political system of Bangladesh
Sisimpur Bangladesh celebrates its 19th anniversary: The program, designed to promote learning among children at the pre-primary and primary levels in the areas ...
thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/sisimpur-bangladesh-celebrates-its-19th-anniversary-3588166
Diagnose dengue with ease at home: People who suspect that they have dengue may soon breathe a little easier as they will not have to take on the hassle of a ...
thedailystar.net/health/disease/news/diagnose-dengue-ease-home-3590796
How New Zealand’s smoking ban got stubbed out – and what the UK can learn from it
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/19/new-zealand-smoking-ban-what-uk-can-learn
As India’s newest citizens vote in 2024, they say reality belies their expectations from citizenship
thehindu.com/news/national/west-bengal/as-indias-newest-citizens-vote-in-2024-they-say-reality-belies-their-expectations-from-citizenship/article68065456.ece
96pc physicians find problems serving in villages: The unavailability of physicians in the villages is nothing new to the country. A new study shows some 96pc ...
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Why does South Asia have the world’s worst air pollution?: Smog-ridden cities in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India had the poorest air quality last year ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/why-does-south-asia-have-the-worst-air-pollution-in-the-world
Criticism is now a punishable offence: In an environment of fear created by the ruling Awami League, basic human rights like criticizing the government have ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/criticism-now-punishable-offence-3577751
Khaleda Zia's health deteriorates, taken to hospital: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to Evercare Hospital in the capital for a health check-up ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/politics/news/khaleda-zias-health-deteriorates-taken-hospital-3578631
Which countries had the worst air quality in 2023?: Pakistan remained one of the world's three smoggiest countries in 2023, as Bangladesh and India replaced Chad ...
reuters.com/business/environment/bangladesh-pakistan-india-bottom-air-quality-rankings-2023-data-shows-2024-03-19/
Moulvibazar electrocution: 8-yr-old lone survivor of family also dies: The eight-year-old girl who lost five of her family members to electrocution in their ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/accidents-fires/news/moulvibazar-electrocution-8-yr-old-lone-survivor-family-also-dies-3575926
The CEO and Founder of Praava Health on Reimagining Care in an Emerging Market: Although the author’s grandfather founded the oldest pharmaceutical company in ...
hbr.org/2024/05/the-ceo-and-founder-of-praava-health-on-reimagining-care-in-an-emerging-market
Which countries had the worst air quality in 2023?: Pakistan remained one of the world's three smoggiest countries in 2023, as Bangladesh and India replaced Chad ...
reuters.com/business/environment/bangladesh-pakistan-india-bottom-air-quality-rankings-2023-data-shows-2024-03-19/
Buet and student politics: A storied past: Students at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) have boycotted classes and exams in protest of ...
thedailystar.net/campus/news/buet-and-student-politics-storied-past-3581226
Archaeologists are now finding microplastics in ancient remains: Microplastics have been found in historic soil samples for the first time ...
cnn.com/2024/03/25/uk/microplastics-archeological-remains-study-scli-intl-scn-gbr/
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Hospitals directed to ensure health services during Eid holidays: health minister
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/hospitals-directed-ensure-health-services-during-eid-holidays-health-minister-3585561
Khaleda back home after three-day hospital stay: The BNP chairperson returned home after pathological tests and some regular examinations in the city's Evercare ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/politics/news/khaleda-back-home-after-three-day-hospital-stay-3580556
Five of a family electrocuted in Moulvibazar: Five members of a family, including three children, died, and another child was severely injured from electrocution ...
en.samakal.com/country/170829073/five-of-a-family-electrocuted-in-moulvibazar
'I took calculative risks': Mominul after rash dismissal: Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque said his 55-ball half-century involved 'calculative risks' rather than ...
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/i-took-calculative-risks-mominul-after-rash-dismissal-3580581
Economy to post subdued growth for at least three years: The multilateral lender said the economy would grow at 5.6 percent in 2023-24, lower than the South ...
thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/economy-post-subdued-growth-least-three-years-3580671
Climate change induces anxiety in young people: Young people will benefit from constructive outlets for the complex array of feelings that they may have in ...
