Health

April 20, 2025, 4:35 pm

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Tigresses seal World Cup spot by finest of margins Body of missing child found in Ctg’s Chaktai canal BD seeks to boost air cargo capacity after India ends transshipment Construction of Elenga-Rangpur 4-lane, Hatikumrul Interchange faces delay Leasing system must end in haor regions: Fisheries Adviser One arrested over rape of housewife in Cumilla Meghna Group withholds Tk862 cr in gas bills Overall progress of Bangladesh’s economy satisfactory: Salehuddin India condemns killing of Hindu leader in Dinajpur Ali Riaz calls for unity to build democratic BD, prevent return of repression

Health

1,581 killed, over 31,000 injured in July-August student movement

TDS Desk: A preliminary list shows 1,581 individuals were killed and over 31,000 injured during the recent anti-discrimination movement led by students across Bangladesh. The Central Sub-Committee on Health of

Prof Nazmul appointed as new DG of DGHS

TDS Desk: Professor Nazmul Hossain has been appointed as the Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). An official order by the Health Education and Family Welfare

WHO grants first mpox vaccine approval to ramp up response to disease in Africa and beyond

UNB: The World Health Organization said Friday it has granted its first authorization for use of a vaccine against mpox in adults, calling it an important step toward fighting the

Pharmaceutical industry: Protests disrupt drug production, crisis feared

TDS Desk: Unrest prevails in the pharmaceutical industry, with labour demands continuing unabated. As a result of these protests, production remained closed in 25 large drug factories. Businesspersons feel a

Nutritionists raise concerns over unsafe child food distribution in flood-affected areas

TDS desk: Public health nutritionists, dietitians, public health experts, and nutrition workers across Bangladesh have issued a warning regarding the unsafe child food distribution in flood-affected areas. In a statement

Chief adviser urges China to relocate some solar panel plants to BD

TDS Desk: Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus called China to relocate some of its solar panel factories to Bangladesh in an effort to boost the country’s green transition and exports.