JS body orders action as audit finds irregular commissions at BMU
8 September 2026
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Health
Contraceptive, medicine supply to become normal in 2-3 months: Health minister
7 September 2026
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Health
Bangladesh needs nearly 89,000 doctors to meet WHO standards: Health minister
7 September 2026
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Health
Three more die with measles-like symptoms
7 September 2026
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Health
8 divisional cities to get cancer, kidney and cardiac hospitals by next fiscal year: State minister
7 September 2026
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Parliament
Type 1 diabetes could affect 2.7 million more people by 2049
6 September 2026
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Health
World physiotherapy day 2026 / A healthy heart starts with movement
6 September 2026
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Health
Can doctors prescribe friendship instead of medicine?
6 September 2026
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Health
Planning for parenthood? Could tobacco be getting in the way?
6 September 2026
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Health
Six more children die of measles, measles-like symptoms; death toll now 459
Of them, one is a confirmed measles death
17 May 2026
The quiet warning signs of blood cancer people often ignore
Rafiqa (not a real name), a 32-year-old school teacher from Dhaka, thought her constant tiredness was simply the result of long working hours and sleepless nights.
17 May 2026
Long drives, aching backs: the growing problem drivers ignore
Long hours behind the wheel may seem harmless at first, but for many drivers, the real damage begins quietly; with a stiff neck, an aching lower back, or sore shoulders after yet another journey.
17 May 2026
Gaining weight over the years? Your body may remember
A new global study has raised fresh concerns about how steady weight gain through adult life may quietly raise the risk of several serious cancers.
17 May 2026
As measles spreads, vitamin A emerges as a lifesaving shield
Bangladesh is facing a worrying resurgence of measles, with thousands of suspected cases reported within a single month. The outbreak, spreading across the country, has already claimed many lives, most of them young children.
17 May 2026
You don’t have PCOS, but you have PMOS
Health specialists now say PMOS better explains what the condition actually involves.
17 May 2026
Uncontrolled hypertension driving surge in strokes, heart disease in Bangladesh: Experts
Experts say erectile dysfunction may appear years before heart disease and stroke diagnosis
16 May 2026
Prices of essentials rise ahead of Eid
Prices of key daily essentials, including egg, vegetables, meat and fish, have risen sharply in Dhaka’s kitchen markets, putting pressure on consumers’ pockets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
16 May 2026
A ship, a virus, and the warning the world cannot ignore
A remote cruise ship outbreak has once again pushed the world to confront an old fear - how quickly disease can travel across borders.
16 May 2026
Death toll from measles, symptoms rises to 451 with 12 deaths in a day
Of the 12, 4 are confirmed measles deaths
15 May 2026
Measles outbreak in Bandarban's Alikadam: Another child dies, death toll now 7
Kurukpata union sees rising child deaths from measles and measles-like symptoms
15 May 2026
Seven more children die from measles and measles-like symptoms
Total confirmed and suspected deaths rise to 439
14 May 2026
8 more die of measles, measles-like symptoms in 24 hours; toll now 432
Of them, one is a confirmed measles death
13 May 2026
Death toll from measles, symptoms rises to 424 with 9 deaths in 24 hours
Of the 9, 3 are confirmed measles deaths
12 May 2026
Hantavirus: How is the outbreak being contained?
Passengers evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship are returning to their home countries, some with symptoms, many without. What happens to these people and what is being done to contain the spread?
12 May 2026
146 children infected with measles recover and return home in Bandarban
106 still undergoing treatment in hospitals
11 May 2026
Health minister orders immediate cleanup after Barishal hospitals visit
Minister expresses dissatisfaction; employee suspended for lying about attendance
11 May 2026
Death toll from measles, symptoms jumps to 409 as DGHS adds unrecorded deaths
11 more children die of measles, measles-like symptoms in 24 hours
10 May 2026
Small acts of love may heal the heart
Love may not always arrive through grand speeches or dramatic gestures.
10 May 2026
Born into burden: The rising cost of Thalassaemia in Bangladesh
A quiet crisis often begins with celebration. In many Bangladeshi homes, the arrival of a child is welcomed with prayers, sweets, and endless dreams for the future.
10 May 2026