Osmaninagar hospital shut due to staff shortage
S A Shofiee, Sylhet : The 50-bed Osmaninagar Upazila Health Complex in Sylhet, built at a cost of about Tk 27 crore, has been idle...
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7th Thyroid Fair 2025 & 16th Thyroid Conference Announced in Dhaka
NN Report: The Bangladesh Institute of Thyroid Medicine and Imaging Research (BITMIR) and The Thyroid Center Ltd. have jointly organized the 16th Thyroid Conference, a...
Bangladesh Harm Reduction Foundation: A step towards ensuring better public health policies
NN Online Desk: A major policy-focused press conference was held in the capital Tuesday as the newly formed Bangladesh Harm Reduction Foundation (BHRF) brought together...
Evercare Hospital Dhaka observes World Cancer Day
NN Online: Evercare Hospital Dhaka (EHD) – the first JCI-accredited hospital in the country – commemorated World Cancer Day 2025 by hosting a programme to...
Loopholes in Urban Health: What to Do, How to Do!!!
Maliha Khan Majlish Dhaka has accommodated approximately 23.9 million in its 306.4 km-square core. After 1972, sovereign Bangladesh started its journey with 1.7 million people, while standing...
ROP screening vital for averting childhood blindness:experts
Staff Reporter: Leading gynecologists, neonatologists, pediatricians, and ophthalmologists in Bangladesh have emphasized the need for mass awareness campaigns on retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) to prevent...
Critical Care Symposium Held for the First Time at Evercare Hospital Chattogram
Staff Reporter:Evercare Hospital Chattogram, the port city’s largest hospital, proudly announces the launch of its first-ever Critical Care Symposium, a landmark event that aims to...
National dialogue on women in sanitation: Promoting gender-inclusive sanitation sector
NN News Desk: WaterAid Bangladesh organised a national event highlighting women’s contribution in sanitation sector at Amari Dhaka, Gulshan. The event united leading voices from...
Coastal women’s health at risk of climate change-induced salinity
Md. Ahsan Ullah The Coastal women’s health is at risk of increasing salinity due to climate change. It has been a major issue in Bangladesh...
High salinity is increasing in northern districts’ groundwater
Muhammad Anowarul Hoque Intensified salinity in coastal areas has already turned into a critical issue for Bangladesh. In this situation, water, soil and environment experts...
Silent Threats: Navigating Ovarian Cancer – Symptoms and Proactive Steps
Lt. Col. (Dr.) Nargis Nahar: Ovarian cancer is a formidable foe that silently affects thousands of women worldwide every year, life threatening in 1.6% of...
Dhaka’s air 2nd worst in the world this morning
News Desk: Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning. With an AQI index of 181...