September 10, 2026

6 Die of Dengue, 1,492 Hospitalised in 24 Hours

Dhaka: Six people died of dengue, and 1,492 were hospitalised after being infected with dengue in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to a regular report of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

According to Bangladesh Sangb…

Six More Die of Dengue, Second-Highest Daily Tally This Year

Dhaka: Six more people died of dengue in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Thursday morning, marking the second-highest daily death toll from the mosquito-borne disease this year. With these latest fatalities, the number of dengue-related deaths in the co…

Swapon Urges Action to Shield Youths from Emerging Tobacco Products

Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Political Adviser and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Planning Ministry, Zahir Uddin Swapon, emphasized the need for robust measures to protect young people from the growing threat posed by new tobacco p…