Medical &Health

Bangladesh Logs Four More Suspected Measles Deaths

Dhaka: Four more children in Bangladesh have died showing symptoms consistent with measles in the 24 hours until 8:00 am on Sunday, raising the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 652. The Directorate General …

Ad-Din Explanation Over Newborn Deaths Fails to Satisfy Govt

Dhaka: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Wednesday stated that the government is not satisfied with Ad-Din Medical College Hospital’s explanation concerning the deaths of six newborns, which were allegedly linked to negli…

Three More Suspected Measles Deaths Recorded in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Three more children have died from measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh within a 24-hour period, as reported until 8:00 am on Tuesday. This development has increased the total number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths in the count…

China to Invest in 1,000-Bed Hospital in Sylhet, Minister Says

Sylhet: Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury announced that the process of selecting a site for a proposed 1,000-bed hospital in Sylhet has begun, with Chinese investors expressing interest in financing the proj…

Dengue in Bangladesh: One Death, 110 Hospitalised in 24 Hours

Bangladesh: Bangladesh on Monday recorded a sharp rise in dengue infections, with one more death and 110 new patients admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the Directorate General of H…

Rain Forecast for Multiple Regions in Bangladesh

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecast rain in different parts of the country during the next 24 hours beginning from 9am.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a Met Office bulletin issued this morning indicates t…

BNP Working Beyond Party Affiliations: Anee

Chandraganj: Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee today said BNP is working beyond party affiliations, alleging that a particular party has been obstructing the government’s activities over the past three months in a manner that goes ag…

Three Family Members Perish in Kishoreganj Road Collision

Kishoreganj: Three members of a family, including a child, were killed in a road accident in Mithamain upazila here tonight. The victims were travelling on a motorcycle when a rice-laden pickup van hit them at around 7:30 pm near the Kastal Bhatshala …

Thousands Depart Dhaka for Eid-ul-Azha as Trains Run Punctually

Dhaka: Thousands of people have already started leaving the capital for their hometowns ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious festivals for Muslims, as trains from Kamalapur Railway Station were seen departing on schedule today amid heigh…