Civil surgeon asked to investigate possible medical negligence after lawyer says victims could not get vaccines at government hospitals

Of the six, three are confirmed measles deaths

Sent five to six letters to the health authorities and discussed the issue in 10 meetings, says Unicef representative to Bangladesh

A heavy, grief-stricken silence was witnessed outside the Paediatric Ward and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) yesterday afternoon.

A public interest petition claimed policy failures, procurement changes and weak healthcare infrastructure contributed to the measles outbreak

Of the 11, two are confirmed measles deaths

Pilot project at DMCH and Suhrawardy hospital planned after Eid-ul-Azha to improve safety of doctors and patients

Private hospitals asked to create separate wards, reserve beds for measles patients nationwide

Of them, one is a confirmed measles death

Long hours behind the wheel may seem harmless at first, but for many drivers, the real damage begins quietly; with a stiff neck, an aching lower back, or sore shoulders after yet another journey.

A new global study has raised fresh concerns about how steady weight gain through adult life may quietly raise the risk of several serious cancers.

Bangladesh is facing a worrying resurgence of measles, with thousands of suspected cases reported within a single month. The outbreak, spreading across the country, has already claimed many lives, most of them young children.

Health specialists now say PMOS better explains what the condition actually involves.

Rafiqa (not a real name), a 32-year-old school teacher from Dhaka, thought her constant tiredness was simply the result of long working hours and sleepless nights.

Experts say erectile dysfunction may appear years before heart disease and stroke diagnosis

Prices of key daily essentials, including egg, vegetables, meat and fish, have risen sharply in Dhaka’s kitchen markets, putting pressure on consumers’ pockets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.

A remote cruise ship outbreak has once again pushed the world to confront an old fear - how quickly disease can travel across borders.

Of the 12, 4 are confirmed measles deaths

Kurukpata union sees rising child deaths from measles and measles-like symptoms

Total confirmed and suspected deaths rise to 439