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/climate-change-induces-anxiety-young-people-3584176
We must work together for fire safety, dengue prevention: Atiqul: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam today called upon residents to ...
thedailystar.net/health/disease/news/we-must-work-together-fire-safety-dengue-prevention-atiqul-3585631
Man dies of electrocution in Sherpur: A 23-year-old youth died after being electrocuted in an elephant trap in the hill town of Nakugaon in the Nalitabari ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/accidents-fires/news/man-dies-electrocution-sherpur-3578566
Banks could merge on their own until December, depositors not to be harmed: BB: Bangladesh Bank assures depositors: Banks can merge until December without harm
en.prothomalo.com/business/local/hzaoze99ft
Read more: www.thedailystar.net/opinion/editorial/news/the-concerning-rise-c-sections-3577481 It is quite clear the rise of C-sections is not due to necessity but a failure of the healthcare system ... Show more
What are we doing for people with autism?: Has the government truly done enough for children and people with ASD and their parents?
thedailystar.net/opinion/news/what-are-we-doing-people-autism-3580721
Read more: www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/pharmaceutical-sector-steady-path-recovery-3574901 The opening of LCs to import raw materials for the pharmaceutical sector increased by 14 percent to $636 ... Show more
Online gender clinic defies puberty blocker ban as £270 injections sold to teens: GenderGP, a Singapore-based firm founded by British medic Dr Helen Webberley ...
inews.co.uk/news/health/online-clinic-puberty-blocker-ban-injections-sold-children-3000247
Dengue situation likely to worsen this year: Health minister Samanta Lal Sen and top health officials said this in a meeting on 'reducing the outbreak of ...
en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/84fds9cp3l
Death anniversary of Rostom Ali today: Today is the 26th death anniversary of Rostom Ali, former government health officer and father of ruling Awami League ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/death-anniv-rostom-ali-today-3581696
Bangladesh needs a formalized animal rescue system: As of today, there exists no formal institution in Bangladesh that can rescue trapped animals.
thedailystar.net/opinion/readers-voice/news/bangladesh-needs-formalised-animal-rescue-system-3578011
Bangladesh inferno kills at least 43, injures dozens more: A massive fire raced through a six-storey building in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka late on Thursday ...
cnn.com/2024/03/01/world/bangladesh-dhaka-fire-deaths-intl-hnk/
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Bangladesh: Lack of Safety Measures
- In a devastating fire at a six-story shopping mall in the capital of Bangladesh that claimed the lives of at least 46 people, the country's prime minister stated the absence of emergency exits.
- The fire erupted on Thursday night in a restaurant on the ground floor of the Green Cozy Cottage Shopping Mall in downtown Dhaka. More than a dozen firefighting units were mobilized.
- A survivor recounted that people managed to escape by seeking refuge on the roof of the building.
CAA: India to enforce migrant law that excludes Muslims: Plans for the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act are announced weeks ahead of the election.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68538260
Quick Glance: India to Enforce Migrant Law Excluding Muslims
- India's government plans to enact a controversial citizenship law criticized for being anti-Muslim.
- The law will allow non-Muslim religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to seek citizenship.
- Critics argue that the law is exclusionary and violates the secular principles enshrined in the constitution.
- The announcement of the law implementation has raised concerns among the opposition, accusing the government of trying to influence the upcoming elections.
Food security before Covid and now: Urban poverty has seen a rise between the pre-Covid time and now, serving a debilitating blow to the food security of urban ...
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/food-security-covid-and-now-3576621
3 dists of Chattogram Hill Tracts lagging behind in maternity service: speakers: Speakers at a workshop said yesterday that three districts -- Rangamati ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/3-dists-chattogram-hill-tracts-lagging-behind-maternity-service-speakers-3579711
8 shot and injured in N'ganj clash: Eight people -- including a child -- suffered bullet injuries in a clash between the supporters of former UP Chairman Rafiqul ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/8-shot-and-injured-nganj-clash-3574961
Pathways to homes for street children: Bangladesh's juvenile justice system should be enhanced to deliver rehabilitative services for youths involved with crimes ...
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/pathways-homes-street-children-3580916
Decriminalizing the attempt to commit suicide: In Bangladesh, a comprehensive study by the Center for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB) in 2013 ...
thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/news/decriminalising-the-attempt-commit-suicide-3577336
UK donates medical equipment worth £2M to Ukraine : The UK government has donated medical equipment worth £2 million to Ukraine, which includes ventilators ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3849091-uk-donates-medical-equipment-worth-2m-to-ukraine.html
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It's alarming to learn of the critical shortage of doctors at the Baniachong Upazila Health Complex in Habiganj district ... Show more www.thedailystar.net/opinion/editorial/news/health-complex-dire-need-doctors-3582006
Skilled midwives can save lives: Skilled midwifery care can save lives in rural and remote areas, as trained midwives can provide support regarding maternity ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/skilled-midwives-can-save-lives-3574976
ICT entrepreneurs demand extension of tax exemptions: With tax exemptions for the information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services sector ending after this ...
