High prices at pumps trickling into every thing
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Price of essentials
No new clinics, private practice within 1km of govt hospitals: DGHS
23 September 2026
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Health
US drug-pricing plan could reshape medicine costs worldwide
20 September 2026
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Health
When ‘gastric problems’ hide something more serious
20 September 2026
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Health
Popular weight-loss drugs linked to higher anaesthesia risk
20 September 2026
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Safe care for life: Why patient safety must be central to Bangladesh’s NCD response
20 September 2026
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Health
Khichuri, mood and the science of comfort food
20 September 2026
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Definium's LSD-based anxiety, depression drug scores another trial win
17 September 2026
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Health
When someone just needs a reason to stay alive
13 September 2026
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Health
Pregnancy diabetes linked to type 2 diabetes 13 years earlier
13 September 2026
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Health
Bangladesh reports 53 more Covid-19 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 53 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
19 February 2024
Bangladesh reports 43 more Covid-19 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 43 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning
18 February 2024
Two minor sisters die of ‘viral infection’ in Rajshahi, parents in isolation
Two sisters, both below five years of age, died within a span of four days after contracting a "viral infection", and their parents have been placed in isolation at a hospital
18 February 2024
Mastering weight loss: the power of small habits for lasting change
Embarking on a weight-loss journey often feels like navigating a roller coaster of ups and downs. However, finding stability amidst this fluctuation is achievable by committing to small, manageable habits that gradually transform into larger, lasting behavioural changes.
17 February 2024
Women health risk factors after thirty
A working woman or a housemaker, after thirty, is affluent with tones of duties.
17 February 2024
Selfitis
Selfitis, coined to encapsulate the phenomenon of excessive self-photography for social media, reveals a growing societal trend. Photoholics, or camera enthusiasts, flood platforms like social media with myriad self-portraits, driven by a desire to showcase personal perspectives and cultivate a favourable image.
17 February 2024
Exploring hormonal shifts in men!
Men are increasingly reporting symptoms akin to those experienced by women during perimenopause and menopause, sparking debate within the medical community regarding male menopause.
17 February 2024
Environmental monitoring offers low-cost tool for typhoid fever surveillance
A recent study conducted by Senjuti Saha and her team at the Child Health Research Foundation in Bangladesh has revealed a promising new method for tracking the prevalence of Typhoid fever in communities, which has been published in the open access journal PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.
17 February 2024
Country sees Covid death for 2nd straight day
For a second consecutive day, Bangladesh witnessed another Covid-19 death in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
17 February 2024
Covid-19: One more death reported for 2nd consecutive day
For a second consecutive day, Bangladesh witnessed another Covid-19 death in the last 24 hours till 8:00am today
17 February 2024
45 percent women malnourished
Nearly half of the country’s women suffer from malnutrition, with the majority of them being overweight, according to a recent study.
16 February 2024
A chance for young hearts to beat
Twelve-year-old Yamin Sheikh was born with a heart defect that has only worsened over time. His father Md Motiar Rahman Sheikh, a landless day labourer from Bagerhat, could not afford proper treatment for his little one.
16 February 2024
One more dies from Covid
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19 death and 43 new cases in the 24 hours till yesterday morning.
16 February 2024
One more Covid-19 death, 43 cases recorded in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported one more Covid-19 death and 43 fresh cases in 24 hours till this morning
16 February 2024
38 more Covid cases in 24 hours
In the past 24 hours, Bangladesh confirmed 38 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total to 20,47,709, with a slight decrease in the infection rate from yesterday’s 9.66 percent to 8.66 percent.
14 February 2024
Govt vows strict action against market manipulators
Commerce minister, in parliament, says task force formed to regulate prices during Ramadan
11 February 2024
Over 1,000 private medical centres run without licence
Says DGHS report to HC
11 February 2024
Bangladesh reports 36 more Covid cases
Bangladesh reported 36 more Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday while the infection rate has risen slightly to 6.10 percent from Friday’s 5.64 percent.
10 February 2024
Bangladesh reports 47 more Covid cases
Bangladesh reported 47 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till yesterday morning.
9 February 2024
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