 adults HIV positive (Kathmandu Post, 10/06/2003)

Issues and challenges of HIV/AIDS treatment, by Purushottam Narayan Shrestha (Kathmandu Post, 02/06/2003)

Power, menace and hopes, by Sangita Rayamajhi (Kathmandu Post, 20/05/2003)

Anti-AIDS campaign (Himalayan Times, 18/05/2003)

HIV-infected seek say on policies (Himalayan Times, 16/05/2003)

Arts-media partnership mooted to help check HIV/AIDS, by Damakant Jayshi (Kathmandu Post, 15/05/2003)

Migrant workers and HIV/AIDS, by Purushottam Shrestha (Kathmandu Post, 11/05/2003)

60,000 affected by AIDS in Nepal (Himalayan Times, 07/05/2003)

AIDS kills four of dalit family, by D.R. Panta (Kathmandu Post, 05/05/2003)

Stress on free treatment for HIV infected, by Perina Pathak (Kathmandu Post, 26/04/2003)

Over 2,660 persons are HIV positive (Kathmandu Post, 24/04/2003), AIDS deaths cross 150 (Himalayan Times, 24/04/2003)

Interaction on control of HIV/ AIDS held (Kathmandu Post, 18/04/2003)

Fighting HIV/AIDS through strategic communication, by Balaram Chaulagain (Kathmandu Post, 16/04/2003)

Youth condom launched (Kathmandu Post, 14/04/2003)

Western Region Diary : HIV/AIDS steadily rising in Kaski, by L B Thapa (People's Review, 20/03/2003)

HIV/AIDS in South Asia: Focus on stigma, discrimination, by Jhabindra Bhandari (Kathmandu Post, 19/03/2003)

Income generating scheme for HIV infected people (Kathmandu Post, 15/03/2003)

Protection Plea (Spotlight, 14/03/2003)

Interaction on STD and HIV/AIDS organised (Himalayan Times, 13/03/2003)

Hundreds in Doti die of AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 10/03/2003)

HIV test machine expensive, unused, by Perina Pathak (Kathmandu Post, 06/03/2003)

The Kathmandu Call (Rising Nepal, 06/02/2003)

1,500 Nepal kids HIV positive (Himalayan Times, 04/02/2003)

Thirty cases of HIV infection detected daily in Nepal: UNAIDS, by Perina Pathak & Manish Gautam (Kathmandu Post, 03/02/2003)
See also Incidence of HIV/AIDS steadily rising in Nepal, by Pranav Bhattarai (Space Time Today, 03/02/2003), HIV menace: conferences alone won’t help (Space Time Today, 04/02/2003)

Kathmandu’s untold stories, by Ramyata Limbu (Nepali Times, 31/01/2003)

AIDS risk high in Dadeldhura (Space Time Today, 02/01/2003)

Increasing HIV +ve blood pints call for Govt-Red Cross coordination, by Tashi Dolma Thinley (Kathmandu Post, 31/12/2002)

Children urge govts to involve them in AIDS policy formulation (Space Time Today,19/12/2002)

End of contracts may cause steep HIV/AIDS increase (Space Time Today,18/12/2002)

Youths are tremendous resource for HIV prevention (Kathmandu Post, 16/12/2002)

AIDS orphans 13,000 children (Kathmandu Post, 12/12/2002)

Fight against HIV/AIDS: Needs a better and effective response, by P Gopakumar (Space Time Today, 10/12/2002)

No appropriate technology for early HIV detection, by Suraj Dawadi (Space Time Today, 07/12/2002)

5,000 AIDS victims in Dharan (Himalayan Times, 07/12/2002)

Capital Punishment, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 06/12/2002)

AIDS to affect national economy adversely, by Amisha Hada (Space Time Today, 06/12/2002)

Aids Epidemic Paradigm Shift Necessary, by P. Gopakumar (Rising Nepal, 01/12/2002)
See also AIDS, Social Awareness & Role Of Media, by Shirish B. Pradhan (Rising Nepal, 01/12/2002), Drive Against HIV/AIDS, by Balaram Chaulagain (Rising Nepal, 01/12/2002), HIV/AIDS control: More rhetoric, less commitment (Space Time Today, 02/12/2002)

