Health

May 21, 2025, 12:55 pm

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Sirajganj District Nazrul Sangeet Shilpi Parishad gets new committee : Aminul President, Tipu Secy 25 cars for advisers: Govt drops bid Flood fears in 4 dists as river swelling Mango festival starts bustling local markets in Rajshahi 2 killed in Chandpur road crash 2 Cumilla children drown in pond Jul-Jan budget deficit up 73pc on slow tax receipts Institutional capacity broke over the last 15 yrs: Sk. Bashir Actively considering dearness allowance: Finance Adviser Shammo’s murder: DU students threaten ‘long march’ to home ministry

Health

Influential tobacco Cos behind delaying of law amendment

Swarnomoyee Mostafa Oishy: Some influential tobacco companies are the main reasons behind delaying of law amendment. Experts however expected that, the interim government will take necessary action on amending the

How harmful are microplastics to human health?

Every day humans ingest, inhale or otherwise come in contact with microplastics AFP: Microplastics have been found throughout the human body — including inside lungs, blood and brains — and

Process begins to take Khaleda Zia abroad for advanced treatment

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has started the process to take the party’s chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia abroad for advanced medical treatment. Professor Dr AZM Zahid Hossain, BNP standing

Political dilemma: Fate of Sheikh Hasina Trauma Centre in Sirajganj faces uncertainty

Sirajul Islam Shishir: Sheikh Hasina Trauma Centre, which construction was completed about four years ago during the Awami League regime at a cost of Tk 11 crore, is facing uncertainty

Ban on vapes, sale of loose cigarettes on cards

E-cigarettes, vapes to be banned Vape users can be fined Tk5,000 Sale of loose cigarettes, bidis, chewing tobacco to be stopped No sale of tobacco products by floating vendors, hawkers

Anti-hypertensive medicine must be ensured at grassroots level

Speakers at journalists’ workshop Swarnomoyee Mostafa Oishy The number of people suffering from hypertension in Bangladesh is increasing rapidly. The latest Bangladesh NCD STEPS Survey 2022 shows that one in