October 25, 2022
Dengue outbreak: Cyclone may prolong the sufferings
The surge in dengue cases in the country could continue longer than expected because of the rain.
October 21, 2022
Dengue cases cross 28,000, 2nd highest since 2000
Dengue has still not loosened its grip on the country, as infections keep piling up. Cases this year reached 28,698 yesterday, the second highest since 2000, when the country witnessed the first-ever outbreak.
October 19, 2022
900 dengue cases logged in a day
At least 10,846 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in only 17 days this month, up from 9,911 in the entire month of September.
October 18, 2022
Rising dengue cases call for urgent action
With the number of dengue cases soaring every day across the country, hospitals especially those in the capital are struggling to deal with the patients, health officials say while experts suggest immediate steps to control Aedes mosquitoes.
October 15, 2022
‘Independent commission crucial’
An independent commission is essential to protect all heritage sites, as authorities concerned are not working properly, said Taimur Islam, chief executive of the conservation organisation Urban Study Group.
October 14, 2022
Dengue claims 8 lives in a day
Eight dengue patients died, while 765 were admitted to hospitals across the country yesterday.
October 12, 2022
Tk 898cr project okayed to revive 4 Dhaka canals
The government has approved a project to revive four canals of Dhaka to reduce the capital’s waterlogging woes.
October 11, 2022
Food court in Bahadur Shah Park!
Surrounded by greenery on all sides, Bahadur Shah Park stands proud with its rich history and enriched architectural features at Old Dhaka’s Laxmibazar.
October 6, 2022
A ticking time bomb?
Life was never easy for 40-year-old Hosne Ara. Amid constant struggles, the 40-year-old car showroom cleaner worked hard and supported her family to the best of her ability.
October 5, 2022
Dengue situation keeps getting worse
Just the first three days of October, till Monday, saw six people die from dengue and 1,728 being hospitalised across the country. In September alone, 34 died and 9,911 were admitted to hospitals.