thedailystar.net/business/news/ict-entrepreneurs-demand-extension-tax-exemptions-3580711
Stocks plunge again: In its daily market update, Shanta Securities said the market movement was driven by negative changes in the market capitalization of travel ...
thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/stocks-plunge-again-3579886
Column by Mahfuz Anam: From largest open-air prison to 'greatest open-air graveyard'
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/the-third-view/news/column-mahfuz-anam-largest-open-air-prison-greatest-open-air-graveyard-3571826
Bangladesh economy makes a strong turnaround: World Bank: Bangladesh's economy made a strong turnaround from the COVID-19 pandemic while policy reforms can help ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170829166/bangladesh-economy-makes-a-strong-turnaround-world-bank
US appeals court kills ban on plastic containers contaminated with PFAS: Conservative fifth circuit overturns EPA’s ban prohibiting Inhance from using ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/30/pfas-ban-plastic-containers-court
Mobile phone ownership lower now than in 2020: The percentage of individuals aged over 15 who own a mobile phone was lower in 2023 than in 2020 as the decline in ...
thedailystar.net/business/news/mobile-phone-ownership-lower-now-2020-3574896
Drive against food hoarding, fake currency: PM to RAB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the RAB to further strengthen their drives against food hoarding ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170828763/drive-against-food-hoarding-fake-currency-pm-to-rab
Negligence in medical sector and the legal remedies: In Bangladesh, medical negligence is a day-to-day instance now from wrong diagnoses to surgical failures ...
thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/news/negligence-medical-sector-and-the-legal-remedies-3572341
Khaleda's jail sentence again suspended for six months: The government today, for the ninth time, extended the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's jail ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/politics/news/khaledas-jail-sentence-again-suspended-six-months-3576261
6 directives issued to prevent anesthesia-related deaths: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued six directives to prevent anesthesia-related ...
thedailystar.net/health/news/6-directives-issued-prevent-anaesthesia-related-deaths-3576956
Dhaka sees rise in air pollution and related diseases in February: The hospital’s outdoor department registered about 8,000 patients in January ...
en.prothomalo.com/environment/pollution/1bhnhw62mn
Asos and Boohoo agree to ban greenwashing words like ‘sustainable’ in major deal: Watchdog says 'greenwashing' deal is a 'turning point' for ...
inews.co.uk/news/business/asos-boohoo-greenwashing-ban-words-shoppers-2977023
Gov’t appoints agency to recruit 500 healthcare workers from Bangladesh: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday confirmed that the Guyana Government has ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/26/news/guyana/govt-appoints-agency-to-recruit-500-healthcare-workers-from-bangladesh/
None of the 12 injured are out of danger: Health minister: The death toll from the fire at a multi-storey building in the capital’s Bailey Road rose to 46 on ...
en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/ivzodu3j53
8m women's contraception needs unmet: After enduring six pregnancies so far in her 13-year-long marriage, 36-year-old Rokeya Begum, a resident of Korail slum ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/8m-womens-contraception-needs-unmet-3572791
Hospitals asked to be ready for dengue treatment: health minister: All hospitals across the country have been asked to take measures to provide proper treatment ...
thedailystar.net/health/news/hospitals-asked-be-ready-dengue-treatment-health-minister-3570391
Gazipur cylinder fire: Another victim dies: One more patient, who suffered burns in the Gazipur cylinder fire incident, died at Sheikh Hasina National Institute ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/accidents-fires/news/gazipur-cylinder-fire-another-victim-dies-3567821
Gazipur gas cylinder fire: 22-yr-old dies, death toll now 13: Another person who was injured in the gas cylinder fire in Gazipur on March 13 died today at the ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/accidents-fires/news/gazipur-gas-cylinder-fire-22-yr-old-dies-death-toll-now-13-3570731
Square Pharmaceuticals partners Boehringer Ingelheim to launch Aftovaxpur: Boehringer Ingelheim, a global leader in animal health, has joined hands with Square ...
