April 6, 2026

43 Fresh Dengue Cases Detected Overnight in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Health officials today said they recorded 43 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in the past 24 hours. “We recorded 43 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in 24 hours ending at 8 am today,” a spokesman of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)…

52 Arrested in Special Drives in Hazaribagh and Shahjahanpur

Dhaka: Police from Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested a total of 52 crime suspects during special drives carried out in Hazaribagh and Shahjahanpur thana areas to curb crime and maintain law and order.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha…

Two Children Die with Measles Symptoms at RMCH

Rajshahi: Two children, undergoing treatment with measles symptoms, have died at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) during the last 24 hours. The tragic deaths occurred within a 24-hour period from Sunday noon to Monday noon, though the iden…

Rashid Urges Japan for Support in Organic Sticky Rice Production

Dhaka: Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid today sought Japanese assistance in producing Japanese sticky rice in Bangladesh. “If Japan is interested, large-scale organic agricultural production can be carried out ther…

5% of GDP to be Phased into Health Sector, Announces PM

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced that five percent of the GDP will be gradually allocated to the health sector to enhance the healthcare system for all citizens. In his message on the eve of World Health Day 2026, he emphasized the e…