Shaheed M Mansur Ali Medical College renamed Sirajganj Medical College
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Health
Measles death toll rises to 38 as one more dies: DGHS
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Health
RMCH interns on a 24-hour work abstention, leaving patients to suffer
21 April 2026, 16:02 PM
Bangladesh
Measles vaccination drive kicks off in Chattogram
20 April 2026, 15:13 PM
Bangladesh
Govt launches nationwide measles-rubella vaccination drive
20 April 2026, 10:38 AM
Bangladesh
IFRC, BDRCS launch six-month emergency response amid measles surge
19 April 2026, 21:25 PM
Health
Measles death toll rises to 36
19 April 2026, 16:25 PM
Disease
Nationwide measles-rubella vaccination drive begins tomorrow
19 April 2026, 16:03 PM
Health
Zero malaria death by next year a stiff challenge now
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Agro‑entrepreneur cultivates grapes over pond, inspires locals
18 April 2026, 20:40 PM
Agriculture
Rafe Sadnan Adel to serve on World Ovarian Cancer Coalition’s Board of Directors
Journalist-turned communication professional Rafe Sadnan Adel has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition for the next three years starting tomorrow.
30 June 2021, 09:41 AM
16 more hospitalised in 24hrs as dengue cases rise: DGHS
Sixteen new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka and other parts of the country in 24 hours until Tuesday morning amid a spike in the mosquito-borne disease during monsoon.
29 June 2021, 14:38 PM
11 Covid-19 patients die in 2 Khulna hospitals in 24 hours
Eleven people died of Covid-19 at two hospitals in Khulna in the last 24 hours till 8am today.
28 June 2021, 05:00 AM
Differences in countries’ COVID-19 guidelines created confusion
New research revealed that variation in national and international guidelines on respiratory protection created confusion among healthcare professionals.
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
One in 100 deaths is by suicide
Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) latest estimates. Every year,
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
SARS-Cov-2 infections may trigger antibody responses against multiple virus proteins
All coronaviruses produce four primary structural proteins and multiple nonstructural proteins. However, the majority of antibody-based SARS-CoV-2
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Machine learning identifies new brain network signature of major depression
Machine learning is a method of data analysis that automates analytical model building. It is a branch of artificial intelligence based on the idea that
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Factors determining the 3rd wave of COVID-19 in Bangladesh
As cases of COVID-19 begin to peak in some parts of Bangladesh, health experts say a variety of factors, including the potential to develop
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM
9 Covid-19 patients die in Khulna hospitals in 24 hours
Nine Covid-19 patients died in two Khulna hospitals during 24 hours till this morning.
26 June 2021, 06:27 AM
US drug regulator adds warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna Covid-19 shots
The US drug regulator on Friday added a warning to the literature that accompanies Pfizer Inc/BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccine shots to indicate the rare risk of heart inflammation after its use.
26 June 2021, 02:19 AM
WHO estimates Covid-19 boosters needed yearly for most vulnerable
The World Health Organization (WHO) forecasts that people most vulnerable to Covid-19, such as the elderly, will need to get an annual vaccine booster to be protected against variants, an internal document seen by Reuters shows.
25 June 2021, 04:57 AM
Study shows first Covid-19 case may have hit China in October 2019
The virus that causes Covid-19 could have started spreading in China as early as October 2019, two months before the first case was identified in the central city of Wuhan, a new study showed on Friday (June 25).
25 June 2021, 02:55 AM
Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the shots have been and an indication that deaths per day — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the vaccine.
24 June 2021, 19:16 PM
FDA to add warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna vaccines
The US Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it plans to move quickly to add a warning about rare cases of heart inflammation in adolescents and young adults to fact sheets for the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines.
24 June 2021, 03:08 AM
Dengue fear creeping in amid Covid
With the onset of monsoon in the country creating suitable breeding conditions for Aedes mosquito larvae, the month of June has so far accounted for 59.5 percent of the dengue cases recorded this year.
23 June 2021, 18:00 PM
AstraZeneca vaccine effective against Delta, Kappa Covid-19 variants
AstraZeneca Plc's Covid-19 vaccine is effective against Delta and Kappa variants, which were first identified in India, the company said on Tuesday, citing a study.
23 June 2021, 02:45 AM
Delta Covid-19 variant greatest threat to US pandemic response -Fauci
The Delta variant of the novel coronavirus that was first found in India is the greatest threat to the United States' effort to eradicate COVID-19 in its borders, said U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci during a Tuesday press call.
22 June 2021, 20:05 PM
Allow her treatment abroad
BNP standing committee has demanded that the government immediately allow party Chairperson Khaleda Zia to go abroad for better treatment.
22 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 infection rate higher in slum areas, finds icddr,b study
Covid-19 infection rate is higher in the slum areas, finds a study.
22 June 2021, 05:56 AM
US directs 16 million Covid-19 shots to Asia including Bangladesh
The White House laid out a plan on Monday to share 55 million US Covid-19 vaccine doses globally, of which 16 million would go to Asia including Bangladesh, through COVAX international vaccine-sharing programme.
22 June 2021, 02:24 AM