For 58,000 HIV/AIDS Nepalis, ARV therapy is a distant dream, by Tashi Dolma Thinley (Kathmandu Post, 01/12/2002)

Let’s talk about AIDS, by Bhagirath Yogi (Nepali Times, 29/11/2002)

Migrant workers family most vulnerable to HIV/AIDS: ILO (Kathmandu Post, 28/11/2002)

HIV patients deprived of social support, say experts, by Suraj Dawadi (Space Time Today, 24/11/2002)

Around 25,000 HIV/AIDS afflicted to get free medicines (Kathmandu Post, 24/11/2002)

Number of HIV-infected to reach 60,000 by year end (Himalayan Times, 02/11/2002)

Condoms For Preventing HIV/AIDS & STDs, by Mohan K.C (Rising Nepal, 31/10/2002)

First HIV test in Bhojpur (Kathmandu Post, 26/10/2002)

STD problem on rise in Chitwan, by Dipak Acharya (Space Time Today, 23/10/2002)

Empower women to reduce HIV/AIDS, girl trafficking cases, says UNDP report (Himalayan Times, 20/10/2002)

A cry in the dark, a book review (Nepali Times, 11/10/2002)

HIV infected men outnumber women (Kathmandu Post, 09/10/2002)

HIV/AIDS: Psychosocial Care Needed, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal, 08/10/2002)

Sexually active people affected by STD: study, by Shyam Bhatta (Kathmand Post, 07/10/2002)

Relatives of HIV/AIDS patients fare worse, by Tashi Dolma Thinley (Kathmandu Post, 29/09/2002)

400 AIDS, STD victims in Doti (Kathmandu Post, 27/09/2002)

Fight Against HIV/AIDS. Crucial Role Of Local NGOs, by Jhabindra Bhandari (Rising Nepal, 26/09/2002)

Financial crisis: No problem for NGOs supporting HIV positives, by Suvecha Pant (Kathmandu Post, 17/09/2002)

101 AIDS patients in Kanchanpur (Kathmandu Post, 15/09/2002)

Scourge Of HIV/AIDS: Some Preventing Measures, by Ballav Dahal (Rising Nepal, 13/09/2002)

Syangja AIDS statistics alarming (Kathmandu Post, 04/09/2002)

30 people contract HIV everyday in Nepal: UNAIDS (Kathmandu Post, 21/08/2002)

15,000 drug users infected with HIV/AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 19/08/2002)

Nepalese project can now help prevent antenatal transmissions (Kathmandu Post, 12/08/2002)

AIDS spreading at alarming rate in mid, far western regions (Kathmandu Post, 08/08/2002)

Herbs can help HIV patients, claim herbal experts (Kathmandu Post, 15/07/2002)

Avoid using criminal law for HIV: Report (Kathmandu Post, 11/07/2002)

High costs and lack of tests putting ARVs out of reach of HIV patients, by Surendra Phuyal (Kathmandu Post, 11/07/2002)
See also AIDS victims could receive ARV therapy by 2005 (Kathmandu Post, 12/07/2002)

HIV prevalence sky-rockets among drug users: study, by Seema A. Adhikari (Kathmandu Post, 08/07/2002)

AIDS cases on the rise among Morang youths (Kathmandu Post, 04/07/2002)

Chapter on HIV/AIDS to be included in school course (Kathmandu Post, 26/06/20029

AIDS infects 14 Nepalis per day (Kathmandu Post, 24/06/2002)

AIDS spreading fast in far western region, by Shyam Bhatta (Kathmandu Post, 09/06/2002)

HIV epidemic expanding rapidly in country: Report (Kathmandu Post, 08/06/2002)

Effective implementation of HIV/ AIDS control programme stressed (Kathmandu Post, 05/06/2002)

Role Of Media In HIV/AIDS Control, by Hari Prasad Bhattarai (Rising Nepal, 03/06/2002)

