'Unclaimed': Arisha's journey cut short by measles
1 May 2026, 01:32 AM
Health
MSF supports measles vaccination drive in Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camps
30 April 2026, 21:17 PM
Health
Measles vaccination to reach full coverage in a week: Health minister
30 April 2026, 21:14 PM
Health
Ongoing rainfall raises risk of dengue surge
30 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Eskayef begins local production of Novo Nordisk's modern insulin cartridges
28 April 2026, 18:28 PM
Business
Confirmed measles deaths rise to 47 as DGHS reports three more fatalities
28 April 2026, 16:52 PM
Disease
Prof Ziaur Rahman appointed Sylhet Medical University VC
27 April 2026, 21:10 PM
Health
PM unveils plaque of 500-bed Jashore Medical College Hospital building
27 April 2026, 16:10 PM
Health
Dil Afroza appointed new DG of Nursing and Midwifery directorate
26 April 2026, 20:20 PM
Health
No dengue deaths in 24 hours
67 patients were hospitalised during the period
25 December 2024, 12:45 PM
Dengue: One dead, 125 hospitalised in a day
At least one dengue patient died and 125 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
24 December 2024, 11:55 AM
Health cadre exclusion proposal rejected
The BCS Health Cadre Association organised the press conference protesting the recommendation of Public Administration Reform Commission.
24 December 2024, 00:56 AM
Three more die of dengue
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 561 this year.
21 December 2024, 19:51 PM
A revolutionary step in immunity enhancement
The journey to restore immunity and reverse age-related decline has taken an exciting leap with the development of T-BOOSTER. This groundbreaking natural food supplement is poised to address a critical issue: thymic involution, a process where the thymus gland shrinks with age, leading to a decline in T-cell production and a weakened immune system.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Early surgery vs. endoscopy for painful chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis, marked by persistent abdominal pain and compromised quality of life, is commonly treated with surgery or endoscopy.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Understanding high arches: causes, symptoms, and treatment options
High arches, or cavus foot, occur when the arch of your foot is raised more than normal, creating a structural issue that can lead to foot pain and discomfort. Unlike flat feet, where the arch is low, high arches cause the middle part of the foot to be excessively elevated.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Stops: A revolutionary treatment for low back pain
Over 80% of people worldwide experience low back pain (LBP) at some point in their lives.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Combating oral diseases through tobacco harm reduction
Leading international health experts unveiled a pioneering four-point plan to address the global crisis of oral diseases, which afflict more than 3.5 billion people worldwide.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Alternative treatments for anxiety
Anxiety disorders are common worldwide. While therapy and medication are traditional treatments, alternative therapies can be a valuable addition for managing mild anxiety. These methods aim to reduce anxiety symptoms with fewer side effects and can complement standard treatments when approved by a healthcare professional.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Mental health disorders should not be stigmatised or seen as a curse
Mental health disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet they remain one of the most misunderstood aspects of human health.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Health Sector Reforms Commission meet stakeholders in Ctg
Chief of the Health Sector Reforms Commission and National Professor Dr AK Azad Khan today said doctors taking commissions from pharmaceutical companies is not only unethical but also illegal
21 December 2024, 14:14 PM
World Bank approves $1.16bn for three Bangladesh projects
The World Bank today approved three loans totalling $1.16 billion to help Bangladesh improve health services, boost water and sanitation services and achieve greener and climate-resilient development, it said in a statement.
20 December 2024, 05:26 AM
Five cases, five deaths!
All five people identified to be infected with the Nipah virus in Bangladesh so far this year have died, according to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR). The victims include four men and one woman, with two of them being children
19 December 2024, 22:00 PM
Poor, inadequate treatment facilities at upazila health complex irk patients of Char Fasson
Visiting the health complex recently, this correspondent saw several patients were leaving after being deprived of proper treatment there
19 December 2024, 14:32 PM
New building of Lalmonirhat hospital lies unused
As a result, despite the hospital's official upgrade to a 250-bed facility, its operational capacity remains limited to that of a 100-bed hospital
19 December 2024, 13:47 PM
Five die of dengue, 274 get hospitalised
At least five people died from dengue while 274 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.
18 December 2024, 19:28 PM
Dengue deaths cross 550
With two more dengue deaths reported today, the total number of fatalities from the disease this year crossed 550 this year
17 December 2024, 14:43 PM
These healthy foods can reduce your chronic pain
Research shows that adopting a healthy diet can reduce chronic pain. Food will never replace the power of painkillers, but scientists are finding out which foods help reduce pain, and why..Could a healthy diet help reduce chronic pain?.Broths, stews, soups, and curries are said to ha
17 December 2024, 06:05 AM
1 dies of dengue
107 patients hospitalised in the last 24 hours
16 December 2024, 13:22 PM