NICRH, NIKDU get new directors
25 March 2026, 22:28 PM
Health
Bangladesh's Senjuti Saha wins 2026 Sabin Award for vaccine research
25 March 2026, 18:47 PM
Health
Health ministry orders nationwide inspections to curb irregularities at private facilities
25 March 2026, 18:12 PM
Health
DGHS cracks down on errant clinics, diagnostic centres
25 March 2026, 02:23 AM
Health
Young cancer patients need more than treatment — they need support
19 March 2026, 10:53 AM
Health
Infant’s death prompts move to reopen ICU at Dhaka’s Infectious Diseases Hospital
17 March 2026, 18:01 PM
Health
Two patients die minutes after pre-surgery injection at SBMCH Barishal; nurses suspended
15 March 2026, 20:14 PM
Health
Study Findings: Obesity linked to higher risk of severe infections
15 March 2026, 00:17 AM
Healthcare
Global health milestone: single-dose pill for sleeping sickness gains EU support
15 March 2026, 00:16 AM
Healthcare
Empty clinics, ailing villages: Bangladesh’s quiet rural health crisis
15 March 2026, 00:14 AM
Healthcare
Eleven more hospitalised with dengue
At least nine dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning. With the new ones, the total number of dengue cases rose to 986, according to the DGHS. The total number of deaths stands at 11 this year.
30 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Biscuit maker Olympic's profit jumps 42%
Local biscuits manufacturing giant Olympic Industries today said its profit jumped 42 per cent in the first three quarters of the current financial year of 2022-23, powered by increased sales revenue.
30 April 2023, 14:35 PM
Relationship with bipolars
Having bipolar disorder can make life difficult. Bipolar disorder (previously called manic depression) is a mental illness that causes unusual shifts in a person’s temper, activity levels, and concentration.
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM
The big catch-up
celebrated in the last week of April (24 to 30 April 2023), aims to highlight the collective action needed to protect people from vaccine-preventable diseases.
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM
High-level discussion urges political action for AMR research
Recently, the Global Leaders Group (GLG) on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) hosted a forum in which government leaders,
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Time to integrate Chagas disease into primary health care
6–7 million infected, worldwide
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM
ChatGPT at the point of care
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being explored in the medical field to improve clinical practice. One such AI tool is ChatGPT
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Covid-19: Bangladesh logs 9 more cases
Bangladesh reported 9 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till today morning..With the new numbers, the country's total caseload rose to 2,038,216, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)..However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at
29 April 2023, 11:02 AM
Onion, potato prices shoot up
Faruk Hossain, a Begunbari resident, went to the capital’s Karwan Bazar yesterday for his monthly grocery shopping with the hope of buying all items spending the same amount of money he spent last month.
28 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Local admin urges farmers to speed up paddy harvest in haor
The upazila administration and agriculture department have asked farmers to quickly harvest boro rice in the Kawadighi Haor area of Rajnagar upazila of Moulvibazar as there are possibilities of sudden thunderstorms and hailstorms in the area
28 April 2023, 13:52 PM
Bangladesh reports 15 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours
Bangladesh reported 15 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till this morning.
28 April 2023, 11:33 AM
Sugar price jumps by Tk 20 a kg in 2 weeks
Within two weeks, the price of sugar increased by Tk 20 per kg at retail.
27 April 2023, 18:00 PM
13 more hospitalised with dengue
At least 13 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
27 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue: 13 hospitalised across country
At least 13 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till this morning
27 April 2023, 11:42 AM
Agricultural, cereal, export prices up globally
World Bank report shows
26 April 2023, 09:45 AM
Indian-made contaminated cough syrup found in Western Pacific: WHO
Contaminated cough syrup made by an Indian company has been found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia, the World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday, after a spate of child deaths linked to other syrups in some countries last year.
25 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: 9 patients hospitalised in 24 hours
At least nine patients with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this morning.
24 April 2023, 11:59 AM
1 more hospitalised with dengue
One more person was hospitalised with dengue in the 24 hours to yesterday morning.
20 April 2023, 18:00 PM
67 million children missed vaccines during Covid-19 pandemic: Unicef
Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Wednesday
20 April 2023, 02:56 AM
Availability of menstrual products in educational institutions
Menstruation is a monthly occurrence for women, and having little to no access to pads when needed is a major cause for concern.
20 April 2023, 00:00 AM