Bangladesh Reports 423 New Dengue Cases Amid Rising Infection Rates

The Bangladeshi government is committed to overhauling the nation's healthcare system with targeted strategies and initiatives.

A new e-ticketing system has been introduced at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery to improve patient experience and efficiency.

A cleanliness campaign was launched in Puthia upazila of Rajshahi, aiming to prevent dengue and reduce plastic pollution.

Three more children have died from suspected measles, bringing the total child deaths to 744 since March 15.

Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu emphasized the importance of humane behavior among doctors during the oath-taking ceremony of the 62nd MBBS batch at Rajshahi Medical College.

Khulna City BNP General Secretary Shafiqul Alam Tuhin has extended financial assistance to a local kidney patient, ensuring continued support for his treatment.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain emphasized that there is no alternative to breast milk for ensuring the good health of children.

Public health experts stress the need for mass awareness to prevent the spread of dengue in Bangladesh.

Mirza Abbas, BNP standing committee member and Prime Minister's political adviser, has been appointed chairman of the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) management committee.

The dengue outbreak shows no signs of abating as one more person died and 153 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours.

Dr Zubaida Rahman, Vice-President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, has called for the establishment of a nationwide database to track individuals affected by thalassaemia and other congenital rare diseases.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing the highest level of support to thalassemia patients during the Blood Donor Recognition 2026 ceremony.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who took office two weeks ago, is pushing for a written constitution for the UK.

A nationwide training programme has been launched to equip young people with AI-based skills.

Iran has firmly denied President Donald Trump's assertion that the country asked the United States to refrain from launching new strikes.

A court in Chattogram has granted a 10-day remand for notorious criminal Mobarak Hossain, also known as David Emon, in connection with murder and Arms Act cases.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange saw a marginal increase in its benchmark index, with turnover surging by 20.5% following the central bank's rate cut.

The Bangladeshi government is set to reduce green chili prices through increased imports and reduced import duties.

Bangladesh has introduced a National Action Plan (NAP) 2026-2030 to implement the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM).

Bangladesh has witnessed a significant surge in internet users, growing at a faster rate than new mobile subscribers in the first half of 2026.

The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has advanced the joining date for 14,384 newly recruited primary teachers to October 1, bringing forward the initial announcement of October 29.

Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police dismantled a cyber fraud syndicate, arresting four suspects during a raid in Bashundhara.

Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police dismantled a cyber fraud syndicate, arresting four suspects in Bashundhara.

A ferry carrying 271 people caught fire at sea, resulting in five confirmed deaths and 41 people missing.

The government plans to expand its school meal programme to all government primary schools in phases, emphasizing nutrition and local integration.

Bangladesh's Information and Broadcasting Minister warns that misinformation and disinformation have become significant challenges in the digital age.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for the restoration of waterways around Dhaka to improve water-based transportation and urban mobility.

A special operation in Charghat, Rajshahi, resulted in the arrest of a drug dealer with a significant haul of narcotics.

In a significant operation, Charghat police apprehended a drug dealer with a substantial haul of narcotics.

Nusrat Jahan Sathi's perseverance and dedication have turned her dairy farming venture into a successful business, inspiring women in her community.