Pharmaceutical industries donate one lakh saline units ahead of dengue season

BAPI hands over IV saline to support dengue treatment; health ministry says stocks remain adequate
8 June 2026, 14:13 PM
7 June 2026, 19:25 PM

Suhrawardy Hospital director removed days after DAB protest

Dr Mamunur Rashid made OSD and attached to DGHS
7 June 2026, 17:22 PM

The medicines losing their magic: Bangladesh’s race against time

A hidden crisis is quietly claiming lives across the world.
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM

3 more die with measles-like symptoms

Three more children died from measles-like symptoms in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, raising the fatalities from the disease and similar symptoms to 613.
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM

A blood test for forgetfulness? Scientists edge closer to early Alzheimer’s detection

A simple blood test could one day help identify people at risk of Alzheimer’s long before memory problems begin, according to new research published in The Lancet.
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Why family doctors could save thousands of lives

Bangladesh is facing a painful reminder of what happens when everyday healthcare is overlooked.
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Same route, different risk: Understanding Hepatitis A & E

A plate of roadside fuchka, a glass of fresh juice from a street cart, or a meal prepared with unclean water may seem harmless.
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM

The hidden price of missed vaccines

Bangladesh’s recent measles surge is doing more than raising alarm over childhood illness—it may also be fuelling a larger public health challenge, says a press release.
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM

AI cracks one of biology’s biggest puzzles

Scientists have unveiled a powerful new artificial intelligence system that could dramatically speed up the search for future treatments.
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Show-cause notice within law, says health minister countering Ad-din's challenge

Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain stressed that the government's show-cause notice to Ad-din Medical College Hospital adhered to the relevant laws and regulations while the hospital contested that it did not.
6 June 2026, 16:58 PM

Ad-din terms newborn deaths ‘unexpected negligence’, suspends two staffers

Hospital announces free lifetime treatment and compensation for affected families
6 June 2026, 14:15 PM

Mobile courts to be launched in 2-3 days to prevent dengue: Health minister

Says institutions found breeding Aedes mosquitoes will face penalties
6 June 2026, 12:17 PM

Four more die from measles, symptoms

Four more patients died from measles and measles-like symptoms across the country in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, raising the total death toll to 605 since March 15 this year.
5 June 2026, 00:00 AM

DGHS issues show-cause notice to Ad-din Hospital over newborn deaths

Hospital asked to explain why its licence should not be cancelled following probe findings
4 June 2026, 23:28 PM
4 June 2026, 20:14 PM

Ad-din newborn deaths: Probe body submits report

Committee chief declines to disclose findings; health ministry to brief media tomorrow
3 June 2026, 19:15 PM

All upazila-level 50-bed hospitals to become 101-bed facilities: Health minister

Says eight upazila health complexes already upgraded to 100-bed; remaining 492 to be expanded under govt decision
3 June 2026, 12:20 PM

Probe report on 6 newborn deaths at Ad-din Hospital due tomorrow

Committee records mothers’ statements ahead of report submission
2 June 2026, 19:33 PM

Two more die with measles-like symptoms

Two more children died of measles-like symptoms across the country in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
1 June 2026, 00:00 AM