Dhaka Medical gets seven days to resolve private ambulance parking dispute
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Ambulance strike at Dhaka Medical forces families to transport deadbodies in vans, pickups
Ambulance strike at Dhaka Medical forces families to transport deadbodies in vans, pickups bdnews24.com
Dengue hospitalisations near 26-year peak as experts slate ‘outdated’ mosquito control
Dengue hospitalisations near 26-year peak as experts slate ‘outdated’ mosquito control bdnews24.com
Six more dengue deaths in Bangladesh, 1,898 hospitalised
Six more dengue deaths in Bangladesh, 1,898 hospitalised bdnews24.com
IEDCR director says DAB members barged into his office, manhandled him
The director of the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) Prof Kazi Ahmed Zaki has accused members of the BNP-backed Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB) of assaulting him inside his office.
Man returning to village from Chattogram loses son in Sitakunda lorry crash
Azharul Islam came to Chattogram from Netrokona several years ago with his family in search of a better life. Working as a day labourer, he recently bought two cows in his village and was returning home with his wife and children to start a new livelihood.
IEDCR director assaulted in his office; DAB accused of involvement - Prothom Alo English
The director of the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), Quazi Ahmed Zaki was assaulted inside his officeTaken from videoThe director of the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) was assaulted inside his office on Wednesday af...
TIB calls for withdrawal of IGP’s remarks and accountability - Prothom Alo English
TIB calls for withdrawal of IGP’s remarks and accountability Prothom Alo English
Are you an organ donor? Here are some rule changes you may want to know
Transplant teams can talk to families about organ donation before they've decided whether to continue life-sustaining medical care for loved ones. Until now, that has been forbidden.
Klopp wins first game as Germany coach, without 'top dogs'
It may have taken a little longer than he would have liked, but Jürgen Klopp has finally won a game as Germany coach. Despite a number of debutants, it was a familiar face who stood out in the victory over Serbia.
What's gone up even faster than gas or rent? The cost of caregiving
Cookie Jones, left, quit her job to provide care to her mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Caregivers often earn less as they take time off work to help aging family members. Tyler Russell/Connecticut Public via Getty Images hide caption
Dozens are dead in a high-speed train crash in Spain
The toll is rising after a high-speed train between slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped south of Madrid, derailing two cars. It was Spain's second major train accident this year.
France: Young voters blase about Glucksmann's Socialists
Raphael Glucksmann wants to lead France's Socialists to power without working with the left-populist Jean-Luc Melenchon, who is particularly popular with young voters. How can the center-left candidate win them over?
Who was Eva Mamlok? Berlin square renamed after Jewish anti-fascist resistance fighter
She started taking action against Hitler as a teenager and never stopped until her death in a concentration camp. Berlin's Blücherplatz is now being renamed after her.
The hidden treasure in discarded wearable and fast tech
Sales of fast tech like mini fans and disposable e-vapes, as well as wearable health tech such as heart monitors and smartwatches are soaring. They're creating a new e-waste problem but are full of hidden treasure.
Pope lung nodule: Could it be cancer?
The case of Pope Leo shows how small lung nodules are often found during routine health checks. Quick treatment is generally advised before nodules can grow to become larger life-threatening masses.
Early-onset cancer rising worldwide: Causes, risk, prevention
Across Latin America, early-onset cancer rates have risen, especially of bowel, breast and cervical cancers. But it is a worldwide trend.
Suspected pneumonic plague in Siberia: What we know about the disease
After a worker at a Russian plague research institute in Siberia died October 2, 2026, nearly 200 of her contacts were under medical observation. But authorities there denied pneumonic plague had caused the death.