Fight Against HIV/AIDS: A Call For Action, by Jhabindra Bhandari (Rising Nepal, 02/06/2002)

Stress on support, care for HIV/AIDS infected-people (Kathmandu Post, 24/05/2002)

Discrimination exists in medical world too, by Bobby Chemjong (Kathmandu Post, 10/05/2002)

Concerns raised over AIDS situation in country (Kathmandu Post, 20/04/2002)

Drug use: A major driving force to HIV epidemic in region (Kathmandu Post, 22/03/2002)

Urgency Required For HIV/AIDS Control, by Mohan K.C. (Rising Nepal, 21/03/2002)

Security, not questions scares SLC examinees, by Nitya Nanda Timsina (Kathmandu Post, 19/03/2002)

Needle exchange programme: Light at the end of tunnel, by Surendra Phuyal (Kathmandu Post, 19/03/2002)

Health Minister meets HIV positive women,children (Kathmandu Post, 10/03/2002)

Living In The Shadow Of HIV/AIDS, by Jhabindra Bhandari (Rising Nepal, 27/02/2002)

Around 40,000 AIDS victims in county (Kathmandu Post, 02/02/2002)

AIDS Epidemic: Major Problem In Nepal, by Chiranjibi Paudyal (Rising Nepal, 30/01/2002)

With children dying, AIDS is doing well in the country, by Tashi Dolma Thinley (Kathmandu Post, 29/01/2002)

AIDS infected women form forum (Kathmandu Post, 25/01/2002)

Responding to HIV/AIDS through collaborative efforts, by Pitambar Aryal (Kathmandu Post, 12/01/2002)

AIDS Scare Is Real, by Mohan K.C. (Rising Nepal, 12/12/2001)

Rs. 760m anti-AIDS project: Scamper-time for the NGOs, by Subas Risal (Kathmandu Post, 09/12/2001)

HIV making rapid inroads in Nepal (Kathmandu Post, 01/12/2001)
See also Living with killer disease, by Shikha Manandhar (Kathmandu Post, 01/12/2001), Status of HIV/AIDS, by H K Banskota (Kathmandu Post, 01/12/2001), 14 Nepalese infected with HIV every day (Rising Nepal, 01/12/2001), HIV/AIDS Problem In Nepal, by Mahendra Chalise (Rising Nepal, 01/12/2001), People living with HIV cheer as PM vows to form National AIDS Council, by Tashi Dolma Thinley (Kathmandu Post, 02/12/2001), Girl trafficking and AIDS, by Pushpa Bhatt (Kathmandu Post, 02/12/2001), War on AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 03/12/2001), Clear And Present Danger, by Akshay Sharma (Spotlight, 07/12/2001), Facts, fairness and the future (Nepali Times, 07/12/2001)

AIDS : Most devastating disease mankind ever faced (Kathmandu Post, 30/11/2001)
See also HIV/AIDS : Laws and ethical issues, by Sapana Pradhan Malla (Kathmandu Post, 30/11/2001)

Joint effort sought for HIV/AIDS awareness (Kathmandu Post, 05/11/2001)
See also Communications and HIV/AIDS awareness campaign, by Praksah Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 05/11/2001)

HIV spreading rapidly in Nepal: Report (Kathmandu Post, 12/10/2001)
See also editorial HIV inroad (Kathmandu Post, 13/10/2001), AIDS Campaign 2002 (Rising Nepal, 13/10/2001)

Peer education can prevent HIV/AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 02/10/2001)

When a condom advert embarrasses the govt, by Nityananda Timsina (Kathmandu Post, 23/09/2001)

Training on HIV/AIDS clinical management underway (Kathmandu Post, 12/09/2001)

Workshop on HIV/AIDS prevention kicks of (Kathmandu Post, 28/08/2001)
See also Prevention And Control Of HIV/AIDS: An Urgent Need, by Jhabindra Bhandari (Rising Nepal, 29/08/2001)

AIDS kills 23 in Pokhara, 150 carry HIV (Rising Nepal, 23/08/2001)

