Govt to take action against lapses in measles vaccine management: PM
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Parliament
One more dies of suspected measles; toll since March 15 rises to 657
16 June 2026, 21:51 PM
Disease
1 dengue death, 113 hospitalised in 24 hours
16 June 2026, 17:49 PM
Disease
Measles, similar symptoms claim 4 more lives
15 June 2026, 21:19 PM
Health
Four die from suspected measles cases in 24 hours
14 June 2026, 21:27 PM
Disease
Govt approves Narsingdi Medical College
14 June 2026, 18:35 PM
Health
Gen Z under pressure: the silent mental health struggle
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
World Blood Donor Day 2026: Humanity in every drop
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Why the world is talking about tuberculosis again
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Are we eating plastic?
14 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Dengue meanest this lean period
The number of dengue cases recorded this January and February is higher compared to the first two months of the previous 23 years, raising the spectre of another deadly outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Nourishing adolescents to build a smart future generation
The Smart Bangladesh Vision by 2041 set a new target for Bangladesh, and the Perspective Plan 2021–2041 defined the economic and social targets.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
New medication offers hope for managing food allergies
Omalizumab is a new drug that the FDA recently approved to help treat food allergies, especially peanut allergies, in the United States.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Happiness at blue zones
People in these areas live a healthy lifestyle with healthy food habits that promote natural movement through activities such as gardening, walking, cooking, and farming.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Renewing commitment: investing in women’s health for gender equality
Each year, International Women’s Day calls upon us to recommit ourselves to achieving gender equality. This year’s theme, “Invest in women: Accelerate progress,”
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Improving access to hearing care in low- and middle-income settings
For World Hearing Day, marked on March 3, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has released new technical guidance on hearing aid service delivery approaches for low- and middle-income settings.
9 March 2024, 18:00 PM
90pc glaucoma patients at risk of blindness: survey
A research survey has revealed that only two lakh people among 20 lakh people affected by glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, receive medical care, while the remaining 18 lakh patients are left untreated
9 March 2024, 17:19 PM
Covid-19: 1 death, 49 cases in 24 hrs
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19 death and 49 fresh cases in 24 hours till this morning
8 March 2024, 13:38 PM
Labaid fined over unauthorised rooftop restaurant
DSCC fines 3 other eateries on Green Road
7 March 2024, 16:19 PM
Bangladesh has world standard medical professionals: Samanta Lal
Health and Family Welfare Minister Professor Dr Samanta Lal Sen today said Bangladesh has the potential to provide quality healthcare as the country has world standard medical professionals
7 March 2024, 15:32 PM
One dies of dengue after 14 days
After 14 days, one patient died of dengue and 12 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
7 March 2024, 15:20 PM
Cancer-causing chemical found in Clinique, Clearasil acne treatments, US lab reports
High levels of cancer-causing chemical benzene were detected in some acne treatments from brands including Estee Lauder's Clinique, Target's Up & Up and Reckitt Benckiser-owned Clearasil, said independent US laboratory Valisure
7 March 2024, 03:54 AM
'Is syndicate more powerful than govt?'
Jatiyo Party MP and Deputy Leader of Opposition asks parliament
4 March 2024, 16:19 PM
Drive against illegal clinics, diagnostic centres to intensify
Drive against illegal clinics, diagnostic centres, and hospitals across the country will intensify in the upcoming days, Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen said today
3 March 2024, 17:02 PM
Economy recovering, prices decreasing: finance minister
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali today said the economy is recovering and the prices of different commodities are decreasing
3 March 2024, 13:56 PM
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 37 more cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 37 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
3 March 2024, 11:15 AM
34 more Covid cases reported in 24 hours
Bangladesh reported 34 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
54 patients with kidney issues die every day
At least 54 patients with kidney-related complications die in the country every day, according to data of the Kidney Foundation, Bangladesh.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Cancer Support Group starts journey
According to the World Health Organization, every year 150,000 Bangladeshis are being newly diagnosed with cancer. However, there is no functioning self-help support group for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers in Bangladesh, said Professor Dr Zafor Md Masud at an event today
2 March 2024, 14:37 PM
Covid-19: 34 cases reported in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 34 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
2 March 2024, 13:43 PM