IAPB Chief Executive Confers with Bangladesh PM on Advancing Eye Healthcare

Khulna City Corporation has rolled out an extensive mosquito control program in a bid to curb the rising dengue cases in the city.

Bangladesh faces a severe surge in dengue cases with 639 new infections and 2 deaths reported overnight.

Bangladesh is grappling with a severe measles outbreak, with hundreds of children dead and thousands hospitalized.

Khulna City Corporation is rolling out a major initiative to control the spread of dengue in specific high-risk areas.

Experts emphasize the importance of delivering quality services to ensure safe institutional deliveries for rural mothers and reduce maternal and neonatal mortalities.

A mobile court operation led to the closure of the Seba Clinic in Godagari, Rajshahi, due to verified irregularities.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has announced intensified field-level supervision and reform initiatives to improve healthcare services at district and upazila hospitals.

A severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh has claimed the lives of five more children, raising the total number of deaths to 885.

A widely criticized study on excess deaths during the Covid pandemic has been retracted by the British Medical Journal.

Barguna General Hospital, a crucial healthcare facility for the coastal region, is grappling with a severe shortage of doctors and nurses, severely impacting patient care.

Bangladesh faces a surge in dengue cases, with health officials reporting 756 new infections overnight.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain emphasizes integrated planning across ministries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Japan's Defence Minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, has emphasized the critical importance of cooperation among Japan, the United States, and South Korea for regional security amid changing geopolitical dynamics.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended the Revenue Conference 2026 as the chief guest, focusing on enhancing revenue collection and tax administration.

OpenAI plans to lease a massive new AI data center in Ohio, backed by a $105 billion financing commitment from Nvidia.

US President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner announced that progress towards disarming Hamas and advancing the Gaza peace plan could begin within a month.

England's cricket team, now without Bazball architects Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, prepares to face Pakistan in their first Test since the era's end.

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has won re-election with 60% of the vote, despite opposition allegations of irregularities and government interference.

The Cabinet has approved a tax reduction on imports of green chilli and tomato to stabilize prices and ensure supply.

A high-level Indian business delegation has begun a three-day visit to Dhaka to explore opportunities for expanding bilateral trade, investment, and industrial cooperation.

An Italian rescue charity has reported rescuing 50 migrants and recovering seven bodies from a distressed boat off the coast of Libya.

Bangladesh International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman bounced back from his previous match defeat to triumph over India's FIDE Master Arnav Agrawal in the second round of the 32nd Abu Dhabi International Festival.

Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee announced an integrated, environment-friendly and long-term plan for sustainable management of the Teesta River.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has extended an invitation to Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman for a visit to Saudi Arabia.

Despite a break announced by the team management, several hockey players continue training to maintain fitness ahead of the Asian Games.

Bangladesh allrounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz emphasizes the need to replicate their outstanding performance from the first Test as the team prepares for the second and final Test against Australia in Mackay, starting on August 22.

Prime Minister's Office Spokesperson Mahdi Amin has stated that extensive public engagement and the implementation of electoral pledges are the major achievements of the government within its first 180 days.

Bangladesh Bank has updated the allocation rates for Sukuk among different investor categories to encourage broader participation in the Islamic securities market.

District Detective Branch of Police seized around 300,000 pieces of yaba tablets worth Taka 15 crore from a luxury vehicle in Cumilla.

US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman if it interferes with a deal between the US and Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz.