Rajshahi Initiative Screens 2,422 Students for Heart Disease, Identifies 56 Cases

Health officials report one dengue-related death and 450 new hospitalizations in the past 24 hours.

Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain pledges a national program for the rehabilitation of children with cleft lip and cleft palate in Bangladesh.

Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of the Prime Minister and Vice President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, urged medical students to embrace humanitarian values and serve the rural population.

State Minister for Health Dr. M A Muhit expressed optimism about eliminating cataract blindness in Bangladesh within the next four to five years through a coordinated national initiative.

Modern medicine can cure drug-resistant tuberculosis, but social stigma and clinical negligence remain major obstacles.

Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) has installed advanced diagnostic machines, expected to improve testing accuracy and reduce patient wait times.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain announced the launch of a nationwide door-to-door health screening program to detect diseases early.

The government, led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is set to launch a 'National Health Card' to narrow the urban-rural healthcare gap and ensure every citizen has access to modern, quality healthcare.

The World Health Organization reports that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has claimed over 1,000 lives.

Health officials report a significant increase in dengue cases, with 375 new infections recorded in the past 24 hours.

Six more people have died with suspected measles across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours.

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Prof. Dr. A Z M Zahid Hossain stressed the need for establishing quality, advanced, and modern medical education institutions across Bangladesh.

Firefighters in Spain are racing against time to prevent two major wildfires from merging near Madrid.

Wildfires in Madrid have led to the evacuation or confinement of at least 19,000 people.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon stated that all citizens, regardless of religion, enjoy equal rights in Bangladesh, as enshrined in the country's constitution.

Bangladesh and Thailand are discussing the potential employment of around 10,000 Bangladeshi workers in Thailand.

Bangladesh is committed to working closely with ASEAN to strengthen regional cooperation and tackle emerging threats.

Police arrested 57 individuals in special drives across Dhaka on Thursday.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has intensified its anti-crime efforts, resulting in 428 arrests and 50 cases filed in the past 24 hours.

Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Hafiz Uddin Ahmad has assumed the role of Acting President after accepting the resignation of Mohammed Shahabuddin due to serious health complications.

A gathering organized by the Department of Public Libraries aimed to foster a reading culture among children.

The nine-day Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath concluded today with the Ulto Rath Yatra marking the deities' return to the main temple.

President Mohammed Sahabuddin of Bangladesh has resigned due to serious health issues.

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku emphasizes the need for stringent measures against drugs to safeguard the younger generation and foster a prosperous nation.

The government's ambitious programme to plant 25 crore trees in five years has significantly increased demand for saplings, sparking a boom in the nursery sector in Rangpur's agricultural region.

RAB-6 conducted a raid in Khulna, arresting two individuals and seizing a foreign-made pistol.

A van driver was killed in a head-on collision with a covered van on Dhaka-Aricha Highway near Manora market in Manikganj.

The Rajshahi regional round of the 21st Astro-Olympiad was successfully held, showcasing young talent in astronomy.

The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) aims to prepare Aman rice seedbeds on 16,464 hectares in the Khulna region this season.

International Master Manon Reja Neer of Bangladesh drew with Grandmaster Robert Markus of Serbia in the seventh round of the Farago Ivan Memorial Grandmasters Chess Tournament in Budapest, Hungary.