Fakhrul Highlights Doctors' Crucial Role in Strengthening Bangladesh's Health Sector

State Minister for Land Ministry Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin emphasized the need for a united social resistance to protect the young generation from the devastating effects of drugs.

New Zealand has become the second country to approve the use of MDMA for treating severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

A total of 55 dengue patients have been admitted to various hospitals in Chattogram in the past 24 hours, raising concerns over the ongoing dengue outbreak.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain conducted an unannounced inspection of the 50-bed Charbhadrasan Upazila Health Complex in Faridpur, focusing on patient care and hospital conditions.

The Directorate General of Health Services reports four additional deaths from suspected measles, raising the total to 967 since March.

Dengue infections continue to rise in Khulna Division, with 243 new patients admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours.

Patients at Khulna Specialized Hospital's Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit express satisfaction with the improved services but call for more specialist doctors.

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu has ordered Lalmonirhat District Hospital (LDH) to maximize the use of its existing resources to improve patient care and ensure cleanliness.

The US has recorded its first measles deaths of 2026 in Pennsylvania, highlighting a resurgence of the disease amid declining vaccination rates.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain revealed several initiatives aimed at significantly enhancing healthcare services at the district and upazila levels.

A preventive oral cholera vaccination campaign targeting 51.75 lakh people has begun in 14 high-risk upazilas and thanas across Bangladesh.

An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Austria's Linz region has claimed three lives and sickened 26 others.

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized the need for stronger Bangladesh-Pakistan ties, particularly in trade, investment, and education.

The United Nations reports that over 2,000 people have fled to Djibouti due to escalating conflict in Yemen.

A Russian drone reportedly struck a Warsaw-bound train near the Ukrainian-Polish border, causing no casualties.

Former Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho is set to join Neymar at Santos, reuniting the Brazilian duo.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has stated that the company will not go public in 2026 due to safety concerns over artificial intelligence.

Leaders from China, Russia, and India, among others, are meeting at the BRICS summit to discuss economic cooperation and global growth.

China's President Xi Jinping has proposed the creation of an open-source AI zone for BRICS nations.

Chinese President Xi Jinping departed from New Delhi on Sunday following a two-day BRICS summit and talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Iraqi authorities have announced the reopening of three key border crossings with Iran following a drone attack that targeted a Saudi pipeline.

A ship was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in one death and three injuries, as tensions between Iran and the United States escalate.

Polling stations opened Sunday in Sweden in what is expected to be a close general election that will see either the far right enter government for the first time or the left-wing opposition reclaim power.

A ferry accident in Indonesia resulted in one fatality and the rescue of 102 passengers.

Hong Kong is set to demolish homes and natural areas to build a vast tech hub aimed at economic integration with mainland China.

Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah recounts his harrowing 10-day survival in a flooded tunnel, a rare beacon of hope amid a disaster that claimed over 1,400 lives.

Laos, known as the 'Battery of Southeast Asia,' faces frequent power outages as it exports a significant portion of its electricity to neighboring countries.

South Africa defeated New Zealand 43-28 in the fourth and final Test match to secure a 3-1 series victory.

Lida Moniava, a prominent Russian charity leader aiding sick and disabled children, faces years in prison for spreading 'false information' about the Russian army.

Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain Kaikobad has highlighted the dire state of Bangladesh's power and gas sectors, attributing their destruction to the past 18 years.