thedailystar.net/business/organisation-news/news/square-pharmaceuticals-partners-boehringer-ingelheim-launch-aftovaxpur-3561446
Nine banks were in BB 'red zone': Nine banks, including four state-run ones, were in the “red zone”, meaning their financial health was fragile
thedailystar.net/business/news/nine-banks-were-bb-red-zone-3563531
Country's first-ever Wellbeing Summit held in Dhaka: Innovation for Wellbeing Foundation organized the first-ever Dhaka Wellbeing Summit at the Bangla Academy ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/rights/news/countrys-first-ever-wellbeing-summit-held-dhaka-3562751
Inmate's death in Ctg jail: 3 guards suspended, case filed: Three guards of Chattogram jail were suspended yesterday over an inmate's death by suicide in the ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/inmates-death-ctg-jail-3-guards-suspended-case-filed-3570866
JnU student's suicide: Amman remanded for two days, Deen Islam for one: A Cumilla court today placed Jagannath University student Raihan Siddique Amman and ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/jnu-students-suicide-amman-remanded-two-days-deen-islam-one-3569351
Unlocking the potential of health corners for a healthier future: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of Bangladesh has offered a commendable solution to ...
thedailystar.net/opinion/readers-voice/news/unlocking-the-potential-health-corners-healthier-future-3567986
Hasan Mahmud replaces Tanzim Sakib for 3rd ODI: Pacer Hasan Mahmud has been called up to the Bangladesh squad to replace the injured Tanzim Hasan Sakib for the ...
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/hasan-mahmud-replaces-tanzim-sakib-3rd-odi-3568706
Sonargaon UP by-polls: Clash kills 1, injures 20 including cops: A man was shot dead and another sustained bullet injuries during a clash between supporters of ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/elections/news/sonargaon-polls-clash-kills-1-injures-20-including-cops-3562956
Braving injuries to save lives: "It's heartbreaking to see someone burning in front of you, and you can't do anything for them," said Sheikh Rakib while ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/accidents-fires/bailey-road-fire/news/braving-injuries-save-lives-3556336
Prime Bank executes international factoring transaction for FGS Denim: Prime Bank recently signed an agreement with Factors Chain International (FCI) in Dhaka ...
thedailystar.net/business/banking/news/prime-bank-executes-international-factoring-transaction-fgs-denim-3553946
President appoints seven new state ministers: President Mohammed Shahabuddin today appointed seven new state ministers in the cabinet led by Prime Minister ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/president-appoints-seven-new-state-ministers-3556456
Why Dhaka's heat officer is on a mission to cool scorching cities: Bushra Afreen said every urban area needs to tackle the silent killer of rising temperatures
thenationalnews.com/climate/2024/03/06/why-dhakas-heat-officer-is-on-a-mission-to-cool-scorching-cities/
How far a tough central bank can help?: All stakeholders, including the citizenry, have for years been warning about the deteriorating health of Bangladesh's ...
thedailystar.net/business/news/how-far-tough-central-bank-can-help-3568076
Price cap is not working: The price cap on 29 commodities exists on paper only as most of those items are being sold at prices higher than those fixed by the ...
thedailystar.net/health/food/price-essentials/news/price-cap-not-working-3568271
PM for zero tolerance against wrong treatment, negligence: Health minister: Samanta Lal Sen said this while speaking to journalists during a visit to Kumudini ...
en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/30wr6pa9b7
BNP blames govt's incompetence for frequent fire incidents: BNP has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the fire incident at a six-storey commercial building on ...
thedailystar.net/top-news/news/bnp-blames-govts-incompetency-frequent-fire-incidents-3556381
Over 20% dip in Bangladeshi expats’ arrival after visa ban: The number of Bangladeshi nationals arriving in Oman stood at 22,312 at the end of December, 2023
timesofoman.com/article/141831-over-20-dip-in-bangladeshi-expats-arrival-after-visa-ban
All hostage Bangladeshi sailors are in good health: official: All 23 sailors of hijacked Bangladeshi-flagged cargo ship MV Abdullah are in good health while the ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170828903/all-hostage-bangladeshi-sailors-are-in-good-health-official
OSD overdose is hurting rural patients: Amid crippling doctor crisis, can our health system afford so many OSDs?
thedailystar.net/opinion/editorial/news/osd-overdose-hurting-rural-patients-3563326
Drive against illegal clinics, diagnostic centers will intensify: health minister
thedailystar.net/health/healthcare/news/drive-against-illegal-clinics-diagnostic-centres-will-intensify-health-minister-3558166
Holy Shab-e-Barat tonight: The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, will be observed throughout the country tonight with due religious fervour and devotion.
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/holy-shab-e-barat-tonight-3551911
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Sets Mohammed Shami Return Date | Cricket News: Mohammed Shami last played for India in the ODI World Cup where he was their standout ...
sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-secretary-jay-shah-sets-mohammed-shami-return-date-5217882
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