Clinics Adjacent to the Hospital: A Dangerous Geometry of Public Health
While the proliferation of nearly fifty private medical facilities and diagnostic centres within just one kilometer of Khulna Medical College Hospsital (KMCH) are a matter...
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Dengue Returns: A Test of Governance, Not Just Public Health
Dengue has returned to Bangladesh with alarming speed. By 6 October 2026, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) had recorded 90,356 dengue hospitalizations and...
Turmeric farming gains ground in Jashore
Farmers in Jashore are increasingly turning to commercial turmeric cultivation, encouraged by lower production costs, favourable soil and growing demand for the spice. Turmeric farming...
BGB destroys Tk 3cr narcotics
A large quantity of various types of narcotics was destroyed by a road roller at a ceremony organised by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in...
Feni ice cream factory fined Tk 1.5 lakh
A mobile court has fined Feni’s Dolphy Ice Cream factory Tk 1.5 lakh for producing and storing ice cream in an unhygienic environment, using unauthorised...
Tk 1.2cr yaba seized in Chandpur
A team of the Directorate of Narcotics Control (DNC) recovered 22,120 yaba tablets worth around Tk 1.2 crore from a rented house in Chandpur Sadar...
N’ganj LGED calls for regular cleanliness
Narayanganj Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) Executive Engineer Mohammad Arifur Rahman said mosquito breeding grounds must be eliminated by maintaining regular cleanliness. “Preventing mosquito-borne diseases...
289 tonnes of rice allocated for Durga Puja in Rajshahi
The government has allocated 289 tonnes of rice for 489 Durga Puja mandaps in Rajshahi district this year. District Relief and Rehabilitation Officer Abdul Hai...
Fire breaks out at Jhalmal Cinema Hall, 15 other shops
A fire broke out at the historic Jhalmal Cinema Hall in Gouripur upazila of Mymensingh early Wednesday, gutted the cinema hall and around 15-20 nearby...