Health

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

Country’s pharma sector tries to revive again

Most Cos eyeing to US market Golam Mostafa Jibon As the dollar market has started to getting normalized gradually after the interim government coming on power, pharmaceutical sector in the

This year’s dengue death toll surpasses 200

Two died, 490 hospitalised across country in the 24 hours till Friday morning UNB, Dhaka: This year’s death toll from dengue surged past 200 on Friday, according to the Directorate