Dengue cases hit record daily rise: One dead, 546 hospitalised
27 July 2026, 17:48 PM
Disease
Study finds microplastics in 3 out of 4 toothpaste samples
26 July 2026, 21:57 PM
Health
Dengue: 3 die, 458 hospitalised in 24 hours
26 July 2026, 19:35 PM
Disease
4 more die with suspected measles; toll rises to 820
26 July 2026, 18:08 PM
Disease
Hope grows as HIV care enters a new era
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Experts call for stronger focus on prevention to build a healthier Bangladesh
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Why obesity keeps rising despite our best efforts
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
OCD: Living with a mind that won’t switch off
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
When yesterday was normal
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
World Hepatitis day 2026 / Time to break down the barriers to hepatitis care
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
After Ryan Reynolds calls it “best Indian food in Europe”, UK restaurant flooded with bookings
“Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds recently praised a restaurant in UK while posting a flyer on his Instagram, and since then the restaurant’s bookings have been “off the scale”.
25 August 2022, 13:22 PM
1 Covid-19 death reported in 24 hours
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (August 22, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 August 2022, 11:51 AM
Covid-19 vaccination campaign for schoolchildren starts countrywide
The Covid-19 vaccination campaign for schoolchildren, aged 5-11 years, has started in city corporation areas countrywide today (August 25).
25 August 2022, 08:38 AM
Medicine stores will remain open 24hrs: Health Minister
Medicine stores will remain open 24 hours, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said.
25 August 2022, 07:49 AM
Covid jabs for kids start in port city
Covid-19 vaccination for children aged between five and 11 started in Chattogram city yesterday, although the programme was supposed to start across the country today.
24 August 2022, 18:00 PM
3 die from Covid, 167 get infected
Three people died from Covid-19 and at least 167 got infected with the virus in 24 hours preceding 8:00am yesterday.
24 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Need multi-sectoral engagement
Lack of multi-sectoral engagement and human resources has been responsible for the failure of the National TB Control Programme, leaving many tuberculosis patients undetected, said health officials at an event yesterday.
24 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Symbolic vaccination programme: 300 children receive Covid-19 shots in Ctg
A total of 300 children aged between 5 and 11 years have received Covid-19 vaccine shots under the “symbolic vaccination programme” in Chattogram city today (August 24, 2022).
24 August 2022, 12:35 PM
3 Covid-19 deaths reported in 24hrs, positivity rate now 3.89%
Three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (August 24, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
24 August 2022, 10:55 AM
Soybean oil officially up Tk 7-9 a litre
The government yesterday hiked the price of soybean oil for the fourth time this year even though the price of the product in the international market held steady in the past month.
23 August 2022, 18:00 PM
No Covid-19 deaths, 175 cases recorded in 24hrs; positivity rate now 3.85%
At least 175 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00am today (August 23, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
23 August 2022, 11:33 AM
Punish egg market manipulators
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has demanded punitive measures against anyone found manipulating prices in the domestic egg market.
23 August 2022, 03:00 AM
Covid claims 1 more life; 178 get infected
One more person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
22 August 2022, 18:00 PM
1 Covid-19 death reported in 24hrs, positivity rate now 3.15%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (August 22, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
22 August 2022, 11:25 AM
No death from Covid for three days
The health directorate reported no death from Covid-19 for three straight days yesterday.
21 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Dengue fever: 1 dead, 135 hospitalised in 24 hours
One dengue patient died while 135 more were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
21 August 2022, 12:31 PM
No Covid-19 death, 173 cases recorded in 24 hours
At least 173 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (August 20, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
21 August 2022, 12:05 PM
100 new Covid cases recorded
At least 100 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, said a press release by the DGHS.
20 August 2022, 18:00 PM
New antibiotic resistance genes identified in tuberculosis
An international consortium analysed the genetic sequences and antibiotic susceptibility of more than 10,000 global Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates.
20 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Stress may be reflected in your hair’s cortisol levels
Hair cortisol concentration (HCC) represents a potential biomarker of chronic psychological stress. Previous studies exploring the association between perceived stress and HCC have been limited to relatively small and selected populations.
20 August 2022, 18:00 PM