High prices put anti-HIV drugs out of reach for most Nepalis, by Tashi D. Thinley (Kathmandu Post, 02/08/2001)

HIV-infected Sharmila is living for a cause, by Tashi D Thinley (Kathmandu Post, 24/06/2001)

Ticking Time Bomb, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 22/06/2001)

Negative attitude towards positive people, by Hemlata Rai (Nepali Times, 20/07/2001)

Nepal at the Precipice of a Major  AIDS Crisis, by Alan Mozes (Reuters, 08/06/2001)

Thailand’s Mr Condom comes, by Kunda Dixit (Nepali Times, 25/05/2001)

Role of HIV/NGOs and micro finance in early coping, by Bishal Bhakta Kasu (Kathmandu Post, 06/05/2001)

Fight Against HIV/AIDS: Meeting The Challenge, by Jhabindra Bhandari (Rising Nepal, 03/05/2001)

Accham mired in HIV/AIDS, by Bijay Ghimire (Kathmandu Post, 21/04/2001)
See also editorial An Alarming Report (Rising Nepal, 22/04/2001)

HIV test made mandatory at Kebarebhanjyang of Syangja (Rising Nepal, 05/04/2001)
See also HIV/ AIDS spreads as epidemic in Syangja (Kathmandu Post, 08/04/2001)

HIV afflicted youths on the rise (Rising Nepal, 22/03/2001)

Syangja faces HIV/AIDS threat (Kathmandu Post, 04/03/2001)

State of HIV/AIDS in Nepal, by Bimala Ojha (Kathmandu Post, 01/03/2001)

142 & Counting (Rising Nepal, 22/02/2001)

Over 140 lives lost to HIV/AIDS in Nepal (Rising Nepal, 20/01/2001)
See also editorial HIV/AIDS Scare (Rising Nepal, 21/01/2001)

Backward communities suffer from HIV/AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 19/01/2001)

Contain HIV/AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 16/12/2000)

AIDS Threat (Rising Nepal, 07/12/2000)

Race Against Time, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 01/12/2000)

AIDS Menace (Rising Nepal, 01/12/2000)

Special clinic for AIDS patients (Kathmandu Post, 01/12/2000)

HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nepal, by Achyut Bhattarai (Kathmandu Post, 30/11/2000)

Road-side counselling against HIV/AIDS, by Rajeeb Tamrakar (Kathmandu Post, 18/11/2000)

Call against HIV/AIDS, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 03/11/2000)

Entertain and educate: Street dramas seek to inform Nepalis about AIDS, by Ramyata Limbu (Nepali Times, 27/10/2000)

HIV/AIDS: Sex Education, by Akshay Sharma (Spotlight, 20/10/2000)

Urge to curb AIDS/HIV (Kathmandu Post, 02/10/2000)

Risk group aware of condom use: Survey (Rising Nepal, 23/09/2000)

Study shows rise in HIV/AIDS cases in valley (Rising Nepal, 09/09/2000)

Present situation of HIV/AIDS (Kathmandu Post, 06/08/2000)

Youth still not aware on AIDS prevention (Kathmandu Post, 13/07/2000)

Media Against HIV/AIDS: Growing Emphasis, by Dr M. D. Bhattarai (Rising Nepal, 06/07/2000)

Some reflections on HIV/AIDS, by Khim Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 06/07/2000)

AIDS pandemic and women, by Bishnu Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 09/06/2000)

Panther, by Himanshu Jaiswal (Kathmandu Post, 17/03/2000)

Checking HIV/AIDS epidemic: Many challenges ahead, by Jhabindra Bhandari (The Rising Nepal, 25 January 2000)

Hindu value works (The Rising Nepal, 24 December 1999)
Letter by Megadoot Sharma

HIV/AIDS: a growing menace, by Bhagirath Yogi (Spotlight, 10 December 1999)

Oh boy! doctors treat AIDS victims with a dash of scorn, by Meena Kaini (The Kathmandu Post, 1 December 1999)

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