Prof Anupama Azhari elected president of AFOMP

UIU academic to lead Asia-Oceania body for 2025–2028; vows to promote Bangladesh’s role in global medical physics
11 October 2025

PCSB observes World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

Its primary goal is not to cure the illness but to ensure a dignified and comfortable life for patients
11 October 2025

DMCH to resume bone marrow transplants in weeks after BMT unit reopens

Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum inaugurated the upgraded unit, designed to offer low-cost transplant services
11 October 2025

Bill Gates, PAHO consider ways to bring weight-loss drugs to lower-income nations

About 70% of the roughly one billion people with obesity live in low and middle-income countries
10 October 2025

Only 31% of targeted children registered for typhoid vaccination in Kishoreganj

Officials blame poor publicity and limited awareness among parents and teachers
9 October 2025

4 more die of dengue, 781 hospitalised in 24 hours

Currently, 2,452 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals across country
9 October 2025

‘Can’t sleep at night’: Scabies outbreak spreads across Chuadanga

Hundreds seek treatment daily; patients allege shortage of medicines at Sadar hospital
9 October 2025
9 October 2025

Authorities warn against service charges for Typhoid vaccine

Campaign targets to vaccinate 4.9cr children free of cost
9 October 2025
8 October 2025

3 more die of dengue, 700 hospitalised in a day

2,473 undergoing treatment in hospitals
8 October 2025

2 more die of dengue, 715 hospitalised in a day

2,520 undergoing treatment in hospitals
7 October 2025

Surging numbers of children using e-cigarettes: WHO

UN health agency says e-cigarettes are fueling a new wave of nicotine addiction
6 October 2025

Dengue: 3 more die, 782 hospitalised

The total number of deaths across the country has risen to 215 this year
6 October 2025

Dengue outbreak: 9 dead, over 1,000 cases in one day

At least 1,042 new dengue cases were reported yesterday -- the highest in a single day this year -- taking the confirmed number to nearly 50,000 so far.
5 October 2025

Late hospitalisation behind rising dengue fatalities: DGHS

Health directorate urges all with fever to get tested immediately
5 October 2025

Dengue claims 9 lives in a day

1,042 hospitalised over 24 hours
5 October 2025

Madhya Pradesh bans cough syrup after 14 child deaths

Central drug authority launches inspections after child fatalities linked to Coldrif, Nextro-DS
5 October 2025

One dead, 374 get hospitalised with dengue

One more death from dengue was reported in the 24 hours till yesterday morning while 374 people were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne disease during this time.
4 October 2025

Tangail hospital crippled by manpower crisis

The 250-bed General Hospital in Tangail has been struggling to provide adequate healthcare services due to a severe shortage of doctors and other staff.
4 October 2025