Health

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday directed authorities to intensify action against food adulteration and ordered the formation of a three-member high-level committee to identify key challenges and recommend effective […]

Three more children have died with measles symptoms in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, while 1,106 new infections have been reported, according to the Directorate General of Health Services […]

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Shakhawat Hossain has ordered all private clinics and hospitals in Bangladesh to establish labour (delivery) rooms by Saturday (July 11), warning that those […]

Eggs are nutritionally dense foods that are also an excellent source of complete protein. As such, the regular consumption of eggs is often recommended by doctors and fitness coaches. However, […]

Bangladesh recorded 271 new dengue hospitalisations in the 24 hours ending Sunday morning, bringing the total number of confirmed dengue cases this year to 6,871, according to the Directorate General […]

With the onset of the monsoon season, the breeding of Aedes mosquitoes has increased at an alarming rate in Rajshahi city, raising fears of a severe dengue outbreak if immediate […]

Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, while 1,031 children were newly reported with confirmed or suspected measles infections, according to the Directorate […]

At first glance, it appears harmless. Standing two to three feet tall, with lush green leaves and clusters of tiny white flowers, the plant closely resembles coriander. But beneath its […]

Professor Abdullah H Baqui, one of Bangladesh’s leading public health researchers, has earned international recognition for pioneering community-based approaches that have transformed maternal and newborn healthcare in low-resource settings around […]

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam has warned that the current contractor-led household waste collection system will be scrapped if operators fail to comply with regulations. He made […]