Health

e-Health Card to be launched by June: Health minister

11 March 2026, 20:36 PM Health

PM to confer ‘Ekushey Padak-2026’ on Feb 26

Nationwide cleanliness campaign from March 14: PM

11 March 2026, 19:32 PM Health

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Four years on, Narsingdi 250-bed hospital building still unused

11 March 2026, 11:00 AM Health

World Kidney Day: When dialysis means distress

11 March 2026, 02:29 AM Bangladesh

Prof Pravath Chandra Biswas appointed new DGHS DG

10 March 2026, 17:51 PM Health

Woman dies after C-section at Gazipur hospital, relatives vandalise facility

9 March 2026, 17:48 PM Healthcare

Let every child hear, learn and thrive this World Hearing Day 2026

8 March 2026, 01:50 AM Healthcare

What digital health is teaching us about rural Bangladesh

8 March 2026, 01:17 AM Healthcare

Blood test: Predicting Alzheimer’s years before symptoms

8 March 2026, 01:37 AM Research

e-Health Card to be launched by June: Health minister

It will serve as a fundamental identity framework in the healthcare sector, he says

11 March 2026, 20:36 PM

Nationwide cleanliness campaign from March 14: PM

Aimed at preventing mosquito-borne diseases including dengue and chikungunya

11 March 2026, 19:32 PM

Four years on, Narsingdi 250-bed hospital building still unused

Patients crowd old 100-bed facility while new 8-storey building remains non-operational due to lack of staff, equipment

11 March 2026, 11:00 AM

World Kidney Day: When dialysis means distress

92% of families with kidney patients face financial struggles; cases rising every year

11 March 2026, 02:29 AM

Prof Pravath Chandra Biswas appointed new DGHS DG

He is one of the vice presidents of the Doctors Association of Bangladesh

10 March 2026, 17:51 PM

Woman dies after C-section at Gazipur hospital, relatives vandalise facility

Family alleges surgical error at private clinic in Sreepur; authorities launch probe

9 March 2026, 17:48 PM

Let every child hear, learn and thrive this World Hearing Day 2026

On 3 March, the world marks World Hearing Day 2026 with a clear and urgent message: act now so no child is left behind due to ear or hearing problems.

8 March 2026, 01:50 AM

Blood test: Predicting Alzheimer’s years before symptoms

A simple blood test might one day act as a molecular ‘clock’ to predict not only whether someone will develop Alzheimer’s disease but also when symptoms could begin, according to a Nature report.

8 March 2026, 01:37 AM

Increased pain during Ramadan: Causes and management

During the holy month of Ramadan, many individuals experience an increase in various types of pain—particularly in the lower back, knees, neck, shoulders, and other joints.

8 March 2026, 01:32 AM

What to drink after dates at iftar

After long hours of fasting during Ramadan, iftar is a sensitive transition for the body.

8 March 2026, 01:24 AM

What digital health is teaching us about rural Bangladesh

For decades, rural healthcare in Bangladesh has been shaped by distance, shortages, and silence.

8 March 2026, 01:17 AM

Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's in world first

Therapies expected to reach patients within months

6 March 2026, 12:46 PM

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NICVD staffer suspended over allegations of diverting patient to pvt clinic

Further action will be taken after completion of the probe, says NICVD director

5 March 2026, 20:13 PM

Weight-loss medication linked to lower risk of drug addiction: study

The massively popular drugs known as GLP-1 agonists could even halve people's risk of dying from a range of harmful substances, according to the research published in the BMJ journal on Thursday

5 March 2026, 08:47 AM