2 die of dengue, 672 hospitalised in 24 hours
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6 more die with measles-like symptoms; death toll reaches 873
9 August 2026
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World Breastfeeding Week / Breastfeeding begins with a mother—but succeeds with a system
9 August 2026
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Too hot to handle: staying safe as temperatures rise
9 August 2026
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Stress Management / A calmer life may be closer than you think
9 August 2026
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When ‘staying strong’ starts hurting your health
9 August 2026
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Pain in every step: Simple ways to protect your legs
9 August 2026
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Her reproductive future may begin at six—what families should know
9 August 2026
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4 more die of measles, measles-like symptoms; death toll rises to 867
8 August 2026
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3 more die with suspected measles, combined toll now 863
7 August 2026
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Jeddah gets Interpol letter to repatriate Kamrul
Jeddah police receive letter from Interpol Dhaka office to start the procedure of sending back expatriate Bangladeshi Kamrul Islam, who appears to be the main culprit responsible for beating dead 13-year-old Rajon.
15 July 2015
'Softener' may help kill cancers
It may be possible to "soften-up" cancers before hitting them with chemotherapy drugs, researchers suggest.
15 July 2015
Friend's fun costs his life
A boy met a tragic death as his friend hurled brick chips at him out of fun while bathing in the Purakhai River in Jaintapur upazila under
13 July 2015
A solution to get rid of passive smoking
People, exposed to passive smoking, now can be free of danger using a new air-cleaning filter that can prevent all the harmful smoke substances in a room - where ten people are simultaneously smoking - in less than an hour, researchers say.
12 July 2015
Smoking may play schizophrenia role
Smoking could play a direct role in the development of schizophrenia and needs to be investigated, according to a study published in The Lancet.
11 July 2015
National scale up of newborn cord care
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW), Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh hosted the Launching Ceremony of National Scale Up
11 July 2015
Black diamond - 1
Black foods have been around us forever; but recently scientists have rediscovered particular important ingredients inside these black foods.
11 July 2015
Financing new global health goal
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging countries to move towards universal health coverage and to scale up international investment in catalytic
11 July 2015
Maintaining your health after Ramadan
Every year the Holy month of Ramadan provides us with the opportunity to eliminate unhealthy eating pattern and gives our overburdened digestive systems a much needed break. However, now that the blessed month of Ramadan is almost over and the Eid-ul-Fitr festivities are on our way soon. Here are few tips for maintaining the incredible health benefits and habits that you worked so hard to gain in Ramadan.
11 July 2015
Interactive Infograph: 10 common diseases
Interactive inforgraph of twelve common diseases of male and female
11 July 2015
Satire: Waiting for Khaleda to join Awami League
The ruling Awami League has finally found the ultimate solution to the country’s political conflict: force the opposing BNP-Jamaat leaders to join the Awami League.
9 July 2015
Drug may 'slow breast cancer growth'
A cheap and safe drug could help half of women with breast cancer to live longer, scientists suggest.
9 July 2015
1,200kg bomb-making materials seized, 4 held
Detectives claim to have seized huge stash of explosives materials from Dhaka and Chittagong cities and detain four persons in this connection.
6 July 2015
1.78 lakh Yaba tablets seized in Savar, 1 held
Rapid Action Battalion seize 1.78 lakh Yaba tablets from a truck and arrest its driver for possessing those in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka.
5 July 2015
MDGs: Bangladesh is a role model now
Out of the 8 UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that were set, Bangladesh is well on its way to becoming a role model of success at achieving these
4 July 2015
10 heart friendly foods
A recipe for a healthy heart would contain temperance, abundant open air and a little care. Yes, a little care is all that you need to save your heart from the
4 July 2015
Dutch campaigners fly abortion pills into Poland
Dutch campaigners have used a drone to fly abortion pills into Poland, reports BBC.
4 July 2015
Uppsala University organised seminar on health & allied sciences
Uppsala University is one of the oldest universities in Sweden that is more than 500 years old. Since its birth in 1477, it is continuously putting its effort for the
4 July 2015
Introduction of IPV in Polio endgame
There is steady progress against polio in the world in recent years. In May 2013, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) launched the Eradication &
4 July 2015
Zero weight gain Ramadan
The month of Ramadan is upon us, which means the nation has reshuffled its sleeping and eating patterns according to the ifatr and seheri timings. In this month weight gain can be easily avoided by eating the right kind of food some form of light exercise.
3 July 2015