Bangladesh reports 47 more Covid cases

Bangladesh reported 47 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
9 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Discussed with India about pre-Ramadan import of onion, sugar: FM

"We discussed the import of perishable items from India. We have discussed in detail so that we get 50,000 tonnes of onion and 1 lakh tonnes of sugar before Ramadan."
9 February 2024, 13:53 PM

20 more hospitalised with dengue

Twenty patients, including nine in Dhaka, were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning.
8 February 2024, 15:03 PM

One dies of Covid, 34 more cases reported

The death was reported at a government hospital in Dhaka division. So far, the Directorate General of Health Services has reported six Covid-related deaths this year
7 February 2024, 11:23 AM

Trucks carrying essentials at mercy of extortionists, Momen tells parliament

Former foreign minister AK Abdul Momen today in parliament said some criminals in his constituency are regularly extorting money from essentials laden trucks
6 February 2024, 14:48 PM

Dengue: 22 patients hospitalised in a day

No dengue deaths were reported while 22 patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
6 February 2024, 13:51 PM

'Safe Food Carnival' to begin Feb 8 for awareness on hygienic food

Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) is going to organise "Safe Food Carnival 2024" for the first time from February 8
6 February 2024, 10:22 AM

Dengue: 1 dies, 11 get hospitalised

One more dengue patient died while 11 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
5 February 2024, 14:33 PM

119 RU students diagnosed with jaundice in two weeks

At least 119 Rajshahi University students were diagnosed with jaundice at the on-campus Central Medical Center between January 15 and February 4, marking a four times surge of infection in two weeks
5 February 2024, 14:02 PM

28 more hospitalised with dengue

Twenty-eight dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
4 February 2024, 12:54 PM

Dengue Outbreak: 1 dies, 10 get hospitalised in a day

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 15 this year.
3 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Dengue: 1 dies, 10 hospitalised in a day

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 15 this year
3 February 2024, 13:29 PM

Covid-19: Positivity rate 7.35pc

25 more cases reported in 24hrs
3 February 2024, 11:45 AM

Cancer increasing in Bangladesh, may double in 2050

The number of cancer patients is steadily increasing in Bangladesh, and in the year 2050, the country may record more than double the new cases of 2022, according to a World Health Organization report.
2 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Covid-19: 34 more cases reported in 24hrs, positivity rate 8.31%

Bangladesh reported 34 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
2 February 2024, 12:49 PM

Birganj Health Complex in Dinajpur: X-ray room locked for 8 months

Patients at Birganj Upazila Health Complex in Dinajpur have been suffering for the last eight months as the X-ray service of the medical centre remains suspended following retirement of its only radiographer.
1 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Cold brings misery for the little ones

Nasima Akter was seen anxiously looking for attendants while trying to nebulise her daughter Tasnim Rabbi at paediatric ward of Chattogram Medical College Hospital on Saturday.
1 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Protest staged as patient dies of 'negligence' in Dinajpur

Family members and relatives demonstrated at Phulbari Upazila Health Complex in Dinajpur today following the death of a patient due to alleged doctors' negligence
1 February 2024, 16:21 PM

17 more hospitalised with dengue

Seventeen dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till this morning
1 February 2024, 13:11 PM

No alternative to trans-fat-free food to safeguard public health: speakers

Mentioning that excessive amount of trans fat in food is unsafe and remains one of the leading risk factors for various non-communicable diseases, including heart disease, speakers at a webinar today said ensuring food safety is crucial for protecting public health
1 February 2024, 11:44 AM