Chief Adviser calls for greater awareness on cancer
NN ONLINE : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called for greater awareness on cancer across the country, particularly cancers caused by fatty liver...
Health
651 fresh dengue cases detected overnight
NN ONLINE: Health officials today said they recorded 651 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in the past 24 hours. “During the period, (of the...
National Voluntary Blood and Posthumous Eye Donation Day tomorrow
NN ONLINE: The National Voluntary Blood and Posthumous Eye Donation Day will be observed across Bangladesh tomorrow under the initiative of the Ministry of...
Arsenic in rice and vegetables; public health at risk
NN ONLINE: Climate change-driven droughts are deepening Bangladesh’s groundwater crisis, pushing arsenic contamination to alarming levels in many districts and endangering the nation’s food...
Sale of ‘Moth Dal’ dyed as Moong Dal doubles: BFSA warns consumers
NN ONLINE: The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) has urged consumers to check the authenticity of Moong Dal before buying as a cheaper lentil...
Online ticketing service introduced at BMU to reduce patients’ hassles
NN ONLINE: Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) has launched online ticketing system with the aim of reducing patients’ suffering, easing overcrowding and ensuring smooth and...
Progress in controlling hypertension encouraging, not sufficient: Speakers
NN ONLINE: Speakers at a workshop on Tuesday said though one-fourth of the population is still suffering from hypertension the ongoing initiatives are not...
Bangladesh faces huge gap in mental health services Experts for integrating mental health into emergency preparedness
NN Online: Communities facing crises often struggle with long-term emotional and social impacts that slow down recovery and weaken resilience. Integrating mental health and psychosocial...
Dengue surge: Four dead, 1,143 hospitalised in a single day
The dengue crisis in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate as four more patients died and 1,143 were admitted to hospitals across the country in the...
Bangladesh faces huge gap in mental health services
Dhaka, October 2025: Communities facing crises often struggle with long-term emotional and social impacts that slow down recovery and weaken resilience. Integrating mental health...
1.70cr children received typhoid vaccine nationwide
NN ONLINE: A total of 1.70 crore children aged between nine months and 15 years have so far been vaccinated against typhoid under the...
Nevian Begins Manufacturing Novartis Medicines in Bangladesh
NN ONLINE: Dignitaries attending the inauguration ceremony of Navien’s new journey under the licensing agreement. Following a majority share transfer, Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited has...