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
Chickenpox overtakes measles as top health concern in Rohingya camps
Nearly 8,800 infections recorded in Cox’s Bazar camps in the first three months of 2026
8 April 2026
Govt moves to introduce vaccination cards for animals
icddr,b and the Department of Livestock Services say the initiative aims to improve animal immunisation, protect livelihoods and curb the spread of zoonotic diseases
8 April 2026
Suspected measles deaths at RMCH rise to 46 as three more die in 24 hours
452 suspected measles cases admitted to RMCH so far this year
8 April 2026
Two more suspected measles deaths at RMCH push toll to 42
Twenty new admissions in 24 hours as patient load continues to rise at hospital
6 April 2026
Nationwide measles-rubella vaccination drive from May 3: Health minister
Another vaccination programme will begin in DNCC and DSCC areas as well as in Mymensingh and Barishal
5 April 2026
Two more suspected measles deaths push RMCH toll to 40 this year
Fourteen new admissions and 36 discharges in the last 24 hours, with 125 patients currently undergoing treatment
5 April 2026
Emergency measles vaccination begins in 30 upazilas
Drive targets over 13.23 lakh children as suspected measles deaths reach 98 nationwide
5 April 2026
Together for health. Stand with science.
On World Health Day 2026, the World Health Organisation is calling for a renewed global commitment to science under the theme “Together for health.
5 April 2026
Beyond the classroom door Ensuring inclusion for Autistic students
Inclusive education for children with autism in Bangladesh requires more than enrolment in mainstream schools.
5 April 2026
Bridging the gap in Autism care
Observed globally on 2 April, World Autism Awareness Day highlights the urgent need to improve the lives of people living with autism.
5 April 2026
Why doctors no longer want their children to follow them
A growing number of doctors are discouraging their children from entering the medical profession, raising concerns about the future of healthcare in South Asia.
5 April 2026
Flow Fest redefines
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, a quieter crisis is unfolding behind glass offices and crowded meeting rooms, workplace loneliness.
5 April 2026
Power without conscience
On a small planet suspended in a vast, silent universe, a rare light flickers—the light of human consciousness.
5 April 2026
4 more die of suspected measles cases in 24 hours: DGHS
3 deaths in Dhaka, 1 in Chattogram division
4 April 2026
20,000 children to get MR vaccine in Chattogram
Special vaccination campaign begins tomorrow in city, 15 upazilas
4 April 2026
8 new measles cases confirmed in Sylhet division in 24 hours
Children with measles-like symptoms rise in Gazipur hospital; no deaths reported
4 April 2026
Three more die with measles-like symptoms at RMCH
Death toll rises to 38 this year as patient admissions continue to put pressure on paediatric wards
4 April 2026
94 deaths in 19 days: govt
The government yesterday reported 94 suspected measles deaths, mostly among children, over the past 19 days, alongside 5,792 suspected cases nationwide, suggesting the outbreak is far more severe than earlier thought.
4 April 2026
Another suspected measles death at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital
130 patients with measles-like symptoms currently under treatment at the facility
3 April 2026
Another child with measles-like symptoms dies in Tangail
Hospital opens separate ward
